The UKPPG Bulletin is sent to all members every three months, as part of the membership. It was initially supported by Lederle (for six months), then SmithKline Beecham and publications manager Dee Drinkwater. Pfizer UK Ltd through Hayward Medical Communications then supported it.

In this section of the site, we present some archives for your interest.

Recent editions

• Summer 2003 edition, as a .pdf file
• Spring 2003 edition, as a .pdf file

Archive

Opinion:

• "What they say is…" David Taylor
• "On anticholinergics" Carol Paton
• "Antipsychotics and cognitive decline" Ann Hutton
• "Can we afford to treat Alzheimer's Disease?" John Donoghue

Leading articles and papers:

• Long-term medication review programme and patient education - Diana Jones
• The new generation of "atypical" antipsychotics - Professor John Waddington
• negative symptoms in schizophrenia and their response to antipsychotic medication - Professor Thomas R.E. Barnes
• The first Honorary Life Member of the UKPPG - Margaret Benfield
• Pharmacists and substance abuse - the developing role - Lynn Haygarth
• NICE and atypical antipsychotics - the forgotten side effects, by John Donoghue, August 2002
• Medicinal plants used for psychotropic or behaviour modifying activity by Jonathan Klemens, May 2002
• Local Mental Heath Services in Oxfordshire and how pharmacists are and could be involved in developing services, by Sarah, May 2002
• £2 Million a Year on Mental Health Prescribing: one Trusts approach to improving practice and securing more resources to do it with, by Carol Paton and Geraldine Strathdee, May 2002
• Lilly Schizophrenia Reintegration Awards 2001, by celia Feetam, 2002

Did you see that paper?

• Denise Duncan's invaluable "articles-of-interest" section

Conference reports:

• UKPPG Conference 1997 Abstracts, oral presentations, posters and workshop reports
• Learning Disabilities Study Day, held in Leicester in October 1996
• Learning Disabilities Study Day, held in Leicester in October 1997

Appeals for information:

• Appeals for information from previous editions

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