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Ashworth, E, Thompson, J and Saini, P (2024) “It's like an epidemic, we don't know what to do”: The perceived need for and benefits of a suicide prevention programme in UK schools. British Journal of Educational Psychology. pp. 1-15. ISSN 0007-0998

Hanlon, C, Saini, P, Boland, J, McIlroy, D, Poole, H and Chopra, J (2024) Psychological risk factors predictive of suicidal distress in men receiving a community-based brief psychological intervention. Suicide and Life-Threatening Behaviour. pp. 1-11. ISSN 0363-0234

Malone, E, Saini, P and Poole, H (2024) How primary trainee teachers’ intersectionality exacerbates issues of wellbeing. Education 3-13. pp. 1-15. ISSN 0300-4279

McCarthy, M, McIntyre, JC, Nathan, R, Ashworth, E and Saini, P (2023) Socioeconomic predictors of crisis and clinical pathways among people contacting a mental health crisis line. Health Services Insights, 16. pp. 1-9.

Montgomery, C, Saini, P, Schoetensack, C, McCarthy, M, Hanlon, C, Owens, L, Kullu, C, van Ginneken, N, Rice, M and Young, R (2023) Improving access to treatment for alcohol dependence in primary care: A qualitative investigation of factors that facilitate and impede treatment access and completion. PLoS One, 18 (10). ISSN 1932-6203

Hanlon, CA, Chopra, J, Boland, J, McIlroy, D, Poole, H and Saini, P (2023) A mixed-methods evaluation of the acceptability and fidelity of the James’ Place model for men experiencing suicidal crisis. Health Psychology and Behavioral Medicine, 11 (1). pp. 1-18.

Hope, VD, Timpson, H, Porcellato, LA, Brett, CE, Harrison, R, Hunt, A, Bigland, C, Leavey, C, Hay, G and Saini, P (2023) Did the UK’s COVID-19 restrictions during 2020 have a differential impact on the well-being of the LGBQ+ population: a mixed methods study. BMJ Open, 13 (10). e068818. ISSN 2044-6055

Molloy-Vickers, D, Chopra, J, Saini, P and Ashworth, E (2023) Long-term factors associated with positive mental health outcomes for early adolescents during Covid-19-related school closures. Psychology in the Schools. ISSN 0033-3085

Balmer, A, Sambrook, L, Roks, H, Ashley-Mudie, P, Tait, J, Bu, C, McIntyre, JC, Shetty, A, Nathan, R and Saini, P (2023) Perspectives of service users and carers with lived experience of a diagnosis of personality disorder: A qualitative study. Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing. pp. 1-11. ISSN 1351-0126

Saini, P, Porcellato, L, Hunt, A, Timpson, H, Harrison, R, Bigland, C, Levy, C, Brett, CE, Forshaw, MJ, Hope, VD and Phoenix Team, (2023) Impact of the government's restrictions and guidance in relation to "social distancing" on the lives of ethnic minority populations: A mixed methods study. Health science reports, 6 (6). ISSN 2398-8835

Cloke, J, Hassan, S, Goodall, M, Ring, A, Saini, P, Tahir, N and Gabbay, M (2023) Tapping into the power of coproduction and knowledge mobilisation: Exploration of a facilitated interactive group learning approach to support equity-sensitive decision-making in local health and care services. Health Expectations, 26 (4). pp. 1692-1702. ISSN 1369-6513

Mulholland, H, Whittington, R, Lane, S, Haines-Delmont, A, Nathan, R, Saini, P, Kullu, C, Comerford, T, Yameen, F and Corcoran, R (2023) Longitudinal investigation of the presence of different trajectories and associated health and socio-economic determinants, for participants who report suicidal ideation within a community-based public health survey. BMJ Open, 13 (5). ISSN 2044-6055

McCarthy, M, Saini, P, Nathan, R and McIntyre, J (2023) Predictors of self-harm and emergency department attendance for self-harm in deprived communities. International Journal of Injury Control and Safety Promotion. ISSN 1745-7300

Montgomery, C, Schoetensack, C, Saini, P, Owens, L, Van Ginneken, N, Rice, M, Young, R and Jones, A (2023) Prevalence and incidence of alcohol dependence: cross-sectional primary care analysis in Liverpool, UK. BMJ Open, 13 (4). ISSN 2044-6055

Hassan, SM, Melville-Richards, L, Ring, A, Cloke, J, Smith, S, Saini, P, Goodall, M, Porroche-Escudero, A, Popay, J and Gabbay, M (2023) Minding the gap: The importance of active facilitation in moving boundary objects from in-theory to in-use as a tool for knowledge mobilisation. SSM - Qualitative Research in Health, 3. ISSN 2667-3215

Saini, P, Hunt, A, Kirkby, J, Chopra, J and Ashworth, E (2023) A qualitative dyadic approach to explore the experiences and perceived impact of COVID-19 restrictions among adolescents and their parents. Health Psychology and Behavioral Medicine, 11 (1). ISSN 2164-2850

McCarthy, M, McIntyre, JC, Nathan, R and Saini, P (2023) Factors influencing emergency department staff decision-making for people attending in suicidal crisis: A systematic review. Archives of Suicide Research. ISSN 1381-1118

Ashworth, E, Jarman, I, McCabe, PG, McCarthy, M, Provazza, S, Crosbie, V, Quigg, Z and Saini, P (2023) Suicidal crisis among children and young people: Associations with adverse childhood experiences and socio-demographic factors. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 20 (2). ISSN 1660-4601

Hanlon, C, McIlroy, D, Poole, H, Chopra, J and Saini, P (2022) Evaluating the role and effectiveness of co‐produced community‐based mental health interventions that aim to reduce suicide among adults: A systematic review. Health Expectations. ISSN 1369-6513

Hanlon, C, Ashworth, E, Moore, DJ, Donaghy, B and Saini, P (2022) Autism should be considered in the assessment and delivery of mental health services for children and young people. Disability and Society. ISSN 0968-7599

Abbate, L, Chopra, J, Poole, H and Saini, P (2022) Evaluating postvention services and the acceptability of models of postvention: a systematic review. Omega: Journal of Death and Dying. ISSN 0030-2228

Howcutt, SJ, Saini, P, Henshall, C, Brett, J, Watson, E and Smith, LA (2022) Visualizing community networks to recruit South Asian participants for interviews about bowel cancer screening. Journal of Cancer Policy, 32. ISSN 2213-5383

Saini, P, Chopra, J, Hanlon, C and Boland, JE (2022) The adaptation of a community-based suicide prevention intervention during the COVID19 pandemic: a mixed methods study. Cogent Psychology, 9 (1). ISSN 2331-1908

Ashworth, EL, Provazza, S, McCarthy, M and Saini, P (2022) Children and Young People Presenting in a Pediatric Emergency Department in North-West England in Suicidal Crisis: An Exploratory Case Series Study. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 13.

Saini, P, Martin, A, McIntyre, J, Balmer, A, Burton, S, Roks, H, Sambrook, L, Shetty, A and Nathan, R (2022) COMplex mental health PAThways (COMPAT) Study: A mixed methods study to inform an evidence-based service delivery model for people with complex needs: Study protocol. PLoS One, 17 (3). ISSN 1932-6203

Ashworth, E, Putwain, DW, McLoughlin, S, Saini, P, Chopra, J, Rosser, BA and Eames, C (2022) Ordinary magic in extraordinary circumstances: Factors associated with positive mental health outcomes for early adolescents during the COVID-19 pandemic. Adversity and Resilience Science. ISSN 2662-2416

Hanlon, C, Chopra, J, Boland, JE, McIlroy, D, Poole, H and Saini, P (2022) The James’ Place model: Application of a novel clinical, community-based intervention for the prevention of suicide among men. Journal of Public Mental Health. ISSN 1746-5729

Chopra, J, Ashworth, E, Saini, P, Putwain, DW, McLoughlin, S, Kirkby, J, Eames, C, Hunt, A and Duffy, K (2021) Adolescents’ Lockdown-Induced Coping Experiences (ALICE) study: A qualitative exploration of early adolescents’ experiences of lockdown and reintegration. The Journal of Early Adolescence. ISSN 0272-4316

Hunt, I, Richards, N, Bhui, K, Ibrahim, S, Turnbull, P, Halvorsrud, K, Saini, P, Kitson, S, Shaw, J, Appleby, L and Kapur, N (2021) Suicide rates by ethnic group among patients in recent contact with mental health services: an observational study in England and Wales, 2007-2018. The Lancet Psychiatry, 8 (12). pp. 1083-1093. ISSN 2215-0366

Chopra, J, Hanlon, C, Boland, JE, Harrison, R, Timpson, H and Saini, P (2021) A Case Series Study of an Innovative Community- based Brief Psychological Model for Men in Suicidal Crisis. Journal of Mental Health. ISSN 0963-8237

Saini, P, Hunt, A, Taylor, P, Mills, C, Clements, C, Mulholland, H, Kullu, C, Hann, M, Duarte, R, Mattocks, F, Guthrie, E and Gabbay, M (2021) Community Outpatient Psychotherapy Engagement Service for Self-harm (COPESS): a feasibility trial protocol. Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 7 (1). ISSN 2055-5784

McIntyre, JC, Elahi, A, Latham, C, Mullholland, H, Haines-Delmont, A, Saini, P and Taylor, PJ (2021) Does neighbourhood identification buffer against the effects of socioeconomic disadvantage on self-harm? Journal of Affective Disorders, 294. pp. 857-863. ISSN 0165-0327

Saini, P, Chopra, J, Hanlon, CA and Boland, JE (2021) A Case Series Study of Help-Seeking among Younger and Older Men in Suicidal Crisis. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18 (14). ISSN 1660-4601

Saini, P, Faraz, M, Jo, R, Hayley, G and Maria, M (2021) Suicide prevention in primary care: the opportunity for intervention. Crisis: the Journal of Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention, 42 (4). pp. 241-246. ISSN 0227-5910

Saini, P, Shaima, H, Esmaeil, K-M, Mark, G, Clarissa, G, Saiqa, A, Anna, P, Lesley, H, Jane, C, Jenny, I and Mark, G (2021) The value of involving patients and members of the public in applied health services research and evaluation: a qualitative study. Research Involvement and Engagement, 7. ISSN 2056-7529

Rajan, N, Gabbay, M, Boyle, S, Elliott, P, Giebel, C, O’Loughlin, C, Wilson, P and Saini, P (2021) Use of acute psychiatric hospitalisation: a study of the factors influencing decisions to arrange acute admission to inpatient mental health facilities. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 12. ISSN 1664-0640

Blaney, P and Saini, P (2021) ‘Informal families like ours seemed unaccounted for’. Psychologist. ISSN 0952-8229

Saini, P, Clements, C, Gardner, KJ, Chopra, J, Latham, C, Kumar, R and Taylor, P (2021) Identifying suicide and self-harm research priorities in North West England: a Delphi study. Crisis: the Journal of Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention, 43 (1). pp. 35-45. ISSN 0227-5910

Saini, P, Rose, T, Downing, J, Mahata, B, Pilsworth, S, Pemberton, A, Comerford, T, Wilson, K, Shaw, M, Harper, L, Daras, K and Barr, B (2020) Impact of community-based chronic obstructive pulmonary disease service, a multidisciplinary intervention in an area of high deprivation: A longitudinal matched controlled study. BMJ Open, 10 (5). ISSN 2044-6055

Saini, P, McIntyre, JC, Corcoran, R, Daras, K, Giebel, C, Fuller, E, Shelton, J, Wilson, T, Comerford, T, Nathan, R and Gabbay, M (2019) Predictors of emergency department and GP use among patients with mental health conditions: a public health survey. British Journal of General Practice, 70 (690). E1-E8. ISSN 0960-1643

Downing, J, Rose, T, Saini, P, Matata, B, McIntosh, Z, Comerford, T, Wilson, K, Pemberton, A, Harper, L, Shaw, M, Daras, K and Barr, B (2019) Impact of a community-based cardiovascular disease service intervention in a highly deprived area. Heart. ISSN 1355-6037

McElroy, E, McIntyre, JC, Bentall, RP, Wilson, T, Holt, K, Kullu, C, Nathan, R, Kerr, A, Panagaki, K, McKeown, M, Saini, P, Gabbay, M and Corcoran, R (2019) Mental health, deprivation, and the neighbourhood social environment: a network analysis. Clinical Psychological Science, 7 (4). ISSN 2167-7026

Brown, SL, Beesley, H, Holcombe, C, Saini, P and Salmon, P (2019) Warranting the decision-maker, not the decision: How healthcare practitioners evaluate the legitimacy of patients' unprompted requests for risk-reducing mastectomy. PATIENT EDUCATION AND COUNSELING, 102 (8). pp. 1446-1451. ISSN 0738-3991

Carden, LJ, Saini, P, Seddon, C, Evans, E and Taylor, PJ (2019) Shame, social deprivation, and the quality of the voice-hearing relationship. Psychology and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice. ISSN 1476-0835

Carden, L, Saini, P, Seddon, C, Watkins, M and Taylor, PJ (2018) Shame and the psychosis continuum: A systematic review of the literature. Psychology and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice. ISSN 1476-0835

Anderson de Cuevas, R, Saini, P, Roberts, D, Beaver, K, Chandrashekar, M, Jain, A, Kotas, E, Tahir, N, Ahmed, S and Brown, SL (2018) A systematic review of barriers and enablers to South Asian women’s attendance for asymptomatic screening of breast and cervical cancers in emigrant countries. BMJ Open, 8 (7). ISSN 2044-6055

Saini, P, Henshall, C, Brett, J, Watson, E and Smith, L (2017) Interventions to improve the uptake of breast, cervical and bowel cancer screening in South Asian women living in high income countries. Prospero International prospective register of systematic reviews.

Brown, SL, Whiting, D, Fielden, HG, Saini, P, Beesley, H, Holcombe, C, Holcombe, S, Greenhalgh, L, Fairburn, L and Salmon, P (2017) Qualitative analysis of how patients decide that they want risk-reducing mastectomy, and the implications for surgeons in responding to emotionally-motivated patient requests. PLoS One, 12 (5). ISSN 1932-6203

Saini, P, Chantler, K and Kapur, N (2017) GPs’ views and perspectives on patient non-adherence to treatment in primary care prior to suicide. Journal of Mental Health, 27 (2). pp. 112-119. ISSN 0963-8237

Fielden, HG, Brown, SL, Saini, P, Beesley, H and Salmon, P (2016) How do women at increased breast cancer risk perceive and decide between risks of cancer and risk-reducing treatments? A synthesis of qualitative research. Psycho-Oncology, 26 (9). pp. 1254-1262. ISSN 1057-9249

Saini, P, Chantler, K, While, D and Kapur, N (2016) Do GPs want or need formal support following a patient suicide?: a mixed methods study. Family Practice, 33 (4). pp. 414-420. ISSN 0263-2136

Saini, P, Loke, YK, Gamble, C, Altman, DG, Williamson, PR and Kirkham, JJ (2014) Selective reporting bias of harm outcomes within studies: findings from a cohort of systematic reviews. BMJ Open, 349. ISSN 2044-6055

Monograph

Ashworth, E, Thompson, J, York, S, Henderson, K, Jalota, MP, Shelton, J, Crosbie, V and Saini, P (2022) Assessing the social validity of a multi-modal school-based suicide prevention intervention: A scoping study. Project Report. LJMU.

Balmer, A, Sambrook, L, Roks, H, Tait, J, Ashley-Mudie, P, McIntyre, JC, Shetty, A, Nathan, R and Saini, P (2022) Patient profiles of service users with complex mental health needs: an indepth case notes analysis. Project Report. LJMU/CWP.

Ashworth, E, Molloy-Vickers, D and Saini, P (2022) A Pilot Evaluation of Self-Harm Kits in Cheshire & Merseyside: 2021-2022. Project Report. Cheshire & Merseyside Health and Care Partnership, https://www.cheshireandmerseysidepartnership.co.uk/.

Roks, H, Balmer, A, Sambrook, L, Burton, S, Tait, J, Ashley-Mudie, P, Shetty, A, Nathan, R, Saini, P and McIntyre, JC (2022) Descriptive analysis of complex mental health service users using routinely collected data. Technical Report. LJMU.

Sambrook, L, Balmer, A, Roks, H, Tait, J, Ashley-Mudie, P, McIntyre, JC, Shetty, A, Nathan, T and Saini, P (2022) Patient Journey of Service Users with Complex Mental Health Needs: A Qualitative Study. Project Report. LJMU/CWP.

Saini, P, McIntyre, JC and McCarthy, M (2022) Crisis Line Evaluation: Cheshire & Wirral Partnership, Mersey Care and Mid-Mersey. Project Report. LJMU.

Ashworth, E, Provazza, S, McCarthy, M and Saini, P (2022) Children and Young People Attending Alder Hey A&E in Suicidal Crisis: 2019-2021. Project Report. LJMU.

Chopra, J, Saini, P, Hanlon, C, Boland, J and O'Donaghue, E (2021) James' Place Liverpool Evaluation Year Two Report. Project Report. LJMU & James' Place.

Ashworth, E, McLoughlin, S, Saini, P, Chopra, J, Eames, C and Hunt, A (2021) Young people's mental health and wellbeing in the north west during the COVID-19 pandemic: The ALICE study evidence briefing. Project Report. LJMU.

Saini, P, Hunt, A, Taylor, P, Clements, C, Mills, C, Kvamme, K, Tahir, N, Mulholland, H, Kullu, C, Hann, M, Duarte, R, Watts, A, Guthrie, E and Gabbay, M Acceptability and feasibility of a Community Outpatient Psychotherapy Engagement Service for Self-harm: COPESS a mixed methods study. Project Report. National Institute for Health and Care Research. (Accepted)

LSCP, , Ashworth, E and Saini, P Liverpool Multi-Agency Self-Harm Practice Guidance. Manual. Liverpool Safeguarding Children Partnership. (Accepted)