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| J E PirkisSummaryAffiliation: University of Melbourne Country: Australia Publications
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Suicide and recency of health care contacts. A systematic reviewJ Pirkis
Department of General Practice and Public Health, University of Melbourne, Australia
Br J Psychiatry 173:462-74. 1998..Many countries have set targets for suicide reduction, and suggested that mental health care providers and general practitioners have a key role to play...
Suicide attempts by psychiatric patients in acute inpatient, long-stay inpatient and community careJ Pirkis
Department of General Practice and Public Health, University of Melbourne, West Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia
Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol 34:634-44. 1999..It was especially focussed on the relative rates across three standard treatment settings: acute inpatient care, long-stay inpatient care and community-based care...
Suicidal ideation and suicide attempts among Australian adultsJ Pirkis
Program Evaluation Unit, University of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Crisis 21:16-25. 2000..Reducing suicidal ideation and attempts requires a multi-faceted approach that targets those with mental illness but also adopts population-based strategies that address other factors, such as unemployment...
Access to Australian mental health care by people from non-English-speaking backgroundsJ Pirkis
Centre for Health Program Evaluation, Department of General Practice and Public Health, University of Melbourne, PO Box 477, West Heidelberg, Victoria 3081, Australia
Aust N Z J Psychiatry 35:174-82. 2001....
Evaluating complex, collaborative programmes: the Partnership Project as a case studyJ Pirkis
Program Evaluation Unit, Centre for Health Program Evaluation, University of Melbourne, PO Box 477, West Heidelberg, Victoria 3081, Australia
Aust N Z J Psychiatry 35:639-46. 2001..This paper illustrates a conceptual framework for developing, implementing and evaluating programmes concerned with linkages...
Suicidal ideation and suicide attempts as predictors of mental health service useJ E Pirkis
Centre for Health Program Evaluation, School of Population Health, University of Melbourne, Vic
Med J Aust 175:542-5. 2001..To examine the extent to which suicidal ideation and suicide attempts are predictive of service use...
Self-reported needs for care among persons who have suicidal ideation or who have attempted suicideJ Pirkis
Centre for Health Program Evaluation, Department of General Practice and Public Health at the University of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Psychiatr Serv 52:381-3. 2001..More than half of those with suicidal ideation and those who had attempted suicide who reported any needs felt that their needs had not been fully met. Suicidal persons were significantly more likely to perceive that they had needs...
Suicide and the media. Part I: Reportage in nonfictional mediaJ Pirkis
University of Melbourne, Australia
Crisis 22:146-54. 2001..The association satisfies sufficient of the criteria of consistency, strength, temporality, specificity and coherence for it to be deemed causal...
Suicide and the media. Part II: Portrayal in fictional mediaJ Pirkis
University of Melbourne, Australia
Crisis 22:155-62. 2001....
