APS

31st APS Annual Convention · 2019

The Voice of the Small Family Farmers: Narratives of Male Farmers on Farmer Suicide.

Washington, DC · May 2019

Poster · Clinical Science

  • Raksha Kandlur
    Teachers College, Columbia University
  • Srishti Sardana
    Teachers College, Columbia University
  • Randall Richardson
    Teachers College, Columbia University

Abstract

Farmer suicide has been on the rise in many countries. To date, very little research has been conducted to examine the psychological experience of these farmers. In the current study, focus groups and Individual interviews reveal key findings stemming from the farmer’s own narratives to highlight effective suicide prevention strategies.

Suicide

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