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Contents: February 1998, Volume 1, Number 1 [Index by Author]

Purpose and procedure
EBMH notebook
Therapeutics
Diagnosis
Prognosis
Aetiology
Economics
Glossary

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Purpose and procedure:

Purpose and procedure: Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 2-3. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.1.2

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EBMH notebook:

Evidence-based practice in mental health: John Geddes, Shirley Reynolds, David Streiner, Peter Szatmari, and Brian Haynes

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 4-5. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.1.4

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Some useful concepts and terms used in articles about diagnosis: David Streiner and John Geddes

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 6-8. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.1.6

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Therapeutics:

Caregiver training delayed admission of patients with dementia to nursing homes: Bob Woods (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 9. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.1.9

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A "critical time" intervention reduced homelessness in inner city men with psychiatric problems: Philip Timms (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 10. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.1.10

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Child and parent training sessions led to improved child behaviour in child conduct disorder: Charles Cunningham (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 11. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.1.11

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Cognitive behavioural therapy reduced symptoms in patients with obsessive-compulsive disorders with no overt compulsive rituals: Padmal da Silva (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 12. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.1.12

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Review: exposure with response prevention and serotonergic medication reduce symptoms of obsessive-compulsive disorder: Padmal da Silva (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 13. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.1.13

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Cognitive behaviour therapy improved functional impairment and fatigue in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome: Simon Hatcher (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 14. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.1.14

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Review: risperidone produces more clinical improvement and causes fewer extrapyramidal side effects in schizophrenia: Karla V S Soares (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 15. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.1.15

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Sertindole controlled symptoms of schizophrenia without motor side effects: Malcolm Peet (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 16. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.1.16

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Review: clozapine reduces relapse and symptoms compared with typical neuroleptic drugs in schizophrenia: John McGrath (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 17. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.1.17

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Review: benzodiazepines are more effective than neuroleptics in reducing delirium and seizures in alcohol withdrawal: Jonathan Chick (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 18. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.1.18

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Brief advice reduced drinking in non-dependent problem drinkers: Richard Saitz (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 19. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.1.19

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High dose levomethadyl acetate hydrochloride reduced heroin use in patients dependent on opiates: Fergus Law (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 20. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.1.20

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Review: discontinuation rates are the same for serotonin specific reuptake inhibitors and newer tricyclic and heterocyclic antidepressants: Joanna Moncrieff (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 21. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.1.21

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Diagnosis:

Questionnaire for eating disorder diagnoses had good sensitivity in a clinical and non-clinical sample of women: David M Garner (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 22. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.1.22

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Prognosis:

Child and maternal psychological status was predictive of psychiatric disorders in youths with IDDM: Gary Rodin (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 23. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.1.23

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Comorbid OCD, higher score on the MFQ, and older age at presentation predicted persistence of major depression in children and adolescents: Mark Sanford (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 24-25. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.1.24

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DSM-III-R and ICD-10 diagnoses of schizophrenia had higher predictive validity than that of ICD-9 and CATEGO S+ diagnoses: Tony Kendrick (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 26. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.1.26

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Review: risk for suicide is increased for most mental disorders where patients require treatment in a hospital setting: Isaac Sakinofsky (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 27. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.1.27

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Aetiology:

Purchase of a handgun was associated with an increased risk of suicide or death by homicide: Caroline Bradley and Peter Cummings (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 28. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.1.28

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Comorbid anxiety and depression in childhood was associated with poorer psychosocial functioning in early adulthood: Lisa C Dierker (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 29. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.1.29

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Antidepressant exposure before birth was not associated with language, physical, or behavioural development: Guy M Goodwin (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 30. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.1.30

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Psychiatric sickness absence was affected by social support at home and at work: Steven J Linton (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 31. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.1.31

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Economics:

Review: psychotherapy reduces a variety of costs when used to treat patients with the most severe psychiatric disorders: Bernie J O'Brien (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 32. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.1.32

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Glossary:

Glossary: Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 32. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.1.32-a

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