自杀后的支持:兄弟姐妹经历的主题分析
Paul Blaze1, Rachel M Roberts1
1School of Psychology, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, Australia.
Omega
|August 14, 2023
概括
自杀丧生的兄弟姐妹需要来自同龄人的支持和没有耻辱感的社交网络. 了解兄弟姐妹关系和亲属关系是克服自杀损失后悲伤的关键.
科学领域:
- 心理学 心理学 心理学
- 社会学 社会学 社会学
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
背景情况:
- 自杀是一个全球性的健康危机,每年夺走超过70万人的生命.
- 自杀对幸存的兄弟姐妹的深刻影响仍未得到充分研究.
- 现有的文献对兄弟姐妹的悲伤经历和自杀后的支持需求提供了有限的见解.
研究的目的:
- 为了探索成年兄弟姐妹的悲伤经历,他们失去了兄弟姐妹自杀.
- 确定对这些人最有益的支持类型.
- 了解影响他们悲伤之旅的因素.
主要方法:
- 定性研究涉及十个成年兄弟姐妹因自杀而丧生.
- 通过半结构面试收集的数据.
- 用于确定关键主题的专题分析.
主要成果:
- 出现了三个核心主题:共享理解,为悲伤留出空间,以及人际关系.
- 参与者表达了强烈的渴望得到其他自杀丧亲兄弟姐妹的支持.
- 无耻感的社会支持和同情的倾听被认为是至关重要的.
- 兄弟姐妹关系的性质和诸如亲子关系之类的经历影响了悲伤.
结论:
- 丧亲自杀的兄弟姐妹从同伴支持小组和了解社交网络中获得了很大的好处.
- 解决与自杀损失相关的耻辱是有效支持的必要条件.
- 进一步的研究应该探索兄弟姐妹关系和家庭动态对悲伤的长期影响.
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