The benefits of therapeutic writing in acute psychiatric units

Carol Ann Ross

The case for positive risk-taking to promote recovery

Gillian Reddington

Enhancing research awareness with a research and development ‘spoke’ placement

Anita Jane Green, Philippa Claire Case, Ian Taylor

Use and efficacy of a borderline personality disorder tool

Chris Gordon, Jon Knight, Elizabeth Fawkes, Jane Yeandle

Proper People: Early Asylum Life in the Words of Those Who Were There (First edition)

Liam Clarke

Introducing Mental Health: A Practical Guide (Second edition)

David Harding-Price

A destructive bond

Bronwen Eastwood, James Oxley, Marc D Feldman

The wisdom that comes from revalidation

Mark Kelly

Responding to a request to hasten death

Erin Dean

Students admit they do not know enough about mental healthcare

Matthew Mckew

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‘Serious gaps’ in crisis care for children

RCN backs call for mandatory awareness training to combat ‘unacceptable’ suicide rate

Mental health football league benefits patients

Dementia carers sought for study

Mental health wards ‘dirty and unsafe’

Draft safe staffing guide calls for improved data collection

Chris Longhurst

Share with us your experiences of caring under pressure

Colin Parish