Environmental Risk Factors for Railway Suicide: A Nationwide Analysis of England’s Mainline Network (2019–2021)
Urbanicity and the availability of non-stopping train services are key predictors of railway suicide. Restricting access to high-speed trains-especially at smaller urban stations and at non-station locations-could be an effective element of broader strategies and local partnership approaches to prevent suicide.
Authors
- Hilary Norman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0740-9592)
- Laura Joyner (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5035-6932)
- Sophie Brown
- Ian Kruger (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6593-5574)
- Ruth Spence (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6197-9975)
- Bob Fields (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1117-1844)
- Lisa Marzano (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9735-3512)
- Arianna Barbin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6648-0551)
- Steven MacDonald Hart
Publication Details
- Journal
- Archives of Suicide Research
- Published
- 2025-12-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/13811118.2025.2595428
- Primary Topic
- Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00