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New research shows police specialising in family violence are concerned current approaches leave victim-survivors unprotected.
Risk of hospitalisation was higher in the same month their parent died, as well as during the two months following.
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In men alone, the risk of being hospitalised due to suicidal behaviour one year after losing a parent was 218% greater than in people who hadn’t lost a parent.
New genetic research could help identify those most at risk of suicide.
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It is clear nature and nurture are factors in suicidal behaviour. But how they interact now needs to be investigated further.