Norms of male emotional suppression may impact men’s interpersonal relationships & lead to an overreliance on intimate partners for emotional support. Therefore, absence/loss of this support may compound distress & result in transition from suicidal ideation to suicide attempt.

(1/6) Our latest publication in BMC Public Health explores the prevalence and associated risk factors for suicidal ideation, non-suicdal self-injury(NSSI) & suicide attempt among a large cohort of male construction workers in Ireland (n=1,545). We found:
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📢 New preprint: Urban highways are barriers to social ties: arxiv.org/abs/2404.11596

We overlay the highway network with a massive, geolocated online social network, and measure how social ties are impacted by highway segments in 50 US cities.
#geospatial #urbanism #segregation

City, University of London Charlotte Constable Fernandez Jane Maddock Prof Praveetha Patalay Prof Laura Vaughan Dr Kimon Krenz Alexandra Pitman Anne-Kathrin Fett based across MRC LHA @ UCL Centre for Longitudinal Studies UCL Space Syntax The Bartlett UCL Institute of Mental Health Psychology at City City Uni Health and Psychological Sciences & all members of Loneliness & SI in Mental Health research network

Representing a multidisciplinary collaboration funded by City, University of London Collaborative Grant Application Booster (CGAB) funding & bringing together spatial data scientists, psychologists, and epidemiologists to investigate spatial aspects of adolescent social connectedness

Proximity to high streets, #socialisolation and social support in British #adolescents : A longitudinal analysis of #sociospatial influences on social #connectedness using #geospatial data Centre for Longitudinal Studies led by Charlotte Constable Fernandez sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Second paper from my PhD published! We explored proximity to high sts and social isolation & support in adolescents. Link below!

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A new blog post, written by Dr Mariana Pinto da Costa explores the isolation phenomenon known as Hikikomori, and how using social media and AI can help us better understand it.

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#IoPPN #KingsIoPPN

#Borderline personality disorder and #social #connectedness : A systematic review University of York pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38695776/

Development and validation of a scale to measure #socialisolation in #adolescents onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jo…

#Loneliness in the Daily Lives of People With #Mood and #Psychotic Disorders Schizophrenia Bulletin academic.oup.com/schizophreniab…

🖥️CRIS is a database that enables research by securely 🔗linking the anonymised healthcare records of people who have accessed NHS Maudsley with other admin data. This linkage provides rich insight into #mentalhealth 🧠 Check out CRIS on the #CatalogueMHM : cataloguementalhealth.ac.uk/?content=study…

Thank you for inviting us to share our #Basil_Research findings at the Berkshire Healthcare Research Club! It was a pleasure to work with you on BASIL and together we achieved some brilliant results! #MentalHealth david ekers🇪🇺 Simon Gilbody ProfessorCarolynCG TEWV research NIHR Research Age UK

Breaking the Mould of #Coproduction : A Showcase of Connection through Creativity Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience
Wednesday 22nd May 2-4pm In person, free, register on Eventbrite:
…ionthroughcreativity.eventbrite.co.uk.

Well done Emma Kirwan 👏

Our IrishResearchCouncil scoping review of #loneliness in emerging adulthood now in press 👇

@IrishLonelinessResearchNetwork Loneliness & SI in Mental Health research network Loneliness Taskforce HRI UL Psychology #LoveIrishResearch link.springer.com/article/10.100…

Interpretation bias modification training for youth loneliness: feasible and acceptable for university students nationalelfservice.net/?p=189739

Lead author Jennifer Lau will be speaking at the #EMH2024 conference next week!

Identified a lack of social support as a risk factor for #suicidal behaviour in serving & ex-serving Armed Forces personnel - a common problem in #veterans who experience poor #mentalhealth

The Global Initiative on Loneliness and Connection is proud & excited to partner with the dynamic and committed African Network of Youth Policy Experts (AFRINYPE) in our shared goal to end loneliness & grow social connection in young people across Africa Campaign to End Loneliness Foundation for Social Connection (F4SC) Ending Loneliness Together NPO法人あなたのいばしょ