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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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Higher Suicide Intent in Patients Attempting Suicide With Violent Methods Versus Self-Poisoning
TL;DR: In this paper , the authors compared patients attempting suicide using VMs with those using self-poisoning (SP) regarding suicidal intent, suicidal ideation, depression, and hopelessness during hospital stay and after 1 year.
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Improve coding practices for patients in suicidal crisis.
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Advance decisions to refuse treatment and suicidal behaviour in emergency care: 'it's very much a step into the unknown'.
Leah Quinlivan,Rebecca Nowland,Sarah Steeg,Jayne Cooper,Declan Meehan,Joseph Godfrey,Duncan Robertson,D Longson,John Potokar,Rosie Davies,Neil Allen,Richard Huxtable,Kevin Mackway-Jones,Keith Hawton,David Gunnell,Nav Kapur +15 more
TL;DR: The potential for patients to refuse life-saving treatment following suicidal behaviour in a legal document was challenging and anxiety provoking for participants, and clinicians should act with caution given the potential for recovery and fluctuations in suicidal ideation.
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Methods of deliberate self-harm in a tertiary hospital in South Africa.
Deirdre Pieterse,Jacqueline Hoare,Kerry-Ann Louw,Elsie Breet,Michelle Henry,Ian Lewis,Jason Bantjes +6 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigated the range of methods used in deliberate self-harm and identified the socio-demographic and clinical factors associated with violent and non-violent methods of DSH among patients treated at a tertiary hospital in South Africa.
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