The upcoming congress debate on self-harm will be empty because important voices are excluded, argue Phil Barker and Poppy Buchanan-Barker
The RCN maintains a fairly positive media profile, but mental health nurses usually only hit the headlines when someone is finding fault. So, when both made the front page of the Sunday Timesrecently, this looked like good news (‘Self-harmers to be given clean blades’, February 5).
Nursing Standard. 20, 30, 28-29. doi: 10.7748/ns.20.30.28.s29
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