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“If you do not birget [manage] then you don’t belong here”: a qualitative focus group study on the cultural meanings of suicide among Indigenous Sámi in arctic Norway

Jon Petter Anders Stoora Sámi Norwegian National Advisory Unit on Mental Health and Substance Use, Finnmark Hospital Trust, Karasjok, NorwayCorrespondence[email protected]
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Gro Berntsenb Northern Norway Violence, Traumatic Stress and Suicide Prevention Resource Centre, University Hospital of North Norway, Tromsø, NorwayView further author information
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Heidi Hjelmelandc Department of Mental Health, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, NorwayView further author information
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Anne Silvikena Sámi Norwegian National Advisory Unit on Mental Health and Substance Use, Finnmark Hospital Trust, Karasjok, Norway;d Centre for Sámi Health Research, Department of Community Medicine, UiT – the Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø, NorwayView further author information
Article: 1565861 | Received 12 Jun 2018, Accepted 04 Jan 2019, Published online: 24 Jan 2019

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Anne Ouma, Lars Jacobsson & Lena-Maria Nilsson. (2023) Sámi traditional medicine and complementary and alternative medicine – a descriptive study of use within the Sámi population of Sweden. International Journal of Circumpolar Health 82:1.
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Mikkel Berg-Nordlie. (2022) ‘Sámi in the Heart’: Kinship, Culture, and Community as Foundations for Indigenous Sámi Identity in Norway. Ethnopolitics 21:4, pages 450-472.
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Theoni Whyman, Karen Adams, Adrian Carter & Laura Jobson. (2021) Lateral violence in Indigenous peoples. Australian Psychologist 56:1, pages 1-14.
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Tove Mentsen Ness & Mai Camilla Munkejord. (2021) Being connected to nature, reindeer, and family: findings from a photovoice study on well-being among older South Sámi people. International Journal of Circumpolar Health 80:1.
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Lars Jacobsson, Jon Petter A. Stoor & Anders Eriksson. (2020) Suicide among reindeer herding Sámi in Sweden, 1961–2017. International Journal of Circumpolar Health 79:1.
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Lindsey Jaber, Cynthia Stirbys, Jesse Scott & Emma Foong. (2022) Indigenous Women’s Experiences of Lateral Violence: A Systematic Literature Review. Trauma, Violence, & Abuse 24:3, pages 1763-1776.
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Daniel La Parra-Casado, Miguel San Sebastian & Jon Petter A. Stoor. (2023) Ethnic discrimination and mental health in the Sámi population in Sweden: The SámiHET study. Scandinavian Journal of Public Health, pages 140349482311575.
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Astri Dankertsen. (2021) Artikulasjoner av kjønn og kultur i samisk psykisk helsevern. Tidsskrift for kjønnsforskning 45:4, pages 165-180.
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Jon Petter A. Stoor, Heidi A. Eriksen & Anne C. Silviken. (2021) “Mapping suicide prevention initiatives targeting Indigenous Sámi in Nordic countries”. BMC Public Health 21:1.
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Rita Sørly, Vår Mathisen & Siv Kvernmo. (2020) “We belong to nature”: Communicating mental health in an indigenous context. Qualitative Social Work 20:5, pages 1280-1296.
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