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Dr Sarah Steeg

@SarahESteeg

NIHR Research Fellow, University of Manchester. Epidemiologist, with focus on self-harm, suicide and mental illness. Own(ed by) a sprocker spaniel.
Manchester, UK manchester.ac.uk/research/sarah… Joined May 2013
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New study where we found larger self-harm care gaps in groups known to have higher risks of suicide.

Importantly, we considered a range of self-harm care including GPs, social services and the voluntary sector, as well as mental health services:

bmjopen.bmj.com/content/14/10/…
bmjopen.bmj.com Care gaps among people presenting to the hospital following self-harm: observational study of three... Objectives This study aims to examine the proportions of patients referred to mental health, social and voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) services and general practice and to assess...
Dr Sarah Steeg @SarahESteeg
Thanks to all the organisers ☺️ there were great speakers and I learned a lot.
Main message I went home with: don’t assume your research will be relevant to all but the most privileged. Using traditional methods - it probably won’t
@NIHRSPCR
Big thanks to all who attended the SAPC Mental Health SIG - Primary Care Conference at Keele University today. Safe travels home, everyone!

#PrCareMH2024 #MentalHealth
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@Ashmore2009
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Dr Sarah Steeg @SarahESteeg
A recent analysis of COVID-19 and young people’s mental health was publicised as ‘good evidence’ @TheLancetPsych

We explain why the story is not as simple as it seems…

thelancet.com/journals/lanps…

With @jd_wilko Prof Nav Kapur and Prof Roger Webb
www.thelancet.com COVID-19, young people, and suicidal behaviour The COVID-19 pandemic and its effects on mental health continue to preoccupy researchers, clinicians, and policy makers alike. Evidence for its effects on suicidal behaviours remains relatively...
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