Help-seeking experiences of young people of culturally and/or linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds following suicidal thoughts and behaviours in Melbourne, Australia: a qualitative approach

Research library / Peer-reviewed study

Written by

Rajaram G, Gibson KL, Kartal D et al.

Year

2025

Place

VIC

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Free

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Interviews with young people from CALD backgrounds in Melbourne who had suicidal thoughts or behaviours. They described stigma, difficulty talking with clinicians and not being taken seriously as barriers to getting help.

Topics

• Stigma and help-seeking
• Suicide prevention
• Young people

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