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Ellen Townsend

Researcher at University of Nottingham

Publications -  122
Citations -  7176

Ellen Townsend is an academic researcher from University of Nottingham. The author has contributed to research in topics: Poison control & Harm. The author has an hindex of 36, co-authored 104 publications receiving 5563 citations. Previous affiliations of Ellen Townsend include University of Oxford & Warneford Hospital.

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Suicide risk and prevention during the COVID-19 pandemic.

TL;DR: The promise of targeting the inflammation pathway in the management of this challenging condition is today somewhat weaker, but this might not be the last word on the potential role of anti-inflammatory drugs in the treatment of bipolar depression.
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Psychiatric and personality disorders in deliberate self-harm patients.

TL;DR: Psychiatric and personality disorders, and their comorbidity, are common in DSH patients, and this has important implications for assessment and management.
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Deliberate self harm: systematic review of efficacy of psychosocial and pharmacological treatments in preventing repetition

TL;DR: A systematic review of the effectiveness of psychosocial and drug treatments of patients who deliberately harm themselves identified 20 randomised controlled trials in which repetition of self harm was reported as an outcome.
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Suicide trends in the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic: an interrupted time-series analysis of preliminary data from 21 countries.

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TL;DR: In this article, the early effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on suicide rates around the world was assessed using real-time suicide data from countries or areas within countries through a systematic internet search and recourse to our networks and the published literature.
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Effects of legislation restricting pack sizes of paracetamol and salicylate on self poisoning in the United Kingdom: before and after study.

TL;DR: Legislation restricting pack sizes of paracetamol and salicylates in the United Kingdom has had substantial beneficial effects on mortality and morbidity associated with self poisoning using these drugs.