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  1. Umbrella review of psychosocial and ward-based interventions to reduce self-harm and suicide risks in in-patient mental health settings – ADDENDUM

    Article • BJPsych Open, November 2025, Royal College of Psychiatrists

    LEAH QUINLIVAN

  2. Research in context: Psychosocial interventions for self-harm and suicide prevention in liaison psychiatry, a lived experience perspective

    Article • September 2025, Center for Open Science

    LEAH QUINLIVAN

  3. National clinical assessment data of Indigenous Traveller women attending 24 Irish emergency departments, between 2018–2022, in a suicidal crisis: a sequential mixed method study

    Article • Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine, September 2025, Cambridge University Press

    LEAH QUINLIVAN

  4. Umbrella review of psychosocial and ward-based interventions to reduce self-harm and suicide risks in in-patient mental health settings

    Article • BJPsych Open, September 2025, Royal College of Psychiatrists

    LEAH QUINLIVAN

  5. Quality improvement for suicide prevention and self-harm intervention: addressing the implementation gap and saving lives

    Article • The Lancet Psychiatry, April 2025, Elsevier

    LEAH QUINLIVAN

  6. Randomised controlled trial of a brief theory-based online intervention to reduce self-harm

    Article • BJPsych Open, March 2025, Royal College of Psychiatrists

    LEAH QUINLIVAN

  7. Key role of specialist mental health clinicians in improving emergency department self-harm care

    Article • Evidence-Based Nursing, October 2024, BMJ

    LEAH QUINLIVAN

  8. Care gaps among people presenting to the hospital following self-harm: observational study of three emergency departments in England

    Article • BMJ Open, October 2024, BMJ

    LEAH QUINLIVAN

  9. Does refining an intervention based on participant feedback increase acceptability? An experimental approach

    Article • BMC Public Health, August 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    LEAH QUINLIVAN

  10. Accessing psychological therapies following self-harm: qualitative survey of patient experiences and views on improving practice

    Article • BJPsych Open, April 2023, Royal College of Psychiatrists

    LEAH QUINLIVAN

  11. Understanding the relationship between oral health and psychosis: qualitative analysis

    Article • BJPsych Open, April 2023, Royal College of Psychiatrists

    LEAH QUINLIVAN

  12. Improving the management of self-harm in primary care

    Article • British Journal of General Practice, March 2023, Royal College of General Practitioners

    LEAH QUINLIVAN

  13. Recent GP consultation before death by suicide in middle-aged males: a national consecutive case series study

    Article • British Journal of General Practice, March 2023, Royal College of General Practitioners

    LEAH QUINLIVAN

  14. Family involvement, patient safety and suicide prevention in mental healthcare: ethnographic study

    Article • BJPsych Open, March 2023, Royal College of Psychiatrists

    LEAH QUINLIVAN

  15. Liaison psychiatry practitioners’ views on accessing aftercare and psychological therapies for patients who present to hospital following self-harm: multi-site interview study

    Article • BJPsych Open, February 2023, Royal College of Psychiatrists

    LEAH QUINLIVAN

  16. Exploring the acceptability of a brief online theory-based intervention to prevent and reduce self-harm: a theoretically framed qualitative study

    Article • BJPsych Open, October 2022, Royal College of Psychiatrists

    LEAH QUINLIVAN

  17. Challenges and adaptations to public involvement with marginalised groups during the COVID-19 pandemic: commentary with illustrative case studies in the context of patient safety research

    Article • Research Involvement and Engagement, April 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    LEAH QUINLIVAN

  18. The association between COVID-19-related fear and reported self-harm in a national survey of people with a lifetime history of self-harm

    Article • BMC Psychiatry, February 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    LEAH QUINLIVAN

  19. Mental health services: quality, safety and suicide

    Article • BMJ Quality & Safety, October 2021, BMJ

    LEAH QUINLIVAN

  20. Acceptability of a Brief Web-Based Theory-Based Intervention to Prevent and Reduce Self-harm: Mixed Methods Evaluation

    Article • Journal of Medical Internet Research, September 2021, JMIR Publications Inc.

    LEAH QUINLIVAN

  21. Effects of the first COVID-19 lockdown on quality and safety in mental healthcare transitions in England

    Article • BJPsych Open, August 2021, Royal College of Psychiatrists

    LEAH QUINLIVAN, Natasha Tyler

  22. The need for compassionate self-harm services

    Article • BMJ, June 2021, BMJ

    LEAH QUINLIVAN

  23. ‘Wasn’t offered one, too poorly to ask for one’ – Reasons why some patients do not receive a psychosocial assessment following self-harm: Qualitative patient and carer survey

    Article • Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, May 2021, SAGE Publications

    LEAH QUINLIVAN

  24. Oral health self‐care behaviours in serious mental illness: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

    Article • Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, May 2021, Wiley

    LEAH QUINLIVAN

  25. ‘Relieved to be seen’—patient and carer experiences of psychosocial assessment in the emergency department following self-harm: qualitative analysis of 102 free-text survey responses

    Article • BMJ Open, May 2021, BMJ

    LEAH QUINLIVAN

  26. Acceptability of a Brief Web-Based Theory-Based Intervention to Prevent and Reduce Self-harm: Mixed Methods Evaluation (Preprint)

    Article • March 2021, JMIR Publications Inc.

    LEAH QUINLIVAN

  27. Accuracy of individual and combined risk-scale items in the prediction of repetition of self-harm: multicentre prospective cohort study

    Article • BJPsych Open, December 2020, Royal College of Psychiatrists

    LEAH QUINLIVAN

  28. Suicide risk assessment in UK mental health services: a national mixed-methods study

    Article • The Lancet Psychiatry, December 2020, Elsevier

    LEAH QUINLIVAN

  29. Healthcare professionals’ implementation of national guidelines with patients who self-harm

    Article • Journal of Psychiatric Research, November 2020, Elsevier

    LEAH QUINLIVAN

  30. Cautions, concerns, and future directions for using machine learning in relation to mental health problems and clinical and forensic risks: A brief comment on “Model complexity improves the prediction of nonsuicidal self-injury” (Fox et al., 2019).

    Article • Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, April 2020, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Andy Siddaway, LEAH QUINLIVAN

  31. Patient safety and suicide prevention in mental health services: time for a new paradigm?

    Article • Journal of Mental Health, January 2020, Taylor & Francis

    LEAH QUINLIVAN

  32. Evaluating the impact of patient and carer involvement in suicide and self‐harm research: A mixed‐methods, longitudinal study protocol

    Article • Health Expectations, December 2019, Wiley

    LEAH QUINLIVAN

  33. Learning from clinicians’ views of good quality practice in mental healthcare services in the context of suicide prevention: a qualitative study

    Article • BMC Psychiatry, November 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    LEAH QUINLIVAN

  34. Advance decisions to refuse treatment and suicidal behaviour in emergency care: ‘it's very much a step into the unknown’

    Article • BJPsych Open, June 2019, Royal College of Psychiatrists

    LEAH QUINLIVAN

  35. Correction:Management of patients with an advance decision and suicidal behaviour: a systematic review

    Article • BMJ Open, May 2019, BMJ

    LEAH QUINLIVAN

  36. Risk assessment scales to predict risk of hospital treated repeat self-harm: A cost-effectiveness modelling analysis

    Article • Journal of Affective Disorders, April 2019, Elsevier

    LEAH QUINLIVAN

  37. Management of patients with an advance decision and suicidal behaviour: a systematic review

    Article • BMJ Open, March 2019, BMJ

    LEAH QUINLIVAN

  38. Accuracy of risk scales for predicting repeat self-harm and suicide: a multicentre, population-level cohort study using routine clinical data

    Article • BMC Psychiatry, April 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    LEAH QUINLIVAN

  39. Authors' reply

    Article • The British Journal of Psychiatry, September 2017, Cambridge University Press

    LEAH QUINLIVAN

  40. Predictive accuracy of risk scales following self-harm: Multicentre, prospective cohort study

    Article • The British Journal of Psychiatry, June 2017, Royal College of Psychiatrists

    LEAH QUINLIVAN

  41. Which are the most useful scales for predicting repeat self-harm? A systematic review evaluating risk scales using measures of diagnostic accuracy

    Article • BMJ Open, February 2016, BMJ

    LEAH QUINLIVAN

  42. Scales for predicting risk following self-harm: an observational study in 32 hospitals in England

    Article • BMJ Open, April 2014, BMJ

    LEAH QUINLIVAN

  43. Ageing towards 21 as a risk factor for Young Adult Suicide in the UK and Ireland – ERRATUM

    Article • Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences, December 2012, Cambridge University Press

    LEAH QUINLIVAN

  44. Ageing towards 21 as a risk factor for Young Adult Suicide in the UK and Ireland

    Article • Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences, November 2012, Cambridge University Press

    LEAH QUINLIVAN

  45. Genetic variation inDNMT3Band increased global DNA methylation is associated with suicide attempts in psychiatric patients

    Article • Genes Brain & Behavior, October 2012, Wiley

    LEAH QUINLIVAN

  46. Psychiatrists' experiences of stalking in Ireland: prevalence and characteristics

    Article • The Psychiatrist, March 2012, Cambridge University Press

    LEAH QUINLIVAN

  47. Risk and protective genetic variants in suicidal behaviour: association with SLC1A2, SLC1A3, 5-HTR1B &NTRK2 polymorphisms

    Article • Behavioral and Brain Functions, January 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    LEAH QUINLIVAN

  48. Is there a role for suicide research in modern Ireland?

    Article • Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine, September 2009, Cambridge University Press

    LEAH QUINLIVAN