Delivering group-based treatment programmes for clients in high security settings

Christopher Wood, Samantha Toyn, Carl Claypole

Non-medical prescribing by specialist addictions nurses

Rosie Mundt-Leach

How to work with psychosis in a client’s own environment

Stuart Whomsley

Promoting a discussion about adherence to psychiatric medication

Rob Allison, Karen Flowerdew, Andrew Elsmlie

Psychological responses to trauma in older people

Syd Hiskey

Journal scan

Noticeboard

Diary

Working with Suicidal Individuals

Orla McAlinden

David’s Box

Charley Baker

The Psychotherapy of Hope

Alec Grant

Responding to Self-Harm in Children and Adolescents

Charley Baker

More must be done to close the ‘theory-practice gap’ in nursing

A&E staff need training in care of people who self-harm

Charlie Callanan

Reminiscence and sensory garden is on the road to success

Workforce lack skills to treat patients with cognitive problems

Impact of stigma on people with depression revealed

Prejudice from other patients less hurtful than from managers

Rise in number of people over 40 treated for heroin addiction

Strategy unveiled for improved mental health care in Wales

Many lives are cut short by homelessness, claims Crisis campaign

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A rich and varied career

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