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Veteran’s stakeholder day

01 May 2005

Mental Health Practice

News

RCN headquarters in London hosted a very important event in late March. This was to be the culmination of nearly two years of work by a steering group of activists...

Black Rainbow

09 October 2014

Mental Health Practice

Book Review

IT WOULD be easy to consider that the author of this account had all that she could wish for in life. A good career and a loving family, yet she fell prey to two...

Mental health nursing: an evidence-based approach

01 March 2010

Mental Health Practice

Book Review

IT MAY seem strange to review these texts together in view of the fact that the editors are often characterised as being at loggerheads over their respective...

RCN mental health adviser Ian Hulatt has co-edited a new book that looks at the thorny issue of involving service users in research. Ian McMillan asks him about the lessons to be learned

01 November 2005

Mental Health Practice

Email interview

I think this issue is probably at the core of this form of research. Engaging with service users in research can be on a continuum from the service user as subject...

Mental health services today and tomorrow part one and part two

01 April 2009

Mental Health Practice

Book Review

TRYING TO offer a comprehensive overview of the range of mental health services available in the UK is a tough challenge for any authors to set themselves.

Mood Disorders

01 December 2004

Mental Health Practice

Book Review

The puzzle of human suffering has exercised a great many minds, and in particular the issue of what we now call mood disorders. While explanatory models have...

Always Smiling Through the Tears

12 March 2014

Mental Health Practice

Book Review

THE AUTHOR tells his story in the context of a conversation punctuated by virtual cups of tea. He gives a moving account of his struggles in life that culminated in...

The Shock of the Fall

13 February 2014

Mental Health Practice

Book Review

THIS AWARD-WINNING novel was a pleasure to read and should be essential reading for all mental health workers. I was so impressed by this tale of a descent into...

Searching for the ‘blue blob’

23 November 2011

Mental Health Practice

Opinion

Deep inside a Victorian asylum, a visitor would find its mortuary, where frock-coated ‘alienists’ measure and dissect the bodies of the hapless pauper lunatics who...

Strange ideas

25 September 1996

Nursing Standard

Opinion

THE TERM arrogant is often used in the same breath as the word doctor, just as the term spotty is almost synonymous with die word houseman. 'Hie claims we and our...