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Psychos: warped view of life on ward

01 July 1999

Mental Health Practice

Letter

I noticed that the three psychiatric advisers to Psychos were doctors. This explains why the ward has more medical staff than any ward I've worked on in ten year's...

Psychiatric nursing — ethical strife

01 July 1999

Mental Health Practice

Book Review

This book is for nurses who want to improve the care they offer and gain insight into why they do some of the things that they do. It calls on us to consider our...

Biological Aspects of Mental Health Nursing

01 May 2001

Mental Health Practice

Book Review

Although the title of this book suggests that biological elements of mental illness will be observed in a discrete fashion, the first chapter articulates the true...

Channel 4's Psychos is sensational and negative

19 May 1999

Nursing Standard

Letter

The media's portrayal of mental illness to date has understandably been poorly received by those in the know. Psychos surely has the potential of exacerbating and...

Careers

01 July 2000

Mental Health Practice

Careers

A trust that provides a wide range of healthcare services to people in urban and rural areas of Buckinghamshire. It employs around 1,350 staff, with 157 whole time...

Developing, implementing and evaluating a model for an outpatient self-harm service

Nursing Standard

evidence & practice

Aim Aim To reduce the incidence of self-harming behaviour in individuals who presented regularly to the emergency department in one hospital following self-harm, as...

People

01 July 2001

Mental Health Practice

News

Sharon Dennis has been appointed Director of Nursing and Performance Development at North East London Mental Health Trust. She is currently employed as Deputy...