“Selvmordsproblema=kk blant samer – fokus på reindriftsamer i

“Selvmordsproblema.kkblantsamer–
fokuspåreindri8sameriSverige”
Samiskhelseforskning
Tromsø/Romssa,19.–20.november2015
JonPeIerStoor,psykolog
SANKS:Samisknasjonaltkompetansesenter-psykiskhelsevernogrus
SÁNAG:Sáminašuvnnalašgealboguovddáš–
psykalašdearvvasvuođasuddjenjagárrendilledikšu
RiskofsuicideamongSamirela.vetononSamiinSweden,NorwayandFinland
Young,Revich&Soininen,2015
Cohort
M
F
Northern Sweden
Total cohort
1.17a 0.76a Non-herding
1.05
0.67
Herding
1.50
1.12
Total cohort
1.27
1.27
Finnmark
1.50a 1.55
Troms
0.74
1.00
Nordland
0.42
3.17
Core area
1.54a 1.31
Coast
1.24
1.21
South
0.41
1.51
1970–1980
1.17
1.14
1981–1990
1.36
1.92
1991–1998
1.20
0.81
Non-herding
1.30a 1.34
Herding
1.06
0.66
Northern Finland
Total cohort
1.78a 1.26
1979–1987
1.83
No case
1988–1996
1.07
1.93
1997–2005
2.55a 1.2
2006–2010
2.32
1.2
Northern Norway
SelfreportedsuicidalexpressionsamongSámi
reindeerherdingwomen(allages)inSweden
Kaiser&SalanderRenberg,2012
SwedishfemalereferencepopulaCon(n=702)
Reindeerherdingfemales(n=148)
44%
48%
42%
31%
41%
27%
20%
12%
5,6%4,8%
Lifeweariness Deathwishes
Suicidal
ideaCon
Suicidalplans SuicideaOempt
SelfreportedsuicidalexpressionsamongSámi
reindeerherdingmen(allages)inSweden
Kaiser&SalanderRenberg,2012
SwedishmalereferencepopulaCon(n=652)
Reindeerherdingmales(n=167)
52%
36%
36%
21%
36%
22%
20%
9%
Lifeweariness Deathwishes
Suicidal
ideaCon
3,5%4,8%
Suicidalplans SuicideaOempt
"Haveyoueverseriouslyconsideredor
evenplannedtotakeyourownlife?”
SwedishreferencepopulaCon(18-28)
Sámireindeerherder(18-28)
SámilivinginsouthSámicounCes(18-28)
SámiwhohaveexperiencesofethnicdiscriminaCon(18-28)
31%
18%
Omma,Sandlund&Jacobsson(2013)
26%
25%
We'relikelemmings’:
Makingsenseoftheculturalmeaning(s)of
suicideamongtheindigenousSámiinSweden
Stoor,Kaiser,Jacobsson,SalanderRenberg,&Silviken(2015).
"  SyVe:“UYorskeogförstådenkulturelle
betydningenavselvmordblantsamerI
Sverige”
Enkvalita.vstudie
"  5fokusgrupperIsvenskeSápmi(2012)
"  22Samiskedeltakere
"  RekruOering:Snöbollsmetode
"  ÅpnespörsmålIfokusgruppene(ingen
intervjuguide)
"  -’Nårvisnakkeromselvmordblantsamer,
hvasynsdereärvik'gstatvisnakkerom
da?’
E.kk
"  SensiCvttema
"  MisCllitClforskersamfunnet
"  “Åfinneenvägmellomkulturell
sikkerhetogforskningsmessigekrav”
Kulturell
sikkerhet
Deltakeretörå
snakkeåpent
Godkvalitépå
forskningsdata
Analyse
" Innehållsanalyse(Graneheim&Lundman,2004)
" Kulturellbetydningär“inbäddat”i,og
reflekteresgjennom,meningsmönstrei
fokusgruppene
Resultater–4temaer
“The Sami are
fighting for their
culture and the
herders are in
the middle of the
fight”
“Suicide as a
consequence of
Sami losing (or
having lost) their
identity”
“Difficult to get
help as a Sami”
“A wildfire in the
Sami world”
‘TheSamiarefigh4ngfortheircultureand
theherdersareinthemiddleofthefight’
B3:”jagtroraKsamerna,aKvisameräreK
väldigtsegtfolktrorjagalltså.Alltsåjagtror
aKdetär,viärvanvidmångaumbäranden
ochjagtrorintevigeruppsåläK.(…)
B5:”ärdetsegtellerdumdris'gt?”[skraK]
‘TheSamiarefigh4ngfortheircultureand
theherdersareinthemiddleofthefight’
B4:”renskötarnasiKerfasti
eKkulturelltfängelse./…/De
ärfängsladeisinkultur.”
B2:”jagvetinteomjaghåller
meddig./…/jagleverimin
kulturochjagvillintehärifrån
sådärförärdetinget
fängelse.”
‘SuicideasaconsequenceofSamilosing(or
havinglost)theiriden4ty’
E4:”jagkanpånågotvisändåförstådet
(...)vadäralterna'vethärilivet?Ärdet
såfrestande?FöraK–omdethärärmiK
livochjaginteharden[renskötseln]nå
mer–varförskajaginteklivaöver?”
‘SuicideasaconsequenceofSamilosing(or
havinglost)theiriden4ty’
E1:-”detärförknippatmedrenskötseln–
detärdetverkligen,ochrenskötseln(…)är
såförknippadmediden'tetockså.Omdå
valetstårmellanaKläggaifrånsigsin
egeniden'tet–detärhelaensliv
egentligen–föraKgöranågon'ngannat,
dåkanskedetinteåterstårsåmycket?
Alltsåavensjälvdå.”
‘AwildfireintheSamiworld’
C4:-“detblevjunärmastenmasshysteri
blandungasamer(…)påfacebookfickdet
därenormapropor'oner.(…)detvarsom
engräseldsombaraspredsigochmånga
blevjugivetvisoerhörtberördaavdet
också.”
“DifficulttogethelpasaSami”
E4:detharjagfak'skthörtaKdethargåKbra[E2
ochE3:mm]ochdåharmanjufunderathurihela
[skraO]detgick'll?Hurkundedefåhjälpdär?Men
jagvetaKdetockså-
PS:mendetkännssomeKundantagomdetärså?
E4:jadetkännskons'gt.Detkännskons'gtmendå
trorjag[skraO]–detgårjuinteaKsäga[allmänt
skraO]–mendåtrorjagaKdetharvaritnåtannat
fel![allmäntskraO]nämendåtrorjagaKfeletär
mereKvälkäntfelomjagsägerså.EKvälkäntfel
somhänderen–somhardrabbatävenensvensk.
Dåtrorjagmanfårhjälp.
Aprevailingnarra.ve…
Asuicide
wildfirewithin
theSámiworld
Toodifficultto
gethelp
LossofSámi
idenCty
Conflict
Defeat
ExistenCalvoid
Power
inequality
Entrapment
duetoinability
toflee
Suicide
(Stooretal,2015)
…ofSámiaslemmings
Musikkvideo:SofiaJannok–
«áhpi»
hOps://www.youtube.com/
watch?v=hr13WV7UkgA
Suicidality
understood as
struggle with Sami
identity
Struggle with
preserving Sami
identity
Suicidality
paradoxically
strengthen Sami
identity
Mental health
problems
“The Sami are
fighting for their
culture and the
herders are in the
middle of the
fight”
“Suicide as a
consequence of
Sami losing (or
having lost) their
identity”
“Difficult to get
help as a Sami”
“A wildfire in the
Sami world”
Difficult to get help
outside network
Suicide occurs within
Sami network
Sami are affected and
bereaved
Elevated risk for
suicidal behavior
through contagion
Overflooding of Sami
network
Normalization of
suicidal behaviour
among Sami
(Stooretal,2015)
Acknowledgments
Thepar.cipants
NiclasKaiser,DepartmentofPsychology,UmeåUniversity,Sweden
LarsJacobsson,DepartmentofClinicalSciences,DivisionofPsychiatry,
UmeåUniversity,Sweden
EllinorSalanderRenberg,DepartmentofClinicalSciences,Divisionof
Psychiatry,UmeåUniversity,Sweden
AnneSilviken,CentreforSamiHealthResearch,Departmentof
CommunityMedicine,UiT-TheArc'cUniversityofNorway/Sami
NorwegianNa'onalAdvisoryBoardonMentalHealthandSubstance
Abuse(SANKS),FinnmarkHospitalTrust,Norway