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May 2003, Volume 6, Issue 2

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  1. EBMH Notebook
  2. Resource Corner
  3. Therapeutics
  4. Prevalence
  5. Aetiology
  6. Diagnosis
  7. Qualitative
  8. Purpose and procedure
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EBMH Notebook

  • What are the effects of drug treatments for panic disorder?

    • Shailesh Kumar,
    • Mark Oakley Browne
    Evid Based Mental Health 2003;6:2 34-37 doi:10.1136/ebmh.6.2.34

  • Difficulties developing evidence-based approaches in learning disabilities

    • Patricia C Oliver,
    • Jack Piachaud,
    • D John Done,
    • Adrienne Regan,
    • Sherva E Cooray,
    • Peter J Tyrer
    Evid Based Mental Health 2003;6:2 37-39 doi:10.1136/ebmh.6.2.37

Resource Corner

  • Anxiety Disorders in Adults. An evidenced-based approach to psychological treatment

    • Robert J Edelmann
    Evid Based Mental Health 2003;6:2 40 doi:10.1136/ebmh.6.2.40

Therapeutics

  • Vitamin and fatty acid supplements may reduce antisocial behaviour in incarcerated young adults

    1. Commentator:
      • David Benton
    2. Commentator:
      • Bernard Gesch
    Evid Based Mental Health 2003;6:2 41 doi:10.1136/ebmh.6.2.41

  • Once-daily atomoxetine may reduce attention deficit hyperactivity disorder symptoms in children and adolescents

    1. Commentator:
      • Oscar G Bukstein
    Evid Based Mental Health 2003;6:2 42 doi:10.1136/ebmh.6.2.42

  • Review: adderall may have a small advantage over methylphenidate in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

    1. Commentator:
      • Stephen Grcevich
    Evid Based Mental Health 2003;6:2 43 doi:10.1136/ebmh.6.2.43

  • 20mg transdermal selegiline daily may be effective and well tolerated in adults with major depression

    1. Commentator:
      • Eliana Benedictis
    Evid Based Mental Health 2003;6:2 44 doi:10.1136/ebmh.6.2.44

  • Review: antidepressants and psychotherapy may be equally effective for promoting remission in major depressive disorder

    1. Commentator:
      • Raymond W Lam
    Evid Based Mental Health 2003;6:2 45 doi:10.1136/ebmh.6.2.45

  • Review: Low dose tricyclic antidepressants may be effective for adults with acute depressive disorder

    1. Commentator:
      • Hg Ruhé
    Evid Based Mental Health 2003;6:2 46 doi:10.1136/ebmh.6.2.46

  • Enhanced primary care may encourage remission in depression

    1. Commentator:
      • Richard Churchill
    2. Commentator:
      • Kathryn Rost
    Evid Based Mental Health 2003;6:2 47 doi:10.1136/ebmh.6.2.47

  • Review: there is limited evidence about the effectiveness of interventions for treatment-refractory depression

    1. Commentator:
      • Erin E Michalak
    Evid Based Mental Health 2003;6:2 48 doi:10.1136/ebmh.6.2.48

  • 18-month maintenance treatment with sertraline may have sustained psychosocial benefits in chronic depression

    1. Commentator:
      • Per Bech
    Evid Based Mental Health 2003;6:2 49 doi:10.1136/ebmh.6.2.49

  • Skills training plus exposure therapy may reduce post traumatic stress in women who experienced childhood abuse

    1. Commentator:
      • Rachel Yehua
    Evid Based Mental Health 2003;6:2 50 doi:10.1136/ebmh.6.2.50

  • Fluoxetine may prevent relapse in post traumatic stress disorder

    1. Commentator:
      • Marian I Butterfield
    Evid Based Mental Health 2003;6:2 51 doi:10.1136/ebmh.6.2.51

  • Stress management programme may reduce hospital admissions among people with schizophrenia

    1. Commentator:
      • Volker Roder and
      • Daniel Müller
    Evid Based Mental Health 2003;6:2 52 doi:10.1136/ebmh.6.2.52

  • Review: there is no strong evidence to support antipsychotic combination therapy in schizophrenia

    1. Commentator:
      • Alexander L Miller
    Evid Based Mental Health 2003;6:2 53 doi:10.1136/ebmh.6.2.53

  • Cognitive training may improve targeted cognitive functions in older adults

    1. Commentator:
      • Gretchen A Brenes
    Evid Based Mental Health 2003;6:2 54 doi:10.1136/ebmh.6.2.54

  • Review: cognitive behavioural interventions may be effective for chronic fatigue syndrome and chronic back pain

    1. Commentator:
      • Stefan G Hofmann
    Evid Based Mental Health 2003;6:2 55 doi:10.1136/ebmh.6.2.55

  • Group interpersonal psychotherapy may be as effective as group cognitive behavioural therapy for overweight people with binge eating disorder

    1. Commentator:
      • Scott J Crow
    Evid Based Mental Health 2003;6:2 56 doi:10.1136/ebmh.6.2.56

  • Review: there is insufficient evidence for naltrexone maintenance treatment in opioid dependence

    1. Commentator:
      • Eric C Strain
    Evid Based Mental Health 2003;6:2 57 doi:10.1136/ebmh.6.2.57

  • Skills training programmes for significant others may encourage unmotivated drug users to seek treatment

    1. Commentator:
      • Alexandre B Laudet
    Evid Based Mental Health 2003;6:2 58 doi:10.1136/ebmh.6.2.58

Prevalence

  • Almost half of people suffering traumatic brain injury may later be diagnosed with axis I disorders

    1. Commentator:
      • Shoumitro Deb
    Evid Based Mental Health 2003;6:2 59 doi:10.1136/ebmh.6.2.59

Aetiology

  • Depressive symptoms in adolescence may increase the risk of psychiatric disorders in early adulthood

    1. Commentator:
      • Gordon Parker
    Evid Based Mental Health 2003;6:2 60 doi:10.1136/ebmh.6.2.60

  • Individual and familial mental illness is associated with an increased risk of suicide in young people

    1. Commentator:
      • Jean-Jacques Breton
    Evid Based Mental Health 2003;6:2 61 doi:10.1136/ebmh.6.2.61

  • There is little evidence that combined vaccination against measles, mumps, and rubella is associated with autism

    1. Commentator:
      • Lee Tidmarsh
    Evid Based Mental Health 2003;6:2 62 doi:10.1136/ebmh.6.2.62

Diagnosis

  • Case-finding instruments may help identify depression in primary care

    1. Commentator:
      • Ian B Hickie
    Evid Based Mental Health 2003;6:2 63 doi:10.1136/ebmh.6.2.63

Qualitative

  • Many factors make family members caring for an elderly relative with dementia reluctant to use support services

    1. Commentator:
      • Elsa Marziali
    2. Commentator:
      • Debra Morgan
    Evid Based Mental Health 2003;6:2 64 doi:10.1136/ebmh.6.2.64

Purpose and procedure

  • Purpose and procedure

    Evid Based Mental Health 2003;6:2 64 doi:10.1136/ebmh.6.2.64-a

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