Publications

Barnes MC, Donovan JL, Wilson C, Chatwin J, Davies R, Potokar J, Kapur N, Hawton K, O'Connor R, Gunnell D. Seeking help in times of economic hardship: access, experiences of services and unmet need. BMC Psychiatry 2017; 17:84. DOI: 10.1186/s12888-017-1235-0. 

Barnes MC, Gunnell D, Davies R, Hawton K, Kapur N, Potokar J, Donovan JL. Understanding vulnerability to self-harm in times of economic hardship and austerity: a qualitative study. BMJ Open 2016; 6(2):e010131. DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2015-010131. 

Barnes M, Haase A, Bard A, Donovan JL, Davies R, Dursley S, Potokar J, Kapur N, Hawton K, O'Connor RC, Hollingworth W, Metcalfe C, Gunnell D. HOPE: Help fOr People with money, employment, benefit or housing problems: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial. Pilot Feasibility Stud 2017; 3:44. DOI: 10.1186/s40814-017-0179-y. 

Barnes M, Haase AM, Scott LJ, Linton M-J, Bard AM, Donovan JL, Davies R, Dursley S, Williams S, Elliott D, Potokar J, Kapur N, Hawton K, O’Connor RC, Hollingworth W, Metcalfe C, Gunnell D. The Help for People with Money, Employment or Housing Problems (HOPE) Intervention: pilot randomised trial with mixed methods feasibility research. Pilot and Feasibility Stud 2018 Nov 13;4:172. DOI: 10.1186/s40814-018-0365-6. eCollection 2018. 

Coope C, Gunnell D, Hollingworth W, Hawton K, Kapur N, Fearn V, Wells C, Metcalfe C. Suicide and the 2008 economic recession: Who is most at risk? Trends in suicide rates in England and Wales 2001–2011. Soc Sci Med 2014; 117: 76-85. DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2014.07.024. 

Coope C, Donovan J, Wilson C, Barnes M, Metcalfe C, Hollingworth W, Kapur N, Hawton K, Gunnell D. Characteristics of people dying by suicide after job loss, financial difficulties and other economic stressors during a period of recession (2010-2011): a review of coroners' records. J Aff Dis 2015; 183: 98-105. DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2015.04.045. 

Ferrey AE, Hughes ND, Simkin S, Locock L, Stewart A, Kapur N, Gunnell D, Hawton K. Changes in parenting strategies after a young person’s self-harm: a qualitative study. Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2016; 10:20. DOI:10.1186/s13034-016-0110-y.

Ferrey AE, Hawton K. Coping with self-harm: A Guide for Parents and Carers. University of Oxford, 2015.

Ferrey AE, Hawton K, Simkin S, Hughes N, Stewart A, Locock L. "As a parent, there is no rulebook": a new resource for parents and carers of young people who self-harm. The Lancet Psychiatry 2015; 2(7): 577–579 doi: 10.1016/S2215-0366(15)00182-0

Ferrey AE, Hughes N, Simkin S, Locock L, Stewart A, Kapur N, Gunnell D, Hawton K. The impact of self-harm by young people on parents and families: a qualitative study. BMJ Open 2016; 6:e009631. DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2015-009631. 

Ferrey AE, Geulayov G, Casey D, Wells C, Fuller A, Bankhead C, Ness J, Clements C, Gunnell D, Kapur N, Hawton K. Relative toxicity of mood stabilisers and antipsychotics: case fatality and fatal toxicity associated with self-poisoning. BMC Psychiatry 2018; 18(1):399. DOI: 10.1186/s12888-018-1993-3. 

Geulayov G, Ferrey A, Casey D, Wells C, Fuller A, Bankhead C, Gunnell D, Clements C, Kapur N, Ness J, Waters K, Hawton K. Relative toxicity of benzodiazepines and hypnotics commonly used for self-poisoning: An epidemiological study of fatal toxicity and case fatality. J Psychopharmacol. 2018; 32(6):654-662. DOI: 10.1177/0269881118754734. 

Gunnell D, Donovan J, Barnes M, Davies R, Hawton, Kapur N, Hollingworth W, Metcalfe C. The 2008 Global Financial Crisis: effects on mental health and suicide. University of Bristol, 2015. 

Gunnell D, Coope C, Fearn V, Wells C, Chang S-S, Hawton K, Kapur N. Suicide by gasses in England & Wales 2001-2011: evidence of the emergence of new methods of suicide. Journal of Affect Dis 2014; 170: 190-195. DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2014.08.055. 

Hawton K, Ferrey AE, Casey D, Wells C, Fuller A, Bankhead C, Clements C, Ness J, Gunnell D, Kapur N, Geulayov G. Relative toxicity of analgesics commonly used for intentional self-poisoning:  a study of case fatality based on fatal and non-fatal overdoses. Journal of Affect Disord 2019; 246:814-819. DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2019.01.002. Epub 2019 Jan 4. 

Hughes N, Locock L, Simkin S, Stewart A, Ferrey AE, Gunnell D, Kapur N, Hawton K. Making Sense of an Unknown Terrain: How Parents Understand Self-Harm in Young People. Qual Health Res 2017; 27(2) 215–225 DOI: 10.1177/1049732315603032. Epub 2015 Sep 13

Moore TH, Kapur N, Hawton K, Richards A, Metcalfe C, Gunnell D. Interventions to reduce the impact of unemployment and economic hardship on mental health in the general population: a systematic review. Psychol Med 2016. [Epub ahead of print] DOI: 10.1017/S0033291716002944 

Nowland R, Steeg S, Quinlivan LM, Cooper J, Huxtable R, Hawton K, Gunnell D, Allen N, Mackway-Jones K, Kapur N.  Management of patients with an advance decision and suicidal behaviour: a systematic review. BMJ Open. 2019; 9(3):e023978. DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-023978. 

Quinlivan L, Cooper J, Davies L, Steeg S, Hawton K, Gunnell D, Kapur N. Scales for predicting risk following self-harm:  an observational study in 32 hospitals in England. BMJ Open 2014; 4: e004732. DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2013-004732. 

Quinlivan L, Cooper J, Davies L, Hawton K, Gunnell D, Kapur N. Which are the most useful scales for predicting repeat self-harm? A systematic review evaluating risk scales using measures of diagnostic accuracy. BMJ Open 2016; 6: e009297. DOI:10.1136/bmjopen-2015-009297. 

Quinlivan L, Cooper J, Meehan D, Longson D, Potokar J, Hulme T, Marsden J, Brand F, Lange K, Riseborough E, Page L, Metcalfe C, Davies L, O’Connor R, Hawton K, Gunnell D, Kapur N. The predictive accuracy of risk scales following self-harm: multicenter, prospective cohort study. British Journal of Psychiatry 2017 Mar 16. pii: bjp.bp.116.189993.  DOI: 10.1192/bjp.bp.116.189993. 

Quinlivan L, Steeg S, Elvidge J, Nowland R, Davies L, Hawton K, Gunnell D, Kapur N. Risk assessment scales to predict risk of hospital treated repeat self-harm: A cost-effectiveness modelling analysis. J Affect Disord. 2019; 249:208-215. DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2019.02.036. Epub 2019 Feb 11. 

Quinlivan L, Nowland R, Steeg S, Cooper J, Meehan D, Godfrey J, Robertson D, Longson D, Potokar J, Davies R, Allen N, Huxtable R, Mackway-Jones K, Hawton K,  Gunnell D, Kapur N. Advance decisions to refuse treatment and suicidal behaviour in emergency care: ‘it’s very much a step into the unknown'. BJPsych Open. 2019 5, e50, 1–8. DOI: 10.1192/bjo.2019.42

Steeg S, Quinlivan L, Nowland R, Carroll R, Casey D, Clements C, Cooper J, Davies L, Knipe D, Ness J, O'Connor RC, Hawton K, Gunnell D, Kapur N. Accuracy of risk scales for predicting repeat self-harm and suicide: a multicentre, population-level cohort study using routine clinical data.  BMC Psychiatry. 2018; 18(1):113. DOI: 10.1186/s12888-018-1693-z. 

Stewart A, Hughes ND, Simkin S, Locock L, Ferrey AE, Kapur N et al. Navigating an unfamiliar world: how parents of young people who self-harm experience support and treatment. Child and Adolescent Mental Health 2016 Dec 19. Available from, DOI: 10.1111/camh.12205

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