Leo Roberts
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Roberts L, Clapperton A, Dwyer J, Spittal M
Crisis
. 2024 Aug;
45(6):395-402.
PMID: 39135530
Real-time suicide registers are being established in many countries and enable regular monitoring of suspected suicides over time. The use of these data to monitor for suicide clusters is in...
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Too L, Shin S, Mavoa S, Law P, Clapperton A, Roberts L, et al.
JAMA Netw Open
. 2024 Jun;
7(6):e2417770.
PMID: 38900425
Importance: Although several interventions have been shown to be effective in preventing suicide at high-risk locations, the potential for these interventions to be deployed is limited by a lack of...
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Spittal M, Gunnell D, Sinyor M, Clapperton A, Roberts L, Pirkis J, et al.
Crisis
. 2024 May;
46(1):50-55.
PMID: 38770800
Evaluations of interventions targeting the population level are an essential component of the policy development cycle. Pre-post designs are widespread in suicide prevention research but have several significant limitations. To...
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Spittal M, Roberts L, Clapperton A
Crisis
. 2023 Nov;
44(6):445-450.
PMID: 37946504
No abstract available.
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Roberts L, Little D, Jackson M, Spittal M
PLoS One
. 2023 Jun;
18(6):e0287700.
PMID: 37379276
The 'nervous nineties' is a well-known cricket colloquialism that implies that batting within reach of 100 runs is mentally demanding. Despite common acceptance of this phenomenon, no study has used...
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Sumithran P, Roberts L, Caterson I, Brown R, Spittal M, Brown W
Obesity (Silver Spring)
. 2023 Jun;
31(7):1913-1923.
PMID: 37368518
Objective: This study examined rates of suicide and hospitalization with psychiatric diagnoses after sleeve gastrectomy compared with gastric bypass and restrictive procedures (gastric banding/gastroplasty). Methods: This was a longitudinal retrospective...
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Clapperton A, Dwyer J, Spittal M, Roberts L, Pirkis J
Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol
. 2022 Jul;
57(11):2261-2266.
PMID: 35864271
Purpose: Rail level crossing removals to improve transport performance across metropolitan Melbourne (state of Victoria) resulted in new rail fencing and grade-separation of tracks from the surrounding environment at several...
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Sinyor M, Roberts L, Spittal M, Niederkrotenthaler T
J Affect Disord
. 2022 Feb;
303:203-205.
PMID: 35151679
Online searches related to suicide may sometimes be an early proxy indicator for behavioural outcomes. We used interrupted time series regression analyses to examine changes in suicide and resilience-related Google...
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Fay N, Garrod S, Roberts L, Swoboda N
Cogn Sci
. 2011 May;
34(3):351-86.
PMID: 21564217
This paper compares two explanations of the process by which human communication systems evolve: iterated learning and social collaboration. It then reports an experiment testing the social collaboration account. Participants...
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Fay N, Garrod S, Roberts L
Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci
. 2008 Sep;
363(1509):3553-61.
PMID: 18799421
This paper assesses whether human communication systems undergo the same progressive adaptation seen in animal communication systems and concrete artefacts. Four experiments compared the fitness of ad hoc sign systems...