
@article{ref1,
title="Researcher cautions against initiatives to reduce student suicide that lack evidence",
journal="BMJ",
year="2018",
author="Nunez-Mulder, Laura",
volume="362",
number="",
pages="k3969-k3969",
abstract="<p>Universities are implementing policies to reduce suicide among students and improve mental health with little evidence that they will make any difference, a researcher has warned.  A total of 5821 suicides were reported in the UK in 2017, 10.1 deaths per 100 000 population, a proportion among the lowest since records began in 1981.1 About one in 60 deaths by suicide in 2017 (95) were carried out by a student in higher education.12  Data also show that the proportion of university students declaring a mental health condition has more than tripled in recent years, from 0.8% in 2010-11 to 2.5% …</p> <p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="0959-535X",
doi="10.1136/bmj.k3969",
url="http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.k3969"
}