
Dr Becky Mars
@becky_mars_
Senior Research Fellow and co-lead of the Suicide and Self-Harm (SASH) research group at the University of Bristol
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Interested in a fully funded PhD at UoH? We're advertising 4 scholarships in Suicide Prevention and Social Justice: hull.ac.uk/study/postgrad… Rory O'Connor





Can you imagine how easy it will be when we launch our new platform before the end of the year? More than 3,000 longitudinal datasets to be explored for harmonisation, replication, triangulation and so much more - Thanks Alex Kwong and watch this space


Our paper investigating longitudinal associations between #Cyberbullying (perpetration and victimization) and self-harm is out now in Journal of Adolescent Health. Co-authored with one of our excellent University of Bristol MSc Epidemiology students sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

What do we know about #suicide risk among parent carers? Our new paper, led by Dr Siobhan O'Dwyer found that 42% had experienced suicidal thoughts and behaviors. Risk factors inc depression, entrapment, dysfunctional coping, and prior mental health diagnosis tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…


“Self-harm signals deeper distress and affects millions globally, especially young people, yet it remains neglected due to stigma and lack of resources. This must change...” ~ Prof. Paul Moran, lead author of a new The Lancet Commission. Read it here :authors.elsevier.com/c/1jvLeV-4XOt7I


CaTS-App helps young people to share their self-harm story and explore their needs with practitioners. If you work with yp who self-harm why not come along to our practitioner showcase for a peak at our early co-developed prototype? Professor Ellen Townsend Sign up➡️forms.office.com/e/dv85s2SfVG


New 3-year research fellow role at UCL Psychiatry! Come work with Dr Gemma Lewis and me on eating disorders and depression research. Any questions, please just get in touch with us 😊. More details on team, project, and role below 👇 ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/se…

New #PhD opportunity Suicide and Self-Harm Research, Bristol looking at protective factors for #selfharm - 4 years of funding - Great supervisory team & supportive research group - Apply by 4pm on 13th December - more details here: shorturl.at/1NxUO