Find some inner courage to beat your interview nerves

Steve Lyon

Voices’Like in the UK, Australia is grappling with a recruitment and retention crisis in nursing. One response involves emphasising the positive aspects, as Ben Thomas reports

Ben Thomas

Patient narrative outcomes: John McNeill

Supporting the application of psychosocial interventions in adult inpatient services

Martin Jones, Stuart Lancashire, Joanna Bennett

Parent stress management training for ADHD

Joseph Curran

Reactions to London bombings

Effective people: leadership and organisation development in healthcare

Jan Dewing

Consultation in child and adolescent mental health services

Laurence Baldwin

Being empathic

Manjit K Ubhi

Community care practice and the law

Tony Gillam

A strange world – autism, asperger’s syndrome and PDD-NOS

Mike Smith

A Bolt from the Blue: coping with disasters and acute traumas

Joseph Curran

Beyond prozac

Alison Anthony

Beyond the Water Towers: The unfinished revolution in mental health services 1985-2005

Peter Nolan

Crime victimisation in adults with SMI

Diary

Review of the month

Lesley Warner

Dance to a different beat

Lesley Warner

Professor John Copeland tells Ian McMillan why the success of World Mental Health Day keeps growing year after year

John Copeland

Assertive outreach: the team approach

Caroline HJ Williams

Borderline personality disorder: attitudes of mental health nurses

Nathan J Filer

Tackling substance misuse in a secure mental health unit

Jayne Moore, Matthew Lister, Haythem Nadeem

Treatment motivation in needle exchanges

Owain Ashworth

Reaching out: support for ethnic minorities

Jo Neale, Marcia Worrell, Gurch Randhawa

From the directors chair

Jon Allen

People

Is there a nurse in the house?

Tim Turner

Looking to the future

Chris Hart

Where there’s a will, there’s a way

Daniel Allen

News

CBT boosts job prospects

Patient survey finds GPs unhelpful

News in brief

News

Nurses earning users’ trust

Ian McMillan

News in brief

Editorial

Ian McMillan