Saturday 23 January 2016

In-patient Suicide Under Observation Report (NCISH Manchester University 2015)

National Confidential Inquiry into Suicide and Homicide by People with Mental Illness (NCISH)
In-patient Suicide Under Observation
NCISH / University of Manchester 2015


Report (PDF) In-patient Suicide Under Observation (Manchester Uni. 2015 NCISH)

http://www.bbmh.manchester.ac.uk/cmhs/research/centreforsuicideprevention/nci/reports/ipobsreport.pdf

I'm still reading this report.  There should be no suicides whilst under observation by mental health nurses.  Statistically damning.

A&Es hit by children's mental health crisis (Guardian 26.12.15)

 The Guardian 26 December 2015

Teenager failed by CAMHS (Mail Online 4.12.15)

Fostered teenager killed herself after 'being raped by an older man', breaking up with her boyfriend and being called the wrong name when she met her drunken birth father

Daily Mail Online,


“Her adoptive parents, Carol and Ann Holmes, now feel she was ‘let down’ by social services, after she killed herself in November 2013, just five days after being dismissed [by CAMHS] as not at 'immediate risk’.”