Please share 🆕 Save The Date 🆕 We're delighted to announce that the 9th Suicide & Self-harm Early & Mid-Career Researchers' Forum will be held on 2-3 June 2025 at University of Glasgow And we have two brilliant keynotes: Professor Sir Louis Appleby louis appleby and Dr Susan

Interested in doing a #PhD? Come and join our team Suicide and Self-Harm Research, Bristol. We have 3 GW4 BioMed MRC DTP | @gw4biomeddtp.bsky.social opportunities advertised at the moment (details in the thread) - 4 years of funding - Great supervisory teams - Apply by 4th November - Apply here: gw4biomed.ac.uk

new #PhD opportunity University of Bristol : #Gambling and #suicide - 4 years of funding - apply by 6th January - Great team Dr Becky Mars Dr Duleeka Knipe (on maternity leave) Lucy Biddle, Sally McManus and Heather Wardle - lived experience involvement Gambling with Lives - details here: shorturl.at/5G9WW

Funded PhD opportunity in collaboration with PAPYRUS, Dr Laura Joyner Middlesex University CATS /Centre For Abuse, Trauma and Suicide studies and David Mosse SOAS Department Of Anthropology focusing on the role of communities in suicide prevention. Full details here: mdx.ac.uk/study/postgrad…

New #PhD opportunity Suicide and Self-Harm Research, Bristol looking at protective factors for #selfharm - 4 years of funding - Great supervisory team & supportive research group - Apply by 4pm on 13th December - more details here: shorturl.at/1NxUO

This #NIHRfunded study is the largest UK trial of its kind, implemented in 100+ primary schools in England & Wales, involving 11,000+ pupils. It reduced bullying incidents & was equally effective across socio-economically diverse schools, the study found. #PublicHealthResearch.

The Society of Digital Psychiatry’s has it's inaugural Symposium on Dec 11, 4PM BST! Delighted to be presenting my research on digital interventions in eating disorders.  Join us for this free event. To Register: landingpage.jmirpublications.com/transforming-d… #DigitalMentalHealth #SODPSymposium

My amazing PhD student is presenting at this FREE online conference her work on #Digital interventions for #EatingDisorders. I would definitely recommend signing up!

🎓 Join our FREE workshop on mental health careers tailored for students from ethnic minority backgrounds! 👩‍⚕️ Explore career paths and connect with professionals who value YOUR unique perspective. 🔗 Register here: bit.ly/3VukGmo #RepresentationMatters

📢 New publication: No decision about me, without me: Collaborating with young people in mental health research doi.org/10.1002/jcv2.1…

Instead of listing my publications, as the year draws to an end, I want to put pressure on the commonplace assumption that productivity must always increase. Good research is disruptive and thinking time is central to high quality scholarship and necessary for disruptive research

NEW PAPER - of interest to anyone contemplating/using participatory approaches in self-harm research. Brilliant work Jo Lockwood Camilla Babbage acamh.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/jc…

NEW paper on 'User experiences of and preferences for self-guided #Digital interventions for the treatment of mild to moderate #EatingDisorders:#SystematicReview and meta synthesis in JMIR Publications. Congratulations to our fantastic MSc student Lauryn Cheung! mental.jmir.org/2025/1/e57795

Why do some teenagers seek mental health support while others don’t? growkudos.com/publications/1… Delighted to see the Journals of The American Psychiatric Association republished our #SystematicReivew as an 'influential publication'

NEW paper on Exploring Therapists’ Approaches to Treating #EatingDisorders to Inform User-Centric #AppDesign: Web-Based Interview Study. Congrats to my excellent PhD student Pamela Thomas on this paper dlvr.it/TKbYd6 #MentalHealth #DigitalHealth #Therapy

Lived Experience SIG here! Check out this recent qualitative study that explores what young adults who self-injure believe different age-groups think about NSSI and people who self-injure: bmcpsychiatry.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…

2023/24 Adult Psychiatric Morbidity Survey just published...great work as ever from Sally McManus and co...this was the first dataset I ever worked on...and for self-harm tells us about what's happening in the community, I work with health care records, we need both

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