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Self-harm in England: a tale of three cities. Multicentre study of self-harm.
Keith Hawton,Helen A. Bergen,Deborah Casey,Sue Simkin,Ben Palmer,Jayne Cooper,Nav Kapur,Judith Horrocks,Allan House,Rachael Lilley,Rachael Noble,David Owens +11 more
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Multicentre monitoring of self-harm in England has demonstrated similar overall patterns ofSelf- Harm in Oxford, Manchester and Leeds, with some differences reflecting local suicide rates.Abstract:
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Self-harm is a major healthcare problem in the United Kingdom, but monitoring of hospital presentations has largely been done separately in single centres Multicentre monitoring of self-harm has been established as a result of the National Suicide Prevention Strategy for Englandread more
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[Nonsuicidal self-injury in adolescence].
TL;DR: There is little evidence for psychopharmacological interventions in childhood and adolescence; thus treatment should focus on psychotherapeutic interventions.
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Uncovering key patterns in self-harm in adolescents: sequence analysis using the card sort task for self-harm (CaTS)
Ellen Townsend,Ruth Wadman,Kapil Sayal,Marie Armstrong,Caroline Harroe,Pallab Majumder,Panos Vostanis,David D. Clarke +7 more
TL;DR: The Card Sort Task for Self-harm offers a systematic approach to understanding the dynamic interplay of factors that lead to self- Harm in young people and offers a method to target key points for intervention in the self-harm pathway.
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Deliberate Self-Poisoning Presenting to an Emergency Medicine Network in South-East Melbourne: A Descriptive Study
TL;DR: Retrospective clinical audit of adult DSP attendances between 1st July 2009 and 30th June 2012 may help identify the trends in poisoning substances used for DSP in Victoria, which in turn may provide clinicians with information to provide more focused and targeted interventions.
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Self-injurious behavior among Greek male prisoners: Prevalence and risk factors
Emmanouil I. Sakelliadis,Stavroula A. Papadodima,Theodoros N. Sergentanis,O. Giotakos,Chara Spiliopoulou +4 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a self-administered, anonymous questionnaire was administered to 173 male prisoners in the Chalkida prison, Greece, to estimate the prevalence of self-injurious behavior (SIB) among Greek male prisoners, record their motives and determine independent risk factors.
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Messages from Manchester: pilot randomised controlled trial following self-harm
Navneet Kapur,David Gunnell,Keith Hawton,Sarmad Nadeem,Samer Khalil,D Longson,Rita Jordan,I. Donaldson,Richard Emsley,Jayne Cooper +9 more
TL;DR: A pilot randomised controlled trial comparing an intervention (information leaflet listing sources of help, two telephone calls soon after presentation and a series of letters over 12 months) to usual treatment alone in 66 adults presenting with self- Harm to two hospitals found that the methodology was feasible, recruitment was challenging and repeat self-harm was more common in those who received the intervention.
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