In this case-control study, we examined risk factors associated with suicide during the first week of admission to psychiatric in-patient care.
Category: Research summaries
Suicide within 2 weeks of discharge from psychiatric in-patient care: A case-control study
The aim of this case control study was to identify risk and protective factors for suicide among patients in a two-week post discharge period.
Psychiatric in-patient care and suicide in England, 1997-2008: a longitudinal study
This study explored suicide rates in a national sample of in-patients over a 12-year period (1997-2008).
Mental health services, suicide and 7-day working
This study aimed to investigate the timing of suicide in high-risk mental health patients in terms of the ‘weekend effect’.
Suicide by mental health in-patients under observation
This study aimed to explore characteristics of in-patients who were under observation prior to suicide.
Recession, recovery and suicide in mental health patients in England: time trend analysis
This study examined suicide rates in relation to the recession in mental health patients in England between 2000 and 2016.
Learning from clinicians’ views of good quality practice in mental healthcare services in the context of suicide prevention: a qualitative study
Using hybrid thematic analysis, this study aimed to examine over 2,000 clinicians’ views of what constitutes good practice in mental healthcare services in the context of suicide prevention.
The personality disorder patient pathway: service user and clinical perspectives
This qualitative study examined the perspectives of service users with a diagnosis of personality disorder on how services could be improved.
Clinical characteristics and care pathways of patients with PD who died by suicide
This study aimed to examine the characteristics of patients with personality disorder who died by suicide, their clinical care pathways, and whether the care offered to this group adhered to NICE guidance.
Implementation of mental health service recommendations in England and Wales and suicide rates, 1997–2006
The association between key NCISH mental health service recommendations, their implementation and suicide rates were examined in this before-and-after study.
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