Voices - on reading an MHP article calling on mental health nurses to encourage inpatients to give up smoking, smoker Alison Anthony found herself remembering a particularly nasty ashtray... and its location

Alison Anthony

Matter over mind: physical wellbeing for people with severe mental illness

Annette Jones

Workforce planning: is there a right way?

Mary Golden, Judy Hillier, Tineke Bosma

Diary

Thriving in the Face of Childhood Adversity

Tim McDougall

Mental Health Care for People with Learning Disabilities

Brodie Paterson

Healing without Freud or Prozac

Mike Smith

Prescribing mental health medication: the practitioner’s guide

Joanna Bennett

Theory and Practice of Psychiatry

Liam Clarke

After the genocide

Joe Curran, Sue Piddington

Every Family in the Land

Peter Campbell

Child abuse and mental health

Joe Curran

Web review

Collaborative care and PTSD

Joe Curran

Inpatient dialectical behaviour therapy

Joe Curran

Impact of schizophrenia in Europe

Joe Curran

Developing cognitive remediation approaches in a rehabilitation setting

Lorna Gray, Nikki Laing, Nova Davies, Jane Pedder, Gordon Mitchell

Mad, bad and dangerous: the media and mental illness

Johanna Clarke

CCTV and night-time observations

Mathew Page, Calum Meiklejohn, Jerry Warr

Cutting remarks

Louise Pembroke

From the director’s chair

Jon Allen

People

Lessons in cruelty

Russell Wharton

Coming in from the cold

Steven Black

News in brief

Welsh speakers’ needs being overlooked by providers

Ian McMillann

Lilly reintegration awards

Northern Irish lose out on funding for services

Government targets social exclusion in new report

Ian McMillann

News in brief

Editorial

Ian McMillan