Research suggests that autistic people are at a higher risk of suicide than non-autistic people. Figures show that up to 66% of autistic adults had thought about suicide during their lifetime (compared to 20% of non-autistic adults), and up to 35% had planned or attempted suicide.
The Department in Sociology at LJMU offers students a unique opportunity to undertake contemporary, critical and sector leading programmes of study.
Find out how The Football Exchange Women's Network aims to connect women working in football by offering opportunities for curriculum placements.
Researchers at LJMU are seeking parents of preschool children who are interested in participating in a study of book sharing with their child. Find out how to get involved.
By interrogating data from coroner, primary care and A&E records, health psychologist Dr Pooja Saini identified a recurring theme; a lack of support and services for people in suicidal crisis, particularly within community settings.
The Women's Physiology and Nutrition Symposium is hosted by exercise metabolism researchers Dr Jennifer Barrett, Dr Kelsie Johnson and Dr Juliette Strauss from our Research institute of Sport and Exercise Science department.
We recognise that some students who identify as LGBTQIA+ would prefer to live with other LGBTQIA+ students. We can offer the choice of a limited number of en-suite flats with this preference should you wish to select it.
School of Justice Studies
Our Health and Social Care, Public Health and Environmental Health degrees will give you the knowledge and skills to shape both policy and interventions.
The School of Public and Allied Health has a wide range of courses at undergraduate, postgraduate and CPD level.