Mental health care has been transformed in the last two decades. This book charts that progress and examines the key issues facing mental health services.
09 May 2005 £10.00
Choice in Mental Health Care finds that mental health and learning disability service users would like more opportunities to choose between different treatment, care and support options.
07 July 2006 FREE Download size: 111 KB
This paper examines the financial costs of the differences in specialist mental health service use among people from different ethnic groups in London.
16 October 2006 £5.00 for a paper copy or FREE to download Download size: 156 KB
This report assesses the service, workforce and financial implications of achieving the seven standards of the National Service Framework for adult mental health care and of implementing subsequent guidance by 2010/11.
12 January 2007 £10.00 for a paper copy or FREE to download Download size: 449 KB
This study calculates the economic and social costs, and demonstrates the benefits of reducing the prevalence and severity of mental illness.
04 June 2003 £5.00 for a paper copy or FREE to download Download size: 96 KB
This policy paper sets out a radical but realistic agenda for mental health over the next 10 years.
03 January 2006 £5.00 for a paper copy or FREE to download Download size: 116 KB
This paper says mental health services need to change radically to focus on recovery. They need to demonstrate success in helping service users to get their lives back and giving service users the chance to make their own decisions about how they live their lives.
17 March 2008 £5.00 for a paper copy or FREE to download Download size: 454 KB
Payment by Results is a new system to pay for NHS services using a national tariff for each procedure carried out. This policy paper shows that such system is not yet workable in mental health services.
09 December 2004 £5.00 for a paper copy or FREE to download Download size: 133 KB
This paper looks at the implications of GP practices commissioning mental health services, and the risks and benefits to the patients who use the services.
10 November 2004 FREE Download size: 65 KB
We Need To Talk examines the provision of psychological therapies and calls on the Government to provide them through the NHS in line with NICE guidance.
31 October 2006 FREE Download size: 1.1 MB