Editorial

Is collaborative care best for depression in chronic disease? - p5

Research reviews

Suicide risk raised following bariatric surgery - p7

Stroke patients' compliance with medication assessed - p8

PID guidelines not followed in primary care - p8

Deaths from methadone overdose fall - p10-12

Does treating dental infections affect pregnancy outcomes? - p12-13

Children with gynaecological problems benefit from a paediatric service - p13

Symposium

Tackling dementia in patients with Parkinson’s disease - p15-17

Preventing osteoporotic fractures in older people - p19-22

Special Report

Early aggressive treatment improves prognosis in complex regional pain syndrome - p23-26

Other sections

100 years ago: Traumatic neurasthenia - p28

CPD

The Practitioner - CPD January 2011 - p29-30

Photoguide

Bacterial infections - p31-33

Haslam

Risky actions can have long-term consequences - p34