Suicide in juveniles and adolescents in the United Kingdom

…, R Lowe, J Burns, N Swinson… - Journal of Child …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Suicide is a leading cause of death among youths. Comparatively few studies
have studied recent trends over time, or examined rates and characteristics of service …

Primary care contact prior to suicide in individuals with mental illness

…, D Da Cruz, C Miles, D While, N Swinson… - British Journal of …, 2009 - bjgp.org
Background Previous studies have reported differing rates of consultation with GPs prior to
suicide. Patients with a psychiatric history have higher rates of consultation and consult …

Emergency department contact prior to suicide in mental health patients

…, P Saini, C Miles, D While, N Swinson… - Emergency Medicine …, 2011 - emj.bmj.com
Objectives To describe attendance at emergency departments (EDs) in the year prior to
suicide for a sample of mental health patients. To examine the characteristics of those who …

Homicide followed by suicide: a cross-sectional study

S Flynn, N Swinson, D While, IM Hunt… - The Journal of …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Approximately 30 incidents of homicide followed by suicide occur in England
and Wales each year. Previous studies have not examined mental health characteristics in …

Homicide due to mental disorder in England and Wales over 50 years

M Large, G Smith, N Swinson, J Shaw… - The British journal of …, 2008 - cambridge.org
BackgroundIt has been stated that rates of homicide due to mental disorder are constant
over time. AimsTo examine whether there were changes in the rates of homicide due to …

[HTML][HTML] Suicide amongst psychiatric in-patients who abscond from the ward: a national clinical survey

IM Hunt, K Windfuhr, N Swinson, J Shaw, L Appleby… - BMC psychiatry, 2010 - Springer
Background Suicide prevention by mental health services requires an awareness of the
antecedents of suicide amongst high risk groups such as psychiatric in-patients. The goal of …

[HTML][HTML] Suicide prevention in primary care: General practitioners' views on service availability

…, C Miles, L Cordingley, D While, N Swinson… - BMC Research …, 2010 - Springer
Background Primary care may be a key setting for suicide prevention. However,
comparatively little is known about the services available in primary care for suicide …

Trends in rates of mental illness in homicide perpetrators

N Swinson, SM Flynn, D While, A Roscoe… - The British Journal of …, 2011 - cambridge.org
BackgroundThe rise in homicides by those with serious mental illness is of concern,
although this increase may not be continuing. AimsTo examine rates of mental illness …

A population-based study of juvenile perpetrators of homicide in England and Wales

…, D While, IM Hunt, S Flynn, N Swinson… - Journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
This study aimed to describe the social, behavioural and offence characteristics of all
convicted perpetrators of homicide aged 17 and under; to examine their previous contact …

The incidence and associated risk factors for sudden unexplained death in psychiatric in-patients in England and Wales

…, P Turnbull, D While, N Swinson… - Journal of …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Clinical characteristics and risk factors associated with sudden unexplained death (SUD) in
the psychiatric population are unclear. Psychiatric in-patients (England, Wales) who met …