What are the highest risk populations for suicide in Australia? What can be done about reducing this risk at the community and policy levels?
Focus on the following 3 risk populations: Indigenous Australians, Men, and people living with mental illness
IMPORTANT: 8 of 10 references have to be from the unti materials. Please DO NOT accept this order if you can not use the 8 references provided below:
MAIN REFERENCE ( to be used throughout the essay)
Title: Social work practice in mental health: An introduction
Author: Bland, Robert., Drake, Gabrielle. & Drayton, John.
ISBN: 1-003-14891-3; 0-367-71004-8
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publication Date: 2021
Publisher: Routledge
Place of Publication: New York
Title: Social work treatment : interlocking theoretical approaches
ISBN: 9780190239596
Edition: Sixth edition.
Publication Date: 2017 – 2017
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Place of Publication: New York, NY
Further required referencing:
Title: Mental health social work
Author: Martin, Jennifer, author.
ISBN: 9781760412852
Edition: Third edition.
Publication Date: 2017 – 2017
Publisher: Ginninderra Press
Place of Publication: Port Adelaide, [South Australia
Title: Creating a culturally safe space when teaching Aboriginal content in social work: A scoping review
Author: Fernando, Terrina. & Bennett, Bindi.
Journal Title: Australian Social Work
ISSN: 0312407X
Publication Date: 2019-01-02
Volume: 72
Issue: 1
Start page: 47 End page: 61
DOI: 10.1080/0312407X.2018.1518467
Chapter Title: A conceptual framework for the diversity/resiliency formulation
Title: Strengthening the DSM: Incorporating resilience and cultural competence
Book Author: Petrovich, Anne. & Garcia, Betty.
Chapter Number: 1
ISBN: 0826126626; 9780826126627
Edition: 2nd ed.
Start page: 1 End page: 28
Chapter Title: Mental Health as Spiritual Health: Toward a New Understanding of a Healing Approach
Chapter Author: Joe Williams and Phill Pallas
Title: Aboriginal Fields of Practice.
Book Author: Prehn, Jacob.
ISBN: 9781352012293
Title: Working Together: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Mental Health and Wellbeing Principles and Practice
Author: Dudgeon, P., Milroy, H., & Walker, R.
Publication Date: 2014
Publisher: Telethon Institute for Child Health Research/Kulunga Research Network.
Place of Publication: West Perth, WA:
https://www.creativespirits.info/aboriginalculture/people/aboriginal-suicide-rates
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA:
The assessment will be assessed according to the following criteria:
Demonstrated understanding of the unit material. (A minimum of 8 references from this unit accurately integrated into your essay) (Weight: 20%)
Definition, discussion and critique of key concepts in the question (Weight: 20%)
Your own viewpoint is clearly expressed and linked to evidence (Weight: 20%)
Use of appropriate theory (Weight: 20%)
Correct grammar, spelling, referencing and timely submission (Weight: 20%)
