Editorial

HPV vaccination programme reduces incidence of cervical cancer - p5

Research reviews

Depression questionnaires fail to reflect patients’ own views of mood changes - p7

ECG-based tool aids rapid risk assessment for a cardiac cause of syncope - p8

Can choice of anticoagulant for AF influence risk of incident dementia? - p8-9

NAFLD increases risk of all-cause mortality - p9

Young adults most likely to become overweight or obese - p10

UK drinking levels rose during the pandemic - p10-11

Symposium

Tailor treatment to the patient with COPD - p13-17

Managing acute asthma in adults in primary care - p19-23

Special Report

Holistic approach needed to manage postherpetic neuralgia - p25-29

Other sections

100 years ago: A somatic cause for anxiety - p30

CPD

CPD exercise November/December 2021 - p31-32

150 years ago: The chloroform habit 150 years - p33-34

Haslam

How well do you think you know your patients? - p35