TY  - JOUR
PY  - 2019//
TI  - The burden of farmer suicide on surviving family members: a qualitative study
JO  - Issues in mental health nursing
A1  - Link, Kimberly A.
A1  - Garrett-Wright, Dawn
A1  - Jones, M. Susan
SP  - ePub
EP  - ePub
VL  - ePub
IS  - ePub
N2  - The purpose of this descriptive qualitative study was to better understand the burden of farmer suicide on surviving family members. Themes included: (1) family members expressed guilt; (2) family members experienced symptoms of psychological distress; (3) family members felt attached to the land and chose to remain on the farm; (4) short-term coping mechanisms included family, friends and faith; (5) long-term coping mechanisms included acts of honoring their loved one; (6) there was a lack of awareness of community support resources following the suicide.<p />  <p>Language: en</p>
LA  - en
SN  - 0161-2840
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01612840.2019.1661048
ID  - ref1
ER  -