Face to face

People with learning disabilities in mental health settings

Tim Gibson

Assertive outreach in the context of the care programme approach

Emma Jones

Case study: Anne Green

Case study: Fiona Quayle

Rewards of mental health nursing are a draw for career switchers

Christian Duffin

Gender dysphoria: time for positive thinking

Phil Blunden, Julie Dale

Memory services

Antipsychotic medications and cardiometabolic risk

Alan Simpson

Employment support

Noticeboard

Diary

Handbook of Depression

Hywel Thomas

Mental health services today and tomorrow part one and part two

Ian Hulatt

Cognitive behaviour therapy and eating disorders

Nigel Short

Living with Bipolar Disorder

Tim McDougall

Supporting Postnatal Women into Motherhood

Janet Smith

Straight talk about psychiatric medication for kids

Richard Lakeman, Sinead Buckley

The name game

Gary Page

Leading question

Nicola Lester

Director’s cut

Hilary McCallion

Exploring laing’s work

Liam Clarke

Dementia training

June Andrews

Building on positive relationships

News in brief

Court liaison schemes fail to reach people with mental illness

Scotland lacks specialist nurses to care for young people

Cash to extend access to talking therapies as credit crunch bites

Research finds high suicide risk among ex-service personnel

Nurses keen to adopt new statutory powers

A perfect role for nurses

Colin Parish