Rory O'Connor
@suicideresearch
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Director, Suicidal Behaviour Research Lab. Professor, Author, Journal Editor, Podcast host. Book: https://t.co/cRFZbxS74Z
University of Glasgow, UK
Joined November 2009
Wow!! Delighted beyond words to win 2021 BPS Popular Science Book Award Heartfelt thanks to everyone who has been part of my journey (so far). Little did I think I'd get the book finished, let alone win an award, in those long nights during lockdown
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Well said @TheLancet
“...to care is an act not of weakness, but of strength.” The Lancet response:
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RT @UofGMVLS: The field of mental health needs skilled professionals who can bridge the treatment gap, create sustainable strategies and le…
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🆕 Please share 9th Suicide & Self-harm Early & Mid-Career Researchers' Forum The Call for Abstracts is now open. Closing date 31st March 2025. If you are an early or mid-career researcher working in the field of suicide or self-harm, this conference is for you. It's the only Forum of its kind anywhere internationally. All welcome. 🔗
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Check out our latest SBRL blog, this month we have @Vet_James on veterinary suicide
Check out Januarys blog post by our very own James Glass - @Vet_James An interesting discussion of the risk factors of suicide for individuals working or studying within the veterinary profession.
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With spring around the corner, hopefully this is the beginning of repairing the damage of Brexit
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Please share! Exciting fully funded PhD opportunity. Are you passionate about understanding and preventing suicide? If so, why not consider joining us to undertake a PhD generously funded by the Canmore Trust? Please get in touch if you are interested or have any questions. 🔗
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RT @UofGlasgow: Do you need someone to talk to as you settle back into university life this year? Our Student Listeners are fellow student…
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RT @IASR_Suicide: 📢 New Issue Alert! 📢 The latest issue of Archives of Suicide Research features insightful studies on mental health outco…
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48% of us knew that Brexit would be an unequivocal failure in 2016. Now in 2025, only 30% believe it was the right thing to do and 55% believe we should re-join the EU.
The number of Britons saying the UK was right to vote to leave the EU has hit its lowest level since the referendum, ahead of the fifth anniversary of Brexit on Friday Right to vote to leave: 30% (-3 from Nov) Wrong to vote to leave: 55% (=)
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RT @UofGSHW: Glasgow has been awarded £5m research funding from NIHR over the next 5 years to help improve the lives of citizens and tackle…
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Great to have Jet Heering and colleagues from Amsterdam in Glasgow today for training in the IMV model and safety planning - ahead of an important clinical implementation study in the Netherlands
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