Foreword / Baroness Masham of Ilton -- Introduction / Christine Dunn -- 1. Psychiatric illnesses / Nick Rose -- 2. Models of mental disorder / Marie Donaghy -- 3. Communication in the clinical mental health setting / Maureen Dennis -- 4. The multidisciplinary team approach to group practice / Tina Everett -- 5. Community care and working with carers / Mick Skelly -- 6. Practical guidelines for service evaluation / Derek Milne and John Smeaton -- 7. Touch and handling / Kathryn Poon -- 8. Neuroendocrine-immune network, nociceptive stress and the general adaptive response / Frank Willard -- 9. Pain, stress and misdiagnosis / Maureen Dennis -- 10. Challenging behaviour / Anne Wilson -- 11. Stress management / Stephen T. Heptinstall -- 12. Relaxation training / Stephen T. Heptinstall -- 13. Exercise and mental health / John Smeaton -- 14. Agoraphobia and panic attacks: a physical cause for a psychiatric problem / Peter Blythe.