Angela Clapperton

The association between COVID-19, personal wellbeing, depression, and suicide risk factors in Australian autistic adults

Darren Hedley, Susan M Hayward, Kathleen Denney, Mirko Uljarevic, Simon Bury, Ensu Sahin, Claire M Brown, Angela Clapperton, Cheryl Dissanayake, Jo Robinson, Julian Trollor, Mark A Stokes

Journal article  |  2021  |  AUTISM RESEARCH

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on the mental health and wellbeing of the world's population, with particularly..

Sociodemographic characteristics associated with hospital contact in the year prior to suicide: A data linkage cohort study in Victoria, Australia

Angela Clapperton, Jeremy Dwyer, Ciara Millar, Penny Tolhurst, Janneke Berecki-Gisolf

Journal article  |  2021  |  PLOS ONE

AIMS: The aims of this study were to examine the prevalence of hospital contact in the year prior to suicide in Victoria, Australi..

Definitions of Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD): A Literature Review of Epidemiological Research in Australia

Thi Thu Le Pham, Janneke Berecki-Gisolf, Angela Clapperton, Kerry S O'Brien, Sara Liu, Katharine Gibson

Journal article  |  2021  |  INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH

Objective: To identify how Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) communities are defined in epidemiological research in Aus..

Pathways to Suicide Among People With a Diagnosed Mental Illness in Victoria, Australia

Angela Clapperton, Stuart Newstead, Charlotte Frew, Lyndal Bugeja, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2020  |  CRISIS-THE JOURNAL OF CRISIS INTERVENTION AND SUICIDE PREVENTION

Background: People who have mental illness are at increased risk of suicide. Therefore, identifying "typical" trajectories to suic..

Identifying Typologies of Persons Who Died by Suicide: Characterizing Suicide in Victoria, Australia

Angela Clapperton, Lyndal Bugeja, Stuart Newstead, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2020  |  ARCHIVES OF SUICIDE RESEARCH

The objective of the study was to determine whether people who died by suicide form groups based on demographic, psychosocial, men..

Identifying typologies among persons admitted to hospital for non-fatal intentional self-harm in Victoria, Australia

Angela J Clapperton

Journal article  |  2019  |  SOCIAL PSYCHIATRY AND PSYCHIATRIC EPIDEMIOLOGY

PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to determine whether people who have been hospitalised as the result of non-fatal self-harm for..

Societal determinants of violent death: The extent to which social, economic, and structural characteristics explain differences in violence across Australia, Canada, and the United States

Natalie J Wilkins, Xinjian Zhang, Karin A Mack, Angela J Clapperton, Alison Macpherson, David Sleet, Marcie-Jo Kresnow-Sedacca, Michael F Ballesteros, Donovan Newton, James Murdoch, J Morag Mackay, Janneke Berecki-Gisolf, Angela Marr, Theresa Armstead, Roderick McClure

Journal article  |  2019  |  SSM-POPULATION HEALTH

In this ecological study, we attempt to quantify the extent to which differences in homicide and suicide death rates between three..

Differences in Characteristics and Exposure to Stressors Between Persons With and Without Diagnosed Mental Illness Who Died by Suicide in Victoria, Australia

Angela Clapperton, Stuart Newstead, Lyndal Bugeja, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2019  |  Crisis: the Journal of Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention

Background: Mental illness is an established risk factor for suicide. To develop effective prevention interventions and strategies..

Relative risk of suicide following exposure to recent stressors, Victoria, Australia

Angela Clapperton, Stuart Newstead, Lyndal Bugeja, Jane Pirkis

Journal article  |  2019  |  AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH

OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to identify stressors over-represented in the 12 months prior to death among 553 Victorian adults who ..

Hospital-Treated Snow Sport Injury in Victoria, Australia: A Summary of 2003-2012

Emma J Siesmaa, Angela J Clapperton, Dara Twomey

Journal article  |  2018  |  WILDERNESS & ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE

INTRODUCTION: To determine the incidence rate and changes over time for ice and snow sports injury in Victoria, Australia, from 20..