Assessment tool highlighting suicide risk among domestic abuse survivors should be shared with police, say researchers

4th September 2023Sarah Gibbons, Contributing Editor, Policing Insight

Researchers from the University of Birmingham have identified key warning signs that indicate which survivors of domestic abuse may be most at risk of attempting suicide, and believe that sharing the assessment tool with police and healthcare professionals could help to keep more abuse survivors alive, as Sarah Gibbons reports.

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Assessment tool highlighting suicide risk among domestic abuse survivors should be shared with police, say researchers

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