Voices

Anne Aiyegbusi

Victimisation in childhood

Area deprivation and mood disorder

Crime and schizophrenia

Paul Rogers

Antidepressants do not trigger bipolar disorder

Diary

Care of drug users in general practice:

Prashant (Peter) Phillips

Psychotropic Drugs and the Elderly: Fast facts

Emma Pritchard

Being Seen and Heard: The needs of children of parents with mental illness (Video and CD)

Bronwen Davies

Autism and creativity

Tim McDougall

Victimisation: theory, research and policy

Paul Rogers

Models of madness: psychological, social and biological approaches to schizophrenia

Sara Owen

The anorexia diaries

Chris Holley

Spirituality and the practice of healthcare

Peter Nolan

Acute Mental Health Nursing: From acute concerns to the capable practitioner

Jon Allen

Strategy for action: helping vulnerable children to reach their potential

Tim McDougall

The link nurse: an approach to seamless discharge from a mental health unit

Claire Armitage, Samantha Mackintosh, Lynne Ward

Nurses’ knowledge of mental health legislation: results of a Scottish survey

Cameron Stark, Brodie Paterson, Douglas Gray

‘A matter of perspective’: nurses’ experience of ‘support’ in a changing service

Trevor Barre, Roger Evans

No bars to advocacy

Tom Hore

Independent Complaints Advocacy Services (ICAS): a voice for people in mental distress outside psychiatric hospitals?

Jon Hyslop, Elizabeth Winder

Everybody’s business but nobody’s priority

David Chater

From the director’s chair

Jon Allen

Prescribing success

Peter Nolan

People

Guidance overload

Dave King

Email interview

Ian hulatt

News in brief

Commitment from top needed to end racist practice

Professionals in ‘dysfunctional relationship’ with people with PD

Shortage of CMHNs in north west England

Chief executive urges delegates to learn from his experiences

Prisoners face ‘absurd’ barriers when being resettled in community

Ian McMillann

News in brief

New national network responds to ‘crisis’ in BME mental health

Agencies team up to tackle workforce issues

Government launches children’s NSF

Ian McMillann

Re-draft of bill fails to placate service user groups

Ian McMillann

Editorial

Ian McMillan