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Associations between workers’ compensation and self-harm: A retrospective case-series study of hospital admissions data

The Lancet Regional Health. Western Pacific, 2023
Summary: Background: While workers’ compensation schemes aim to assist and support injured workers, there is some evidence that the process of pursuing a compensation claim may be extremely stressful for workers.
Tania L. King, George Disney, Georgina Sutherland, Anne Kavanagh, Matthew J. Spittal, Koen Simons   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Self-harm in a primary care cohort of older people: incidence, clinical management, and risk of suicide and other causes of death [PDF]

, 2018
BACKGROUND: Self-harm is a major risk factor for suicide, with older adults (older than 65 years) having reportedly greater suicidal intent than any other age group.
Ashcroft, DM, Carr, MJ, Chew-Graham, CA, Kapur, N, Kontopantelis, E, Morgan, C, Webb, RT   +6 more
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The prevalence of previous self-harm amongst self-poisoning patients in Sri Lanka [PDF]

, 2010
Background One of the most important components of suicide prevention strategies is to target people who repeat self-harm as they are a high risk group.
Fahim Mohamed, Aravinda Perera, Kusal Wijayaweera, Keerthi Kularatne, Shaluka Jayamanne, Michael Eddleston, Andrew Dawson, Flemming Konradsen, David Gunnell, SJ Taylor, K Skegg, D Owens, K Hawton, GL Carter, D Silva De, W Hoek van der, R Ganeshamoorthy, S Samaraweera, G Gururaj, R Abeyasinghe, MR Phillips, D Gunnell, HJ Silva de, M Eddleston, DJ Gunnell, D Gunnell, RS Spicer, M Thomas, S Singh   +28 more
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Self-Harm Inventory (SHI) Versi Indonesia Sebagai Instrumen Deteksi Dini Perilaku Self-Harm

Jurnal Psikiatri Surabaya, 2020
Background: Self-harming behavior (SHB) is an iceberg phenomenon commonly occurred in both normal population and patients with mental illness. This behavior showed an increase in trend and may develop into suicidal behavior if not treated properly ...
Andrian Fajar Kusumadewi, Bambang Hastha Yoga, Sumarni Sumarni, Silas Henry Ismanto   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Differentiating adults who think about self-harm from those who engage in self-harm: the role of volitional alcohol factors

BMC Psychiatry, 2019
Background Self-harm, an act of self-poisoning or self-injury irrespective of motivation, is a major public health concern. Use of alcohol prior to or alongside acts of self-harm is common but little is known about the alcohol-related mechanisms of self ...
Ambrose J. Melson, Rory C. O’Connor
doaj   +1 more source

Self-harm in children involved in private and public family justice court proceedings: longitudinal national data linkage study

BJPsych Open
Background Little is known about self-harm in children involved in family justice proceedings, particularly in private family courts in England and Wales. Aims To examine records of self-harm in children involved in private and public law proceedings
Ann John, Joanna McGregor, Lucy J. Griffiths, Rhodri Johnson, Karen Broadhurst, Amanda Marchant   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Deliberate Self-harm

Medicine, 2000
Deliberate self-harm is a major problem in the UK, with about 150 presentations to general hospitals in England and Wales each year. Most of these involve overdoses. Much self-harm occurs in the community and does not present in hospital. Deliberate self-harm is more common in females than males, though the sex ratio has declined in recent years ...
openaire   +2 more sources

LGBTQIAP+ University Students and Likelihood of Self-Harm [PDF]

, 2018
Self-harm is defined as the direct, deliberate destruction or alteration of body tissue (Bakken and Gunter 2012). This research is important because previous research has found that university students are likely to engage in self-harm and that it is an ...
Smith, Evan
core   +2 more sources

Improving communication and practical skills in working with inpatients who self-harm: a pre-test/post-test study of the effects of a training programme [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND: Differing perspectives of self-harm may result in a struggle between patients and treatment staff. As a consequence, both sides have difficulty communicating effectively about the underlying problems and feelings surrounding self-harm ...
Bijl, J. van der, Kerkhof, A.J.F.M., Koekkoek, B., Kool, N., Meijel, B. van   +4 more
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Self-harm before and during imprisonment: cohort study of males in prison linking population-based routinely collected data in Wales

BJPsych Open
Background Self-harm among UK prisoners has risen over the past decade. Aims To explore self-harm risk factors and mental health conditions in prisoners, pre- and during imprisonment, compared with the general population.
Marcos DelPozo-Banos, Mark D. Atkinson, Sze Chim Lee, Ann John   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source