Greg Armstrong
Biographic Data
| ID | 8862205 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Greg Armstrong |
| GIVEN NAMES | Greg |
| FAMILY NAME | Armstrong |
| SIGNATURE | ARMSTRONG G |
| AFFILIATIONS | The University of Melbourne |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Changing trends in suicide in India, 2013-2023
This study demonstrates that the long-term decline in suicide rates in India has reversed, with suicide rates continuing to rise between 2017 and 2023.Using national data from the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB), the study provides an up-to-date analysis of suicide trends in India and highlights that the recent increase has been driven predominantly by men.The findings identify substantial variation across states and Sociodemographic Index (…
A qualitative study of young migrants’ encounters with suicide and self-harm content, connecting and seeking help on social media
Young migrants encounter heightened challenges as the intersection of their youth and migrant identities magnifies the influence of risk factors for suicide. Social media offers a platform for young migrants to express emotions, seek support and connect with others, often anonymously. However, how they communicate about self-harm and suicide online remains underexplored. This qualitative study involved 17 online interviews with young migrants age…
How, when and where to intervene in self-harm in youth in low- and middle-income countries
BACKGROUND: Low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) account for 78% of global suicides. Self-harm is the clearest antecedent of suicide. The health and social systems have struggled to provide adequate evidence based help to young people with self-harm. In addition, the negative attitudes towards those who self-harm in these settings interfere with help-seeking behaviour. AIMS AND METHOD: In our submission of a comment, we discuss the reasons fo…
Documenting a long-term development model in the slums of Delhi
BACKGROUND: Achieving development outcomes requires the inclusion of marginalised populations that have the least opportunity to participate in and benefit from development. Slum dwellers often see little of the 'urban advantage', suffering more from infectious diseases, increasing food costs, poor access to education and health care, inadequate water and sanitation, and informal employment. A recent Cochrane Review of the impact of slum upgradin…
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Documenting a long-term development model in the slums of Delhi
BACKGROUND: Achieving development outcomes requires the inclusion of marginalised populations that have the least opportunity to participate in and benefit from development. Slum dwellers often see little of the 'urban advantage', suffering more from infectious diseases, increasing food costs, poor access to education and health care, inadequate water and sanitation, and informal employment. A recent Cochrane Review of the impact of slum upgradin…
How, when and where to intervene in self-harm in youth in low- and middle-income countries
BACKGROUND: Low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) account for 78% of global suicides. Self-harm is the clearest antecedent of suicide. The health and social systems have struggled to provide adequate evidence based help to young people with self-harm. In addition, the negative attitudes towards those who self-harm in these settings interfere with help-seeking behaviour. AIMS AND METHOD: In our submission of a comment, we discuss the reasons fo…
Changing trends in suicide in India, 2013-2023
This study demonstrates that the long-term decline in suicide rates in India has reversed, with suicide rates continuing to rise between 2017 and 2023.Using national data from the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB), the study provides an up-to-date analysis of suicide trends in India and highlights that the recent increase has been driven predominantly by men.The findings identify substantial variation across states and Sociodemographic Index (…
A qualitative study of young migrants’ encounters with suicide and self-harm content, connecting and seeking help on social media
Young migrants encounter heightened challenges as the intersection of their youth and migrant identities magnifies the influence of risk factors for suicide. Social media offers a platform for young migrants to express emotions, seek support and connect with others, often anonymously. However, how they communicate about self-harm and suicide online remains underexplored. This qualitative study involved 17 online interviews with young migrants age…
Human Factors and Ergonomics (3 works) · Poison control (3 works) · Suicide and Self-Harm Studies (3 works) · Suicide prevention (3 works) · COVID-19 and Mental Health (2 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Action (physics) (1 work) · Antecedent (behavioral psychology) (1 work)