TY  - JOUR
PY  - 2015//
TI  - Personal experience: suicide and psychiatric care - a lament
JO  - BJPsych bulletin
A1  - Holmes, Jeremy
SP  - 45
EP  - 47
VL  - 39
IS  - 1
N2  - A personal bereavement from suicide prompts a critique of current mental healthcare. Fragmentation, lack of long-term attachment to a tenured professional, the dearth of family therapy, and professional ambivalence are identified as weaknesses in current provision. Implicit is the case for change in UK psychiatric services, both structural (need for long-term therapies) and cultural (need for a mentalising rather than protocol-driven, 'choice'-led ethos).<p />  <p>Language: en</p>
LA  - en
SN  - 2056-4694
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1192/pb.bp.113.046466
ID  - ref1
ER  -