Call for mental health care push
BBC News, Friday 11 May
Mental health services must renew their efforts to improve community care,
the mental health tsar says:-
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/6644293.stm
Warning over self-harm by mental health patients
The Guardian, Monday 14 May
Levels of suicide and self-harming are soaring in mental health wards where
there are few activities, locked wards and constant surveillance, according
to a major study:-
http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk_news/story/0,,2079161,00.html
Antidepressant prescribing soars
BBC News, Monday 14 May
The number of prescriptions for antidepressants in England has hit a record
high despite national guidance advocating alternative treatments.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/6653013.stm
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