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Triaging Content Severity in Online Mental Health Forums [PDF]

, 2017
Mental health forums are online communities where people express their issues and seek help from moderators and other users. In such forums, there are often posts with severe content indicating that the user is in acute distress and there is a risk of ...
Cohan, Arman, Goharian, Nazli, Yates, Andrew, Young, Sydney   +3 more
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Assessing the characteristics of suicidal ideation and self-harm in a national older adult population attending emergency departments across Ireland: cohort study protocol

BMJ Open
Introduction Older people (people aged 65 years and older) have high rates of death by suicide, and self-harm is a major risk factor for suicide. While rates of self-harm decrease with age, rates of suicide increase among this age group.
Geraldine McCarthy, Anne M Doherty, Vincent Russell, Michael John Norton, Katerina Kavalidou, Fiona Hoare, Ann O'Donoghue, Colm Sweeney   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding self-harm and suicidal behaviours in South Asian communities in the UK: systematic review and meta-synthesis

BJPsych Open, 2023
Background Previous findings have indicated that self-harm and suicide are associated with different rates, and different risk and protective factors in South Asian people compared with White people in the UK.
Büşra Özen-Dursun, Safa Kemal Kaptan, Sally Giles, Nusrat Husain, Maria Panagioti   +4 more
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Factors associated with deliberate self-harm among Irish adolescents [PDF]

, 2010
Background. Deliberate self-harm (DSH) is a major public health problem, with young people most at risk. Lifetime prevalence of DSH in Irish adolescents is between 8% and 12%, and it is three times more prevalent among girls than boys.
Arensman, Ella, Corcoran, Paul, Keeley, Helen S., McMahon, Elaine M., Perry, Ivan J., Reulbach, Udo   +5 more
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Deliberate self-harm seen in a government licensed private psychiatric hospital and institute

Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 2016
Majority of the published studies on suicide deal with identifying the sociodemographic and psychosocial aspects of suicide attempters and those who have completed suicide or to identify the characteristic differences between the two groups.
Vaithiyam Devendran Krishnaram, Vaithiyam Krishnaram Aravind, A Rupavathy Vimala   +2 more
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Harm minimisation for self-harm: a cross-sectional survey of British clinicians’ perspectives and practices

BMJ Open, 2022
Objective Harm minimisation for self-harm is an alternative to preventive strategies and focuses on maximising safety when self-harming. We explored the views of clinicians on harm minimisation for self-harm to describe reported use and acceptability in ...
Alexandra Pitman, Nicola Morant, Faraz Mughal, Sarah L Rowe, Aishah Madinah Haris, Evelina Bakanaite   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Variation between hospitals in inpatient admission practices for self-harm patients and its impact on repeat presentation [PDF]

, 2016
PURPOSE: Self-harm patient management varies markedly between hospitals, with fourfold differences in the proportion of patients who are admitted to a medical or psychiatric inpatient bed.
Arensman, Ella, Carroll, Robert, Corcoran, Paul, Griffin, Eve, Gunnell, David, Metcalfe, Chris, Perry, Ivan   +6 more
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What happens after self-harm? An exploration of self-harm and suicide using the Northern Ireland Registry of Self-Harm

International Journal of Population Data Science, 2019
Background Suicide is a major public health concern and Northern Ireland (NI) has the highest rate of both self-harm and suicide in the UK and Ireland. In order to target prevention strategies effectively, it is vital to understand who is most at risk.
Aideen Maguire, Emma Ross, Foteini Tseliou, Denise O'Hagan, Dermot O'Reilly   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Why do adolescents self-harm? An investigation of motives in a community sample [PDF]

, 2016
Given the high rates of self-harm among adolescents, recent research has focussed on a better understanding of the motives for the behaviour. The present study had three aims: to investigate (i) which motives are most frequently endorsed by adolescents ...
Hawton, Keith, O'Connor, Rory, Philpott-Morgan, Sion, Rasmussen, Susan   +3 more
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Is age of self-harm onset associated with increased frequency of non-suicidal self-injury and suicide attempts in adolescent outpatients?

BMC Psychiatry, 2022
Background Self-harm in adolescents is an increasing public health concern and an important risk factor for suicide. We aimed to examine how age of self-harm onset in adolescents was associated with frequency of subsequent suicidal and non-suicidal self ...
Anne Brager-Larsen, Pål Zeiner, Ole Klungsøyr, Lars Mehlum   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source