About
Dr. Ali Baird is a Research Fellow in the Division of Psychology & Mental Health at the University of Manchester with over 20 years of research experience. Her expertise focuses on mental health epidemiology, particularly suicide and homicide among patients with schizophrenia and the impact of substance abuse. She utilizes national datasets and advanced statistical methods to investigate clinical risk factors.
Education includes:
- Doctor of Health Science, University of Manchester (2018)
- MSc, Manchester Metropolitan University (2003)
- BSc, University of Durham (2001)
Her research examines the intersections of severe mental illnesses, substance use disorders, and violence outcomes. Current projects investigate suicidal behaviors across diagnostic groups and service delivery improvements.
Recent publications demonstrate a focus on clinical risk assessment methodologies and mental health service evaluations. Key themes include schizophrenia comorbidities, inpatient safety protocols, and post-discharge monitoring systems.
Awards:
- University of Manchester Making a Difference Award (2023)
She currently accepts PhD students and collaborates on national clinical surveys examining suicide prevention strategies.
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