Age-appropriate care environments for children and young people

Hannah Smith

Managing aggression and violence in mental health services

Roy Butterworth, Iain Harbison

Drafting a new curriculum for pre-registration nursing

John Hurley, Michael Ramsay, Sheena Macleod, Margaret Smith, Rodger Ellis, Ann Payne, Robert Rankin, Catherine Spence, Audrey Mears, Walter Cambers

Assessing nurses’ propositional knowledge of physical health

Michael Nash

Wound care: principles of aseptic technique

Anne Pegram, Jacqueline Bloomfield

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Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

Nigel Short

Cognitive-behaviour therapy for severe mental illness

Hilary Mairs

Making Sense of Madness

Charley Baker

Compassion fatigue

Nicola Lester

Hart to heart

Chris Hart

Dementia on show

Lesley Warner

Prevention of aggression is key to its management

Charlie Callanan

Good mental health in later years

Coalition set to abandon new horizons strategy

Colin Parish

Public against prison sentences for patients, claims charity

Psychological support for mothers can reduce post-natal depression

School nurses ask for post-registration mental health training

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Preventing and managing violence

Colin Parish