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Self-harm in England: a tale of three cities. Multicentre study of self-harm.

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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.
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Background 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 England

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Clinical management following self-harm in a UK-wide primary care cohort.

TL;DR: A relatively small percentage of these vulnerable patients with a self-harm episode are referred to mental health services, and reduced likelihood of referral in more deprived localities reflects a marked health inequality.
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An interpretative phenomenological analysis of the experience of self-harm repetition and recovery in young adults

TL;DR: Young adults presented self- Harm as an ingrained and purposeful behaviour which they could not stop, despite the costs and risks in early adulthood, and support strategies focused on coping skills, not just eradicating self-harm are required.
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Self-harm in young people

TL;DR: The evidence is discussed here and some recommendations are made about how to engage clinically with young people who self-harm from assessment to therapeutic intervention.
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Detecting and predicting self-harm behaviour in prisoners: a prospective psychometric analysis of three instruments

TL;DR: Screening for self-harm and suicidal behaviour in young prisoners has generated a range of cut off points for the identification of those at risk and serve as a bench mark for service planners and practitioners.
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Availability of Paracetamol Sold Over the Counter in Europe: A Descriptive Cross-Sectional International Survey of Pack Size Restriction

TL;DR: A significantly lower median frequency of paracetamol‐related enquiries was found in countries without non‐pharmacy outlet sales compared to those with such sales, and their possible associations with frequency of poisoning enquiries were found.
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Toward a clinical model of suicidal behavior in psychiatric patients.

TL;DR: A stress-diathesis model is proposed in which the risk for suicidal acts is determined not merely by a psychiatric illness but also by a diathesis, reflected in tendencies to experience more suicidal ideation and to be more impulsive and, therefore, more likely to act on suicidal feelings.
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Fatal and non-fatal repetition of self-harm. Systematic review.

TL;DR: In this paper, a systematic review of published follow-up data from observational and experimental studies was conducted to estimate rates of fatal and non-fatal repetition of self-harm.
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Suicide following deliberate self-harm: long-term follow-up of patients who presented to a general hospital

TL;DR: Following DSH there is a significant and persistent risk of suicide, which varies markedly between genders and age groups, and reduction in the risk of Suicide must be a key element in national suicide prevention strategies.
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