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Articles
Creative resolution — Alternative philosophical assumption to existing psychiatric nursing • World Health Organisation report on mental illness • Stress and the amputee • The Dogma of depression — Pat Williams • Nutritrional Therapy.

Ernest Rossi: Accessing the creative process
One of the pioneers of the mind-body link explains how the pathways of mind-body communication, not therapists, are the essence of healing.

Spectral evidence — fear and ignorange in the courts
Margaret Jervis describes the way primitive beliefs and poor training are promoting hysteria among police, social workers and counsellors.

Rebirthing, is is marvellous or terrible?
Joy Mannee takes a serious look at the background of a growing therapeutic practice.

'Ethics' in the criminal culture
Theodore Dalrymple argues that an insiduous wave of nostalgia is glamorising crime.

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