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The articles we select for Evidence-Based Mental Health must pass two stages: first they must pass our basic validity criteria and then the editors assess each article for clinical relevance. A number of articles meet the inclusion criteria but are not abstracted due to lack of space. We will highlight the most interesting of these here and list the rest.
Antidepressants have been under a cloud of late. Reports of hidden trial data, toxic effects, and claims that they are mostly ineffective add to a belief that they are grossly over-prescribed, at least in those with less severe depression. "Psychotherapies for all!" is the new demand. Perhaps inappropriate, certainly unrealistic, but what’s the alternative? "Better to hunt in fields, for health unbought, than fee the doctor for a nauseous draught. The wise for cure on exercise depend". So wrote Dryden in 1700 and more evidence for the benefits of exercise
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