PPT-Self Harm, Suicide and risk assessment

Dr Tanushree Sarma Consultant Psychiatrist MBBS MRCPsych MSc Mental Health Liaison team Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust Statistics Acute Psychiatric Morbidity survey. 1 self-harm 2 3 2 What is self-harm?Why do people harm themselves?How can I help myself?What treatment and support is available?What can friends and family do to help?Useful contacts 4 What is self-ha Dr Adam Connor. University of Nottingham Health Service. Adam Connor. GP – Nottingham University Health Service. Predominately student practice 40K patients. 65% of patients aged 18-25 years. Mental Health Lead for the practice. There is no typical profile for a person who might consider suicide. Most suicidal thoughts and behaviours occur as a result of a build up of a complex web of circumstances. . However, there are a number of key factors we can be aware of and try to manage to reduce the risk of suicide.. M. Nadeem . Mazhar. MBBS, . MRCPsych. , FRCPC, DABPN. Objectives. Study definitions and demographic factors associated with suicide. Assess suicide risk factors and protective factors. Review management of suicidal patient. The Role of a First Responder. Lisa Schwartz, LSW and Kathleen Kowalski, LCSW. Suicide Prevention Coordinators. Erie VAMC. 814-860-2038. Objectives. . 1. Identify the mental health, medical, and psychosocial factors that place individuals, especially Veterans, at risk for suicidal ideation and behavior. . Stacey Moody McHenry. Suicidal thoughts and behaviors are common in people diagnosed with the following disorders: . Major depressive disorder, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD, anxiety, chemical dependency and personality disorders (like borderline personality disorder and antisocial personality disorder).. Is it dying out?. Cathy Malcolm. (Kindly Presented By Phil Benbow). ‏. Project Origin. Timely . project, coincides with the . National Action Plan to Reduce Suicide and . Self Harm in Wales 2009-2014. from the RaRE . Study for the HEAR Network Conference. Presented by Josetta Malcolm . Head of Client Services. . The RaRE . Study. What is it?. It’s a research project funded by the Big Lottery; it started in 2010 and will be finishing in December 2015. The Role of a First Responder. Lisa Schwartz. , . LCSW. Suicide Prevention Coordinators. Erie VAMC. 814-860-2038. RISK FACTORS. High . gun . ownership -a major factor (guns are used in approximately 58% of completed suicides).. Dr Giovanni Salvi. Consultant Psychiatrist, CMHT. BSMHFT. Self-harm, distress and personality disorders. An introduction to the issue, with a caveat. Some practical points. Open to discussion. Self-harm, distress and personality disorders. Background, Concepts and Practice. Texas State Health Services . Grand Rounds. April 2016. Mike Hogan, Ph.D.. EDC ©2016. All rights reserved.. Health Care Progress Measured by Death Rates. National Action Alliance for Suicide Prevention. University of Washington . Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Suicide and Self-Harm Prevention in Schools . Location of presentation. APM Resident Education Curriculum. Ann Schwartz, MD, FAPM. Associate Professor. Chief, Consultation Liaison Service, Grady Memorial Hospital. Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences. Emory University School of Medicine. QPRT Agenda. Introductions. Scope of the problem . Introduction to risk/protective factors. Mental illness and suicide. Suicide Risk Rating Exercise. Lunch. Avoiding suicide malpractice . Introduction/use of the QPRT protocol.