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Mortality in children and adolescents who present to hospital following non-fatal self-harm: an observational cohort study based on the Multicentre Study of Self-harm in England
(2020-02)
Background
Self-harm and suicide in children and adolescents are both growing problems, with
self-harm associated with a significant risk of subsequent death, particularly suicide.
Long-term follow-up studies are necessary ...
Using digital monitoring alongside psychosocial interventions in patients who self-harm
(2021-05)
With more than 200,000 presentations to hospital for self-harm each year in England, there is a clear requirement to reduce self-harm and improve well-being in this population. This service evaluation examined the potential ...
Effects of ketamine treatment on suicidal ideation: a qualitative study of patients’ accounts following treatment for depression in a UK ketamine clinic
(2019-08)
Objective It is recognised that ketamine treatment can
reduce suicidal ideation (SI) in people with depression, at
least in the short term. However, information is lacking on
patients’ perspectives on such effects. ...
Helping young people who self-harm
(2017-02)
Key learning points: For many young people, the function of self-harm is to escape an unbearable emotional state; relief and negative feelings experienced following self-harm can result in a cycle of self-harming behaviour; ...