Research Lab
In our Research Lab, we work toward a better understanding of youth's suicidality and develop interventions aimed at decreasing suicidality among young people. Research Lab Lead: Dr. Diana van Bergen. Associate Professor at the University of Groningen and Senior Researcher at 113 suicide prevention.
https://www.rug.nl/staff/d.d.van.bergen/
https://www.113.nl/over-113/ons-onderzoek/ons-team
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Jennifer de Lange, PhD student. Project "Preventing suicidality among Dutch Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) youth through a web-based intervention addressing suicidality in relation to sexual and gender identity issues. https://www.zonmw.nl/nl/onderzoek-resultaten/gezondheidsbescherming/programmas/project-detail/preventieprogramma-5/preventing-suicidality-among-dutch-lesbian-gay-bisexual-and-transgender-lgbt-youth-through-a-web/ |
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Milou Looijmans, external PhD student. Project: Monitoring and Reducing Suicide in Youth Mental Health Care. https://www.113.nl/over-113/ons-onderzoek/ons-team |
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Elise Stiekema, Msc. Junior Researcher. Project: Improving attitudes towards LGB people and enhancing LGB youth's mental health through a school based children's literature intervention. https://www.rug.nl/gmw/pedagogical-and-educational-sciences/research/lief-liever-liefst/ https://clients.vandenbusken.nl/samen/lief-liever-liefst-lesprogramma-over-diversiteit/ |
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Tove Henseler, BA. Research Trainee. Project: "People with Lived Experience who Work in Suicide Prevention". https://www.zonmw.nl/nl/onderzoek-resultaten/geestelijke-gezondheid-ggz/programmas/project-detail/suicidepreventie/the-peer-specialist-possibilities-for-the-recovery-of-suicidal-care-consumers/verslagen/ |
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Caitlin Grieve, BA, Research Assistant. Project "A Closer look at Unexpected Suicide Deaths by Adolescents". |
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Oliver Konradt, BA, Research Assistant. Project "A Closer look at Unexpected Suicide Deaths by Adolescents". |
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Frederike Sikkema, BA. Master thesis student. Project "Suicide Risk in Foster Children." |
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Charon Woltring, BA. Master thesis student. Project: "Care and Support for Children who are Bereaved by Suicide". |