In message <[log in to unmask]> Dr Gill wrote: > Has anyone got practice strategies which seem to work, or know of > references to such, for managing frequent consulters ? 1. locate most paranoid schizophrenic on list 2. get him/her into surgery 3. discuss merits of gun ownership 4. sign gun form 5. pack him/her off in direction of gun shop 6. having slipped piece of paper with addresses of frequent attenders written on it into his/her jacket pocket Works for me. %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%