Editorials:

Kate Davidson and Jan Scott

Does therapists' competence matter in delivering psychological therapy?
Psychiatric Bulletin 2009 v. 33, p. 121-123. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Original papers:

Floriana Coccia and Kate Robertson

Multi-agency working: challenges in getting it right
Psychiatric Bulletin 2009 v. 33, p. 124-126. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Rashi Negi, Jeremy Seymour, Christopher Flemons, Matthew Impey, Nicola Thomas, and Rachael Witrylak

Psychiatric out-patient clinics for older adults: highly regarded by users and carers, but irreplaceable?
Psychiatric Bulletin 2009 v. 33, p. 127-129. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Data supplement]  

Reena Khiroya, Tim Weaver, and Tony Maden

Use and perceived utility of structured violence risk assessments in English medium secure forensic units
Psychiatric Bulletin 2009 v. 33, p. 129-132. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Data supplement]  

John F. Heffernan and Mariwan Husni

Continuity of care coordination, health needs and social deprivation
Psychiatric Bulletin 2009 v. 33, p. 132-134. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Elizabeth Rous, Sandeep Ranote, Rachel Elvins, and Asha Bhatt

A manualised in-patient programme for young people with anorexia based on NICE guidance
Psychiatric Bulletin 2009 v. 33, p. 135-137. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Special articles:

Alistair L. Grandison, Bhupinderjit Kaur Pharwaha, Adam Jefford, and Luiz Dratcu

The Communication Group: bringing group psychotherapy back to acute in-patient psychiatry
Psychiatric Bulletin 2009 v. 33, p. 138-141. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hadrian Ball, Linda Kemp, and Ric Fordham

Road testing programme budgeting and marginal analysis: Norfolk Mental Health pilot project
Psychiatric Bulletin 2009 v. 33, p. 141-144. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Education & training:

Catherine M. Thompson

Will the CASC stand the test? A review and critical evaluation of the new MRCPsych clinical examination
Psychiatric Bulletin 2009 v. 33, p. 145-148. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Paul Whelan, Geoffrey Lawrence-Smith, Laurence Church, Claire Woolcock, Maja Meerten, and Ranga Rao

Goodbye OSCE, hello CASC: a mock CASC course and examination
Psychiatric Bulletin 2009 v. 33, p. 149-153. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Data supplement]  

Obituaries:

Sunil Pinto and Mark Agius

Dr Robin Trevor Pinto: Formerly Consultant Psychiatrist, Bedfordshire and Luton Partnership Trust
Psychiatric Bulletin 2009 v. 33, p. 158. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Tony Garelick

Dr Richard Neil Lucas, OBE: Formerly Consultant Psychiatrist, St Ann's Hospital London, and Psychoanalyst
Psychiatric Bulletin 2009 v. 33, p. 158-159. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Reviews:

Justine McCulloch

The Black Balloon: Directed by Elissa Down, produced by Tristram Miall, Icon Home Entertainment, 2008
Psychiatric Bulletin 2009 v. 33, p. 160. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Miscellany:

Choosing psychiatry as a career: a WPA international call for research proposals
Psychiatric Bulletin 2009 v. 33, p. 160. [Full Text] [PDF]  

E-interview:

Dominic Fannon

Matti Joukamaa
Psychiatric Bulletin 2009 v. 33, p. ibc. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Correspondence:

Ahmed S. Huda

Chance of success is irrelevant
Psychiatric Bulletin 2009 v. 33, p. 154. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ashish Rana and Peter Trigwell

Diabetes and liaison psychiatry: what about transition?
Psychiatric Bulletin 2009 v. 33, p. 154. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Deirdre Hussey, Kevin Foy, and Karena Meehan

Quality of dementia referrals to later life psychiatry service
Psychiatric Bulletin 2009 v. 33, p. 154-155. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Neeraj Joshi

Internet electroconvulsive therapy
Psychiatric Bulletin 2009 v. 33, p. 155. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Richard Sankar and Peter Childs

Complementary and alternative treatments in psychiatric out-patients
Psychiatric Bulletin 2009 v. 33, p. 155. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Catherine Penny and Seán Whyte

Trust services for psychiatrists victimised by stalkers
Psychiatric Bulletin 2009 v. 33, p. 155-156. [Full Text] [PDF]  

David E. Fearnley

Inviting service users and carers into the consultant appraisal interview – three's a crowd?
Psychiatric Bulletin 2009 v. 33, p. 156. [Full Text] [PDF]  

The College:

Management of patients with physical and psychological problems in primary care (joint report between the Royal College of Psychiatrists and the Royal College of General Practitioners)
Psychiatric Bulletin 2009 v. 33, p. 157. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Links not boundaries: service transitions for people growing older with enduring or relapsing mental illness
Psychiatric Bulletin 2009 v. 33, p. 157. [Full Text] [PDF]  

The Royal College of Psychiatrists' Winter Business Meeting 2009
Psychiatric Bulletin 2009 v. 33, p. 157. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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