SummaryCare and follow-up of patients discharged from medium secure units in England and Wales is uncoordinated and inconsistent, although the perceived risk of violence by people with mental disorders is a primary political issue. This article outlines models of community support for these individuals, and describes a forensic mental health liaison service in operation in England.
Consultant psychiatrists' knowledge of their role as representatives of the responsible authority at mental health review tribunals. Psychiatric Bulletin, 32, 366-369.
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