Ethical concerns in suicide research: thematic analysis of the views of human research ethics committees in Australia.
Emma BarnardGeorgia DempsterKarolina KrysinskaLennart ReifelsJo RobinsonAndrea PhelpsKarl AndriessenPublished in: BMC medical ethics (2021)
Reliance on ethical guidelines and dialogue with researchers are crucial in the assessment of suicide-related study applications. Both researchers and HREC members may benefit from guidance and resources on how to conduct ethically sound suicide-related studies. Developing working relationships will be likely to help HRECs to facilitate high quality, ethical suicide-related research and researchers to conduct such research.