Resource Tag: UNITED KINGDOM. SCOTLAND

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Age, Parasuicide and Problem Drinking

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Religion and Suicide; Exploring the Role of the Church in Deaths by Suicide in Highland, Scotland

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Measuring the Tail of the dog That Doesn’t Bark in the Night: the Case of the National Evaluation of Choose Life (the National Strategy and Action Plan to Prevent Suicide in Scotland)

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A Staff Guide for Responding to Suicidal/Self-Harming Young People in a School Setting

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Who Takes Alcohol Prior to Suicide?

Alcohol abuse is strongly associated with suicide. Alcoholics are at a high risk of suicide, and studies of case series of suicide show that alcoholics account for between 20% and 40% of all suicides. What is less clear is the role of alcohol in the events leading up to the suicide. This study reviews the […]

How has Legislation Restricting Paracetamol Pack Size Affected Patterns of Deprivation Related Inequalities in Self-Harm in Scotland

Objective To describe how changes in legislation to control sales and thus restrict the general availability of paracetamol have affected deprivation-related inequalities in deliberate self-harm associated with the drug in Scotland. Design and setting A descriptive analysis of routine death and hospital discharge data for the entire Scottish population between 1995 and 2002. Participants Patients […]

Population Density and Suicide in Scotland

Introduction: Suicide rates among men have increased in Scotland while falling in neighbouring countries. A national suicide prevention strategy has been produced. Previous work found that some rural areas of Scotland had higher than average rates of male suicide and undetermined deaths. This article describes the association between population density and suicide and undetermined death rates […]

Highland Suicide Prevention Working Group Report 2003-2006

Community Planning Partnerships: First Annual Reports on Suicide Prevention Action and Activities

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Suicidal Behaviour Awareness and Good Practice

Suicidal Behaviour and Deaths in and Leaving Care: Identifying Risk Factors in Cases of Known Deaths of Young People With Experience of Care

Poisoning Treatment Centres

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Too Many Lives of Quiet Desperation

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Late Mortality After Head Injury

Personality and Attempted Suicide: Traits Related to Having Prior History of Suicidal Attempts

The Clientele of the Telephone Samaritan Organization

Male Suicide and Occupation in Scotland

Suicide in Farmers in Scotland

Prevalence of Deliberate Self Harm and Attempted Suicide Within Contemporary Goth Youth Subculture: Longitudinal Cohort Study

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Care Programme Approach – Documentation of Past Risk-related Behaviour

Suicide, Young men at Risk

A Survey of Admissions Following Self-poisoning

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Changes in Scottish Suicide Rates During the Second World War

Data on suicides in Scotland during 1931-1952 & population estimates for each of these years were obtained from the General Register Office for Scotland. The all-age suicide rate among men & women declined during the period. However, when this long-term decline is taken into account, the likelihood of suicide during the Second World War was […]