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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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'The inner scar.' Women's experience of self-harm

A. Sambath
TL;DR: Smith et al. as discussed by the authors explored the subjective experience and meaning of self-harm from South Asian women's perspectives using a qualitative phenomenological methodology and found that selfharm is a method of emotional regulation and a logical response to the distress these women faced in their lives.
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Effect of activated charcoal in reducing paracetamol absorption at a supra-therapeutic dose.

TL;DR: The tested AC was found to be able to reduce the absorption of the supratherapeutic dose of paracetamol.
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A care pathway for schizophrenia.

TL;DR: A staging approach to schizophrenia argues that there are different stages in the development of schizophrenia, and that therefore different stages of the disease are different.
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“They have more than enough to do than patch up people like me.” Experiences of seeking support for self‐harm in lockdown during the COVID‐19 pandemic

TL;DR: Lack of knowledge related to the availability and accessibility of support provisions for people who self‐harm warrants exploration into how they experienced help‐seeking during lockdown, and implications for practice.
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Has cutting become cool? : Normalising, social influence and socially-motivated deliberate self-harm in adolescent girls : a research project presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Clinical Psychology at Massey University, Albany, New Zealan

TL;DR: The authors explored the differences between self-harm and non-self-harming adolescent girls, and between girls who selfharm for social reasons and those who endorse other reasons for DSH, in terms of social influence, underlying psychopathology and normalising of DSH.
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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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