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        Development of a Self-Harm Monitoring System for Victoria

        The prevention of suicide and suicide-related behaviour are key policy priorities in Australia and internationally. The World Health Organization has recommended that member states develop self-harm surveillance systems as part of their suicide prevention efforts. This is also a priority under Australia's Fifth National Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Plan. The aim of this paper is to describe the development of a state-based self-harm monitoring system in Victoria, Australia. In this system, data on all self-harm presentations are collected from eight hospital emergency departments in Victoria. A natural language processing classifier that uses machine learning to identify episodes of self-harm is currently being developed. ...

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        A series of fact sheets have been prepared on a number of issues relating to suicide prevention. They are based on extensive research from our ...

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        Global prevalence of psychosocial assessment following hospital-treated self-harm: Systematic review and meta-analysis

        Hospital-treated self-harm is common, costly and associated with repeated self-harm and suicide. Providing a comprehensive psychosocial assessment following self-harm is recommended by professional bodies and may improve outcomes. ...

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        BUILDING A STRONGER TOMORROW: Connecting our communities through Culture

        Bring together experts, leaders and members of the national and international Indigenous community to identify culturally appropriate approaches to suicide prevention ...

        Suicidal behaviours

        Need help? Contact us Search the findings Suicidal behaviours in the past 12 months among 12-17 year-olds by sex and age group Suicide attempts in ...

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        Mental health researcher recognised in prestigious publication award

        Dr Nicole Hill and a team of co-researchers from Orygen have received the 2021 Medical Journal of Australia (MJA) award for Excellence in Medical Research. ...

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        A Pilot Case-Control Study of the Social Media Activity Following Cluster and Non-Cluster Suicides in Australia

        Social media may play a role in the "contagion" mechanism thought to underpin suicide clusters. Our pilot case-control study presented a novel methodological approach to examining whether Facebook activity following cluster and non-cluster suicides differed. ...

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