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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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Self-harm and attempted suicide within inpatient psychiatric services: A review of the literature

TL;DR: There was substantial variation in the rates of self-harm and attempted suicide between studies, but rates were highest on forensic wards, and women, however, were at increased risk of attempting suicide.
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Psychosocial assessment and repetition of self-harm: the significance of single and multiple repeat episode analyses.

TL;DR: Psychosocial assessment appeared to be beneficial in reducing the risk of repetition, especially in the short-term, and findings for recurrent repetition were highly dependent on model assumptions.
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The development of a population-level clinical screening tool for self-harm repetition and suicide: the ReACT Self-Harm Rule.

TL;DR: A clinical tool to help identify patients at higher risk of repeat self- Harm, or suicide, within 6 months of an ED self-harm presentation, derived using multicentre data from a prospective cohort study is developed.
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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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