Digital contact-tracing applications (DCTAs) can help control the spread of epidemics, such as the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic. But people in Western societies fail to install DCTAs. Understanding the low use rate is key for policy makers who suppo
Amber Sargent, HSIB national investigator, said: "Our investigation findings all point to one thing: that it is absolutely crucial that patients at risk of suicide and self-harm are given a holistic assessment, one that moves away from tick boxes." A spokeswoman for Tees, Esk ...
Our approach is informed by the 2022 National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) guideline for managing self-harm.1 The NICE definition of self-harm is intentional self-poisoning or injury irrespective of the apparent purpose.1 This definition encompasses self-harm with or without ...
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The most vulnerable defendants are those who fail to provide adequate assessment and protection for patients at acute risk, but I am continually amazed at the number of both acutely and chronically suicidal patients who don't receive the psychotherapy that could really help them, could lower their...
Previous studies have reported an association between ASD and suicidal behaviours in adolescents; however, these have methodological weaknesses such as lack of appropriate comparison groups and have used measures of self-harm assessment such as parent report. These studies have also largely relied on ...
The most vulnerable defendants are those who fail to provide adequate assessment and protection for patients at acute risk, but I am continually amazed at the number of both acutely and chronically suicidal patients who don't receive the psychotherapy that could really help them, could lower their...
Assessment Issues in Adolescent Drug Abuse Treatment Research Experimentation with alcohol and other drugs (AOD) is commonplace among American adolescents. Despite reduction efforts, the use of AOD by adolescents has increased over the past decade. A number of youth experience significant negative ......
The frequency of, and risk factors for, long COVID are unclear among community-based individuals with a history of COVID-19. To elucidate the burden and possible causes of long COVID in the community, we coordinated analyses of survey data from 6907 indi
Brown's "value theory" for understanding the risky-shift phenomenon. 250 undergraduates in 3 samples responded to the N. Kogan-M. A. Wallach choice dilemmas in 3 ways: (1) their own choice, (2) what they believed their typical fellow student would choose, and (3) the choice they ...