Alcohol dependence, excessive drinking and deliberate self-harm: trends and patterns in Oxford, 1989–2002

C Haw, K Hawton, D Casey, E Bale… - Social psychiatry and …, 2005 - Springer
Background Problems relating to alcohol use are very common among deliberate self-harm
(DSH) patients, and alcohol abuse increases the risk of both DSH and suicide. In the UK, per …

Thirteen-year follow-up of deliberate self-harm, using linked data

DJ Hall, F O'Brien, C Stark, A Pelosi… - The British Journal of …, 1998 - cambridge.org
BackgroundWe describe a national cohort of individuals surviving an episode of deliberate
self-harm (DSH). Subsequent admissions for DSH and mortality over the following 13 years …

Deliberate self-harm in Oxford, 1990–2000: a time of change in patient characteristics

K Hawton, L Harriss, S Hall, S Simkin, E Bale… - Psychological …, 2003 - cambridge.org
Background. Trends in deliberate self-harm (DSH) are important because they have
implications for hospital services, may indicate levels of psychopathology in the community …

Trends in deliberate self-harm in Oxford, 1985–1995: Implications for clinical services and the prevention of suicide

K Hawton, J Fagg, S Simkin, E Bale… - The British Journal of …, 1997 - cambridge.org
BackgroundDeliberate self-harm (DSH) has been a major health problem in the UK for
nearly three decades. Any changes in rates of DSH or the demographic characteristics of the …

A 20-year review of trends in deliberate self-harm in a British town, 1981–2000

S O'Loughlin, J Sherwood - Social psychiatry and psychiatric …, 2005 - Springer
Background It is important to identify trends in deliberate self-harm because of potential links
both with complex mental health problems and with suicide itself, and because of its …

Self-harm in Oxford, England: epidemiological and clinical trends, 1996–2010

K Hawton, C Haw, D Casey, L Bale, F Brand… - Social psychiatry and …, 2015 - Springer
Background Self-harm is a major healthcare problem and changes in its prevalence and
characteristics can have important implications for clinical services, treatment and …

Alcohol use and misuse, self-harm and subsequent mortality: an epidemiological and longitudinal study from the multicentre study of self-harm in England

J Ness, K Hawton, H Bergen, J Cooper… - Emergency Medicine …, 2015 - emj.bmj.com
Objectives Alcohol use and misuse are strongly associated with self-harm and increased
risk of future self-harm and suicide. The UK general population prevalence of alcohol use …

Risk factors for suicide and medically serious suicide attempts among alcoholics: analyses of Canterbury Suicide Project data.

KR Conner, AL Beautrais, Y Conwell - Journal of studies on alcohol, 2003 - jsad.com
Objective: Alcohol dependence is a potent risk factor for completed suicide and medically
serious attempts, but data are limited on factors that distinguish risk within this high-risk …

Alcohol involvement in suicide and self-harm

C Larkin, E Griffin, P Corcoran, C McAuliffe, IJ Perry… - Crisis, 2017 - econtent.hogrefe.com
Background: Alcohol misuse and alcohol consumption are significant risk factors for suicidal
behavior. Aims: This study sought to identify factors associated with alcohol consumption in …

Self-harm and life problems: findings from the Multicentre Study of Self-harm in England

E Townsend, J Ness, K Waters, N Kapur… - Social psychiatry and …, 2016 - Springer
Purpose Self-harm is a major clinical problem and is strongly linked to suicide. It is important
to understand the problems faced by those who self-harm to design effective clinical …