Matthew Large
Biographic Data
| ID | 5562760 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Matthew Large |
| GIVEN NAMES | Matthew |
| FAMILY NAME | Large |
| SIGNATURE | LARGE M |
| AFFILIATIONS | UNSW Sydney |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-0194-7426 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Beyond risk
Introduction Efforts to prevent suicide have traditionally focused on identifying "high-risk" groups and protecting them, often through psychiatric hospitalization, which is considered the ultimate safeguard. However, decades of research have demonstrated that predicting individual suicide deaths is impossible at both the point of entry (Grover et al., 2024) and the point of exit from hospital (Tai et al., 2025). Suicide risk assessments, once co…
The relevance of the early history of probability theory to current risk assessment practices in mental health care
Probability theory is at the base of modern concepts of risk assessment in mental health. The aim of the current paper is to review the key developments in the early history of probability theory in order to enrich our understanding of current risk assessment practices
Infant homicide in the USA between 1940 and 2005
Riggs and Hobbs have argued that that the recorded increase in the rate of homicide of infants under the age of 1 year in the USA between 1940 and 2005 was due to the increased recognition of fatal child abuse as the cause of death.1 They based their conclusion on a comparison between the rates of accidental death, which fell dramatically, and the steady rise in infant homicide in the same period. However, the fall in the rate of deaths recorded …
Increasing Rates of Psychiatric Publication From Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Objective: The low level of psychiatric research in low- and middle-income (LAMI) countries has been identified as a cause for concern, particularly because the extent of the unmet need for psychiatric treatment in many LAMI countries is not known. The aim of this study was to establish if the worldwide increase in research publication during the last decade included an increase in publication about mental disorders from LAMI countries. Method: W…
Long Time, No See
This is a pre-copyedited PDF of an article accepted for publication in the Alternative Law Journal following peer review. The published version [Ryan, Christopher James, Sascha Callaghan, and Matthew Large (2010). Long time, no see. Australians with mental illnesses wait too long before independent review of detention. Alternative Law Journal 35 (3): 137-138] is available online at http://www.altlj.org
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Increasing Rates of Psychiatric Publication From Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Objective: The low level of psychiatric research in low- and middle-income (LAMI) countries has been identified as a cause for concern, particularly because the extent of the unmet need for psychiatric treatment in many LAMI countries is not known. The aim of this study was to establish if the worldwide increase in research publication during the last decade included an increase in publication about mental disorders from LAMI countries. Method: W…
Long Time, No See
This is a pre-copyedited PDF of an article accepted for publication in the Alternative Law Journal following peer review. The published version [Ryan, Christopher James, Sascha Callaghan, and Matthew Large (2010). Long time, no see. Australians with mental illnesses wait too long before independent review of detention. Alternative Law Journal 35 (3): 137-138] is available online at http://www.altlj.org
Infant homicide in the USA between 1940 and 2005
Riggs and Hobbs have argued that that the recorded increase in the rate of homicide of infants under the age of 1 year in the USA between 1940 and 2005 was due to the increased recognition of fatal child abuse as the cause of death.1 They based their conclusion on a comparison between the rates of accidental death, which fell dramatically, and the steady rise in infant homicide in the same period. However, the fall in the rate of deaths recorded …
The relevance of the early history of probability theory to current risk assessment practices in mental health care
Probability theory is at the base of modern concepts of risk assessment in mental health. The aim of the current paper is to review the key developments in the early history of probability theory in order to enrich our understanding of current risk assessment practices
Beyond risk
Introduction Efforts to prevent suicide have traditionally focused on identifying "high-risk" groups and protecting them, often through psychiatric hospitalization, which is considered the ultimate safeguard. However, decades of research have demonstrated that predicting individual suicide deaths is impossible at both the point of entry (Grover et al., 2024) and the point of exit from hospital (Tai et al., 2025). Suicide risk assessments, once co…
Medicine (3 works) · Psychiatry (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Child Abuse and Trauma (2 works) · Medical emergency (2 works) · Mental Health Treatment and Access (2 works) · Poison control (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Suicide prevention (2 works) · Child Welfare and Adoption (1 work)