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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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Characteristics and outcomes of patients with drug overdose requiring admission to Intensive Care Unit
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How people who self-harm negotiate the inpatient environment: the mental healthcare workers perspective.
Jay B. Thomas,Cheryl Haslam +1 more
TL;DR: The experiences of mental health staff are used to add to the existing knowledge that self-harm has a functional role and supports the notion that interventions for self- Harm should focus on the origins of distress.
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Development of a self-harm monitoring system for Victoria
Jo Robinson,Katrina Witt,Michelle Lamblin,Matthew J Spittal,Gregory Carter,Karin Verspoor,Andrew Page,Gowri Rajaram,Vlada S. Rozova,Nicole Hill,Nicole Hill,Jane Pirkis,Caitlin Bleeker,Alex Pleban,Jonathan C Knott +14 more
TL;DR: The development of a state-based self-harm monitoring system in Victoria, Australia is described, which will ultimately leverage routinely collected data in combination with advanced artificial intelligence methods to support robust community-wide monitoring of self- Harm.
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Suicide and self‐harm in older people
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