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  • Aspects of good practice

    Ian Thomson takes a look at a selection of ethical issues of relevance to human givens practitioners.

  • Therapy techniques that work

    In the first of an occasional series featuring contributions from HG practitioners, Miriam Chachamu shares two simple therapeutic ideas that fit well with the human givens toolkit.

  • Sound sense

    Much more is gained from hearing and telling stories, rather than just reading them, says Pat Williams.

  • Treating schizophrenia without drugs

    Treatmenta for schizophrenia that involve no drugs, or only low doses of them, urgently need investigation, suggests Dr Tim Calton, lecturer in psychiatry at the University of Nottingham, and colleagues.

  • A life in service

    Andrew Jones describes how the human givens approach has transformed his effectiveness in his demanding role as a chaplain in the Royal Air Force.

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