Goodbye to My Term as MTT-S President [President's Column]

Goodbye, My Son

Woolson. (Frederick Midler, 18s.). This is the account of his adult son's psychotic illness by an American journals and of the way in which members of his family tried to readjust themselves to its effects upon their lives and personalities. The narrative is a painful one, and the author?deeply involved by his oW almost desperate efforts to help his son and to understand the changes in him^ wri...

I Said Goodbye to My Baby

Responsibility was mine The decision to part with my baby girl was the most difficult one I have ever had to make. It took months of talking to myself at night, soul-searching and much heartache, until I arrived at my decision. Of course, welfare workers, almoners and the adoption society made every effort to help, to advise and so on, but the ultimate responsibility was mine and mine alone. If...

President ’ s response to editorial

Overselling risk assessment I need to congratulate Roychowdhury & Adshead on a thought-provoking critique. Their arguments struck a chord in exposing the flaws in risk assessment tools and their unjust application in preventative detention; however, I was disappointed that they did not go further. All of these tools, structured clinical judgement included, apply populationderived data to indivi...

President - Elect ’ s Address

greetings to iran's new president

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