Voices - Change is the order of the day in mental health, but are things really any different? At least one thing endures, and that is stigma, says Phil Barker

Phil Barker

RCN mental health adviser Ian Hulatt has co-edited a new book that looks at the thorny issue of involving service users in research. Ian McMillan asks him about the lessons to be learned

Ian Hulatt

Mental capacity assessment

Paul Rogers

Suicide risk

Paul Rogers

Financial conflicts of interest

Paul Rogers

First episode psychosis

Paul Rogers

Web review

Mental Health Aspects of Autism and Asperger Syndrome

Barrie Green

Partnership Working in Mental Health Care: The nursing dimension

Joanna Bennett

Information Sharing: challenges and opportunities

Colin Dale

Good practice in adult mental health

Paul Crawford

Much of the confusion that surrounds the terms self-harm and suicide can be cleared up with aid of a tool developed by Mike Smith

Mike Smith

My mental health

Fifty feet and falling

Lesley Warner

Modernising psychosocial intervention education: the new COPE programme

Hilary Mairs, Tim Bradshaw

Integration: holy writ or shibboleth?

Trevor Barre, Roger Evans

Malingered psychosis among prisoners: part 1

Sarah Higginson

New roles for nurses and psychiatrists in the management of long-term conditions

Adrian Jones, Val Doyle, Simon Pyke, Giles Harborne

Mental health surviving

Peter Nolan

DHA: a fat of life

Yaso Shan

Interact

People

Ex-service users better at putting interviewees at ease

Child abuse and psychosis link cannot be ignored

Recruitment drive in Australia targets UK staff

Ian McMillann

News in brief

Expecting patients to be drug-free in hospital is ‘unrealistic’

Services in Somaliland struggle to cope after trauma of civil war

Ian McMillann

Nurses' role in disaster work 'under valued'

Starting from scratch in Iraq

Beginnings of mental health services emerge in war-torn Iraq

Daniel Allen

News in brief

Extra funds vital for tribunals

Refugees missing out on care

News

Services in northern Ireland slammed for failing deaf children

Ian McMillann

Educate the media, Paxman tells awards ceremony

News

Guidance on treatment of depressed children welcomed

Wales falls short of national targets

Ian McMillann

News in brief

Editorial

Ian McMillan