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- Survivors (of bereavement) : Survivors (of bereavement ) refer to individuals who have found their way to healthy living after a death.
Survivors of suicide is a a phrase usually used to refer to individuals who experience the after-effects of the suicide of another; not ordinarily used to refer to individuals who attempt to end their lives but who do not succeed in their attempts
Susceptibility is a term in genetics that refer to genes that only slightly increase the risk of developing the disorder, but in contrast to the deterministic genes, these are more common in the population.
In psychology, suspicion refers to a state of mind characterized by distrust and doubt towards another person or group. It can be a natural response to situations where there is a perceived threat or risk of harm.
Sustainability Science refers to the integrated study of society-nature interdependencies and the quest to balance economic, equity and environmental objectives in urban, regional and global development trajectories.
Suture refers to the line of union between bones, such as the sagittal suture between the parietal bones of the skull.