RCPsych Insight Spring 2025
Issue 31
This issue's coverage includes:
- Two steps forward, one step back? The College raises concerns over proposed reforms to the Mental Health Act (MHA) and their potential implications.
 - Time to bridge the gaps: A new RCPsych report highlights the ongoing mental health service crisis in Northern Ireland—and outlines a path toward meaningful change.
 - [Cover story] Reclaiming our medical identity: Why protecting the full biopsychosocial scope of psychiatric practice is vital for the future of the profession.
 - Data is power: Exploring enhancements to the College web tool for tracking how mental health services are performing
 - When reality feels unreal: An in-depth look at depersonalisation-derealisation disorder, including a CPD module to support understanding and clinical awareness.
 - Bringing compassion to the forefront: A new training programme aims to equip professionals with deeper skills in compassionate, relational care.
 
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