Personality disorder programme No longer a diagnosis of exclusion

A problem that has confronted all specialist personality disorder services is how to achieve a representative proportion of black and minority ethnic service users for the population they serve. A new service in the East End of London identified this problem in their study. Consultant Psychiatrist, Dr Tennyson Lee (from the Tower Hamlets PD Service) [...]

The consultation on the joint Department of Health/National Offender Management Service ‘Offender Personality Disorder Pathway Implementation Plan’ is seeking your views about a new pathway approach for the treatment and management of offenders with serious personality disorders. This consultation closes on 12 May 2011, after which a summary of responses will be published. For a [...]