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The changing pattern of the clinical characteristics of self-harm across the life-span: how do hospital services respond? [PDF]
Introduction Self-harm is a substantial problem in the UK with significant human and economic costs. It is one of the most common reasons for acute admission to hospital in the UK and is an important risk factor for suicide.
Hall-Patch, Lyndsey Anne
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SSRIs and deliberate self-harm [PDF]
Markowitz ([2001][1]), commenting on a study by Donovan et al ([2000][2]), which indicated that selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) were more associated with presentations of deliberate self-harm to accident and emergency departments than were other antidepressants, suggested that it ...
Matthew Hotopf, D. Healy
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Background: Mental disorders are among the strongest predictors of suicide attempts. However, little is known regarding which disorders that is uniquely associated with suicidal behavior because of high levels of psychiatric co-morbidity.
Shalaka S Pawar +3 more
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Self-harm in East London adolescents [PDF]
PhDThe prevalence of adolescent self-harm is higher in the community compared with self-harm monitored through service use, as only a minority of young people seek help. There has been limited longitudinal community-based research on adolescent self-harm,
Klineberg, Emily
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Deliberate self-harm: A perspective
Recent years have seen an alarming increase in the incidence of deliberate self-harm (DSH). It has come to be a significant health issue and a pressing problem faced by clinicians in emergency settings as well as psychiatrists.
Sharol Lionel Fernandes +3 more
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Deliberate self-poisoning and harm: A meticulous quest of methods in vogue
Background: Deliberate self-poisoning and harm (DSPH) is an unabating problem with a wide variation in the methods used across the world. Hence, this study was conducted to understand the current spectrum of methods used for DSPH by patients in our ...
Kundavaram Paul Prabhakar Abhilash +6 more
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Listening with your eyes: Using pictures and words to explore self-harm [PDF]
Background Why do people harm themselves intentionally and sometimes painfully and repeatedly even when they do not wish to die? This thesis explores that question using traditional and non-traditional research approaches.
Edmondson, Amanda Jane
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Predictors of deliberate self-harm among adolescents: Answers from a cross-sectional study on India
Background Although existing research supports the correlation of hereditary and psychological factors with an adolescent’s deliberate self-harm, there is a dearth of research that focus on their socio-economic characteristics.
Debashree Sinha +3 more
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Aims and MethodA repetition after 5 years of a prospective case note audit, looking at the impact of a recently established deliberate self-harm (DSH) assessment team on the quality of DSH assessments at Kettering general hospital.ResultsAspecialist DSH team achieved improvement in the quality of psychiatric assessments for the majority of patients who
Sean Whyte, Andrew Blewett
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BackgroundDeliberate self-harm is common during adolescence and can have detrimental consequences for the well-being of adolescents. Although it is sometimes difficult to engage adolescents in traditional psychotherapies for deliberate self-harm, SMS ...
Duan, Suqian +8 more
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