Youth partnership in suicide prevention research: moving beyond the safety discourse.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

In this communication article, we discuss coproduction in suicide prevention research, with an emphasis on involving young people. We critically reflect on the lessons we have learned by working alongside young people, and how these lessons may be useful to other research teams.

Summary

The meaningful involvement of young people in the design, implementation and translation of mental health research has received significant attention over the last decade. For most funding bodies, the involvement of patients and the public in the planning and delivery of research is advised and, in many cases, mandatory. When it comes to suicide prevention research, however, things are slightly different in practice. Involvement of young people in suicide prevention research has oft

SUBMITTER: Michail M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10619073 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature