Abstract

Two surveys about learning disability service organisation and psychiatric staffing appear in this issue. Smiley et al ( [2002][1], this issue) had a 100% response from Scottish service providers to their survey looking at the relationship between psychiatric staffing levels, other resources and

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  • Ö (1999) The National Service Framework for Mental Health

  • Joan Bicknell’s vision of learning disability as a psychiatric speciality aroused considerable anxiety and mistrust at the College, and perhaps this was understandable given the slow pace of long-stay hospital closure and the prominent role of mental handicap consultants within them

  • We were interested in the clinical relevance of mental health issues for all disabled people

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Ö (1999) The National Service Framework for Mental Health. Modern Standards and Service Models. Frank Holloway Consultant Psychiatrist, South London and Maudsley NHS Trust and Honorary Senior Lecturer, Health Services Research Department, Institute of Psychiatry, Bethlem Royal Hospital, Monks Orchard Road, Beckenham, Kent, BR3 3BX

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