louis appleby

@ProfLAppleby

clinician, govt adviser on suicide prevention, mental health, offenders - comments loosely connected with health, crime, science.

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    20 hours ago

    Would really appreciate if you could RT to your followers

    10:41 AM - 24 Aug 2015 · Details
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  2. Aug 23

    Ruskin Rooms, Knutsford today: Gen Patton's speech there in '44 caused international incident.

    12:57 PM - 23 Aug 2015 · Details
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  3. Aug 23

    Beautiful Mere in Cheshire this afternoon - the Hebridean sheep have moved out of shot, as they always do.

    12:18 PM - 23 Aug 2015 · Details
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    Aug 23

    . This great blog shows just how bogus the 'self-inflicted' stigma narrative is

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  5. Aug 23

    That time of year again: what is probability 3 people in my household could have birthdays within 4 days? I make it 1 in 11,102 or 0.009%.

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    Aug 20

    It's not rocket science...

    If we can fly to Pluto, we can plan enough local beds: supports my call to end out-of-area admission.
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    Aug 20

    Need attitudinal change so attendance w/ self harm is seen as opportunity to help person at high risk, rather than a nuisance

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  8. Aug 20

    If we can fly to Pluto, we can plan enough local beds: supports my call to end out-of-area admission.

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  9. Aug 20

    After self-harm people from least deprived areas most likely to be assessed, admitted, referred.

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  10. Aug 20

    . 1/3 by suicide but self-harm is also assoc with high death rates from other causes, inc natural causes.

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  11. Aug 20

    People who self-harm often seen as wasting nhs time but within a yr 1/50 have died: new study from my research group.

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    Aug 20 Beeston, England

    Pls RT? 5th All things - chat, music, interviews including

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  13. Aug 20

    Fascinating story of 's Presidential Commission on Mental Health, what it achieved &who stood in its way.

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  14. Aug 20

    & wife Rosalynn have outstanding record of championing mental health & opposing over decades.

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      @AntifragileDoc

      NHS Consultant Psychiatrist & Author. Blending science with compassion; cosmology with meaning. I like walking, reading, travel, Times crossword. Views my own.

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  16. Aug 17

    Donizetti died 60y before syphilis bug found,100y pre-penicillin: makes u wonder about as yet unknown biol causes/cures for mental illness.

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  17. Aug 17

    In his 40s Donizetti grew ill with dementia & paralysis, now blamed on syphilis spirochete: burial place in .

    11:17 AM - 17 Aug 2015 · Details
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  18. Aug 17

    Final stop in Italy: Bergamo, with its 12thC square, birth & burial place of composer Donizetti.

    11:01 AM - 17 Aug 2015 · Details
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    Aug 14

    I am in Ischia where the family of Mussolini were held in a 'torrione' in Forio post war.

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    Aug 14

    I re-enacted the Quantum of Solace car chase in Lake Garda .. Barely passed 20mph with the narrow tunnels & hair pin bends.

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