The future of mental health nursing in Northern Ireland: does anyone really care?

Hugh O’Donnell

Diary

Didn’t die

Lesley Warner

Nursing Inpatients with Anorexia Nervosa

Sara Owen

Personal Therapy for Schizophrenia and Related Disorders

John Cutcliffe

Drugs used in the treatment of mental health disorders: frequently asked questions

Peter Nolan

Counselling a survivor of child sexual abuse

Chris Holley

Open arts

Tony Gillam

Personal Construct Perspectives on Forensic Psychology

Paul Rogers

Barker’s beat

Phil Barker

My mental health

Nursing care following trauma: a cognitive behavioural approach

Adrian Childs-Clarke

The nurse’s role and the NMC Code of Professional Conduct in the use of Section 58 powers

Louise Terry

Staying close: creating distance? The ethics of constant observation

Charis Alland, Ann Gallagher, Jeanette Henderson

Nursing observations in a medium secure unit: a review of practice

Calum Meiklejohn, Mark Hesmondhalgh, Lisa Mason-Penny

Seclusion is the easy option

Wendy Ifill

Learning from experience

Jamie Pearson

Not so surprising results

Dr Alec Grant

Role identity crisis looms for nurses

Mental health nurses can play a part in healing reconciliation with indigenous people, delegates told

Ian McMillan

Compulsory detention should only be an option in extreme cases

Film should inspire culturally appropriate mental health services, says NZ minister

Ian McMillan

Beware researchers bearing the ‘gold standard’, delegates warned

Qualitative research ‘reaches the parts other methods can’t reach’, conference told

System to tackle reporting medication errors a success

Mental health nurses stalked more by colleagues than patients, study finds

Daniel Allenn

Community project brings hope to notorious township

The ‘drip, drip, drip’ effect of racism takes its toll

Lucy Goodingg

Black people ‘avoid’ services

News

CHI report condemns care of vulnerable older people

Ian Mcmillann

News in brief

Editorial

Ian McMillan