Post date: Nov 13, 2014 12:02:02 PM
Joint NHS Health Scotland - International Academy of Suicide Research - Suicidal Behaviour Research Lab Suicide Prevention Seminar Event
Date: Tuesday 18th November 2014
Location: Edinburgh
Speakers/talks will include:
Professor Rory O'Connor (University of Glasgow): Understanding suicide risk: Why do people attempt suicide?
Professor Steve Platt (Edinburgh University) / Joanna Teuton (NHS Health Scotland): Inequalities in suicide: the epidemiological picture and the policy implications
Professor Gwendolyn Portzy (University of Ghent) New technologies and suicide prevention:
opportunities, challenges and ethical issues
Joanna Teuton (NHS Health Scotland): Knowledge into Action: translating suicide research into policy and practice
Dr Ellen Townsend (University of Nottingham): Self-harm and suicidality in looked-after young people: A vulnerable and neglected group
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