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A good record does not put England first

01 February 2009

Mental Health Practice

Letter

Dear Editor, England has, without doubt, much to celebrate with regard to recent developments in mental health care provision. However, was your headline 'England...

Beyond empowerment: revering the story teller

01 February 2004

Mental Health Practice

General

Almost 70 years ago, in an attempt to describe the complex phenomena of psychosis, Harry Stack Sullivan coined the term ‘problems of living’ (Evans 1996). Thomas...

Bridging: talking meaningfully about the care of people at risk

01 November 2004

Mental Health Practice

General

In less than a decade, the concept of ‘risk’ has become a central focus of mental health policy and practice. Various processes of ‘risk assessment’ and ‘risk...

Experts without a voice

31 August 2004

Nursing Standard

Perspectives

The statistic that 170,000 people a year attend A&E after deliberately harming themselves helped put the National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE) guidance...

Missing pieces

01 February 2005

Nursing Standard

Perspectives

The recent announcement of a mental health nursing review risks begging some age-old questions. What should mental health nurses be doing? How should they be doing...

More harm than good

11 April 2006

Nursing Standard

Reflections

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...

Stay in touch

19 September 2006

Nursing Standard

Feature

Touch is used in many cultures as a means of relating directly with another person. In this seventh article in our Heart of Nursing series, we look at how touch,...

People make change happen

01 February 2005

Mental Health Practice

Letter

We welcome readers’ letters and entries for the ‘Help wanted’ and ‘People’ sections. But we reserve the right to edit them, and withhold names and addresses or both....

Stop the enforcers

12 October 2004

Nursing Standard

Perspective

The revised Mental Health Bill makes some praiseworthy proposals. But it has been condemned for its tacit encouragement of ‘scaremongering’ and undue emphasis on...

Reclaiming nursing: making it personal

01 June 2008

Mental Health Practice

General

Few ideas in psychiatry gain acceptance overnight. It took 50 years for Albert Ellis’s rational emotive therapy and Aaron Beck’s cognitive therapy to gain acceptance...

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