Diary

Conceptual issues in psychological medicine

Advanced practice in mental health nursing

Chris Chaloner

Psychiatric nursing — ethical strife

Karen Lascelles

Direct payments in mental health

David Brandon, Reima Maglajlic, David Given

Using self-assessment to gauge

Personality disorder: time for a new approach?

Ian Clift

Should community mental health nurses be trained in recognising and treating anaphylaxis?

Paton Carol, Morrison Paula

Miami advice

Martin Ward

Help wanted

Psychos: warped view of life on ward

Karen Lascelles

Missed opportunity

Simon Brighton

Nurses’ views on changes to mental health legislation: results of the Mental Health Practice survey

Primary objective

Men’s health: their own worst enemy

Steve Jamieson

Healthy prisons needed to stem suicides

Services in London are a ‘lottery’, warns report

News in brief

Depression scores high in who's new dalys

Non compliance overstated in homicide cases, says mind report

Editorial

Ian McMillan