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Postdoc @KingsCollegeL | Associate Fellow Uni of Nottingham | Self-harm, LGBTQ+, digital interventions. Lived experience. Dyslexic + dyspraxia.

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Joined June 2009
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Dr A. Jess Williams (she/her) πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ retweeted
πŸ“’Recruiting #autisticadults with #livedexperience of #selfharm and/or #selfinjury, who live in the UKπŸ“’ Complete an online survey to help develop a better self-harm assessment tool with and for autistic adults. For more info/ to take part: tinyurl.com/58xrseta (or scan QR)
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Dr A. Jess Williams (she/her) πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ retweeted
netECR doing its thing and bringing together ECRs working to promote positive change. Important recommendations in the article:
⚠️ Out today: Our new @IASPinfo CRISIS editorial led by our inspiring @HazelMarzetti on the recent political changes and legislative actions against queer people around the world and implications for suicide prevention. Free access, please share! Link: doi.org/10.1027/0227-5910/a0…
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Dr A. Jess Williams (she/her) πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ retweeted
The pre-proof for my latest paper is now available online and free to read! We demonstrate a lack of evidence for self-harm assessment tools developed or validated for autistic adults, and highlight the need for more research to measure and understand self-harm in autism.
New paper led by @victorianewell_ β€œMeasurement properties of tools used to assess self-harm in autistic and general population adults” (free) sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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Dr A. Jess Williams (she/her) πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ retweeted
πŸ”₯Come do a PhD with the wonderful @MJGroom @Sarah_NottsUni and me @jolealockwood We're looking for candidates for a 3-year Joan Browne legacy funded PhD studying self-harm and suicide in autistic girls and those with suspected autism. Apply by 1 May. jobs.nottingham.ac.uk/Vacanc…
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Dr A. Jess Williams (she/her) πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ retweeted
The age of β€˜publish or perish’ is over. The age of β€˜publish AND perish’ has begun.
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Dr A. Jess Williams (she/her) πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ retweeted
If you are: 16-25 years old, part of the #LGBTIQ + community, experience thoughts of self-harm, and would like to take part in #digital #Intervention study with #Purrble, our new study may be of interest. for info: tinyurl.com/meetPurrble1
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Dr A. Jess Williams (she/her) πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ retweeted
πŸ“’Research job alert! Who? Someone with a health psych/behav science background for a 30 month postdoc What? Support @JAllanHealthPsy to run patient workshops and optimise an existing digital intervention (ASICA app) for people with melanoma. More info? πŸ‘‰πŸ½stir.ac.uk/about/work-at-sti…
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Dr A. Jess Williams (she/her) πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ retweeted
πŸ“’πŸ“’ New week, new paper from our fantastic Purrble team, an outline of their RCT study co-designed with members of our young persons advisory group Sprouting Minds
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Dr A. Jess Williams (she/her) πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ retweeted
πŸ“’ NEW PURRBLE STUDY πŸ“’ Introducing our latest #digital #Intervention #Purrble study. If you are 16-25 years old, part of the LGBTI+ umbrella, experience thoughts of self-harm, and would like to meet purrble visit tinyurl.com/meetPurrble1
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Dr A. Jess Williams (she/her) πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ retweeted
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πŸ“’ NEW PURRBLE STUDY πŸ“’ Introducing our latest #digital #Intervention #Purrble study. If you are 16-25 years old, part of the LGBTI+ umbrella, experience thoughts of self-harm, and would like to meet purrble visit tinyurl.com/meetPurrble1
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Dr A. Jess Williams (she/her) πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ retweeted
Happy New Year from us all at Digital Youth and Happy New Paper from our fantastic team exploring the impact of Purrble with young people! Minority youth at-risk of self-harm formative.jmir.org/2023/1/e5… @aJessWilliams @ozzulak @nkemmaria @SeonaidCleare @MindTech_Doc @SelfHarmRes
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Dr A. Jess Williams (she/her) πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ retweeted
if you are an lgbtq david tennant fan, open this thread.
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Dr A. Jess Williams (she/her) πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ retweeted
Final call for participants 🀞 I'm still looking for #ActuallyAutistic adults who have a mild #intellectualdisability and #livedexperience of #selfharm to help develop a self-harm assessment tool. Please share with your networks if you can!
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Dr A. Jess Williams (she/her) πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ retweeted
We are disappointed that the government did not commit to reform of the Mental Health Act. We joinΒ @CYPMentalHealth & 56 organisations as we share our concern that #mentalhealth is no longer a political priority. Read the joint statementπŸ‘‰Β buff.ly/3SCqBVE
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Dr A. Jess Williams (she/her) πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ retweeted
Are you doing research with ESM & wondering how to make your data ready for analysis? Check the new preprint introducing a comprehensive framework for preprocessing ESM data developed by @JordanRevol. osf.io/preprints/psyarxiv/hn… materials include a tutorial website and R functions
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Dr A. Jess Williams (she/her) πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ retweeted
I’m recruiting #autisticadults with #livedexperience of #selfharm and/or #selfinjury to take part in interviews to improve a self-harm assessment tool. ℹ️ Email [email protected] for more info or express your interest here: tinyurl.com/mrxyt6pj Please share!✨
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Dr A. Jess Williams (she/her) πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ retweeted
Waiting times are long and it's hard to look after your mental health. We've started a new support group to help us help each other. Info and sign-ups here: genderedintelligence.co.uk/p…
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Dr A. Jess Williams (she/her) πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ retweeted
Mental Health is a Universal Human Right Proud to be part of a fantastic team of people including our young persons advisory group Sprouting Minds working to increase effective mental health support for young people #WorldMentalHealthDay
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