Use of psychotropic medication among psychiatric out-patients with personality disorder

Use of psychotropic medication among psychiatric out-patients with personality disorder, The Psychiatrist 2010 34: 83-86 Elena Baker-Glenn, Mark Steels, and Chris Evans Elena Baker-Glenn is Specialty Registrar at Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust, Nottingham Abstract: Aims and method This survey was conducted to ascertain the use of psychotropic medication in the treatment of patients with a [...]

Treating personality disorder in community mental health teams

Treating personality disorder in community mental health teams, The Psychiatrist (2010) 34: 86-88 Conor Duggan is Professor of Forensic Mental Health, University of Nottingham, and Honorary Consultant Psychiatrist, Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust. Commentary on… Use of psychotropic medication among psychiatric out-patients with personality disorder Abstract: Although personality disorders are prevalent conditions and the cause of [...]

Mentally disordered detainees in the police station: the role of the psychiatrist

Mentally disordered detainees in the police station: the role of the psychiatrist, Advances in Psychiatric Treatment 2010 v. 16, p. 115-123 John Kent and Santhana Gunasekaran John Kent is consultant forensic psychiatrist at Newton Lodge medium secure unit in Wakefield, UK. He is also a visiting psychiatrist to Her Majesty’s Prison & Young Offender Institution [...]