Mental Capacity Act

Mental Capacity Act (Deprivation of Liberty: Monitoring and Reporting; and Assessments – Amendment) Regulations 2009 – response to the consultation, Jan 2009, Department of Health Click on the title to gain direct full-text access Abstract This document is the post-consultation report for the consultation paper, ‘Mental Capacity Act 2005 Deprivation of Liberty Standards: consultation on the [...]

NLH – 2009 Annual Evidence Update on Chest Pain

2009 Annual Evidence Update on Chest Pain, 23rd February 2009, NLH Click on the title above to access the annual evidence An update of evidence and related information on chest pain since the last evidence update in February 2007. Chest pain is a common reason to seek healthcare, often as an emergency.  But not all [...]

Highly Accessed Article – PTSD – Twice as many women as men develop PTSD

Risk factors predict post-traumatic stress disorder differently in men and women  Annals of General Psychiatry 2008, 7:24 Click on the article title to gain full-text access Abstract: About twice as many women as men develop post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), even though men as a group are exposed to more traumatic events. Exposure to different trauma [...]