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Contents: May 1998, Volume 1, Number 2 [Index by Author]

Purpose and procedure
Other articles noted
EBMH notebook
Therapeutics
Diagnosis
Aetiology
Prognosis
Quality improvement
Economics
Glossary

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Purpose and procedure:

Purpose and procedure: Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 34-35. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.2.34

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EBMH notebook:

Guidelines for evaluating prevalence studies: Michael H Boyle

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 37-39. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.2.37

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Some useful concepts and terms used in articles about treatment: Peter Szatmari

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 39-40. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.2.39

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Therapeutics:

Fluoxetine reduced depressive symptoms and alcohol consumption in patients with comorbid major depression and alcohol dependence: David RS Haslam (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 41. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.2.41

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Reinforcing behaviours other than abstinence was effective in reducing drug use: Michael Gossop (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 42. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.2.42

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Cognitive behavioural therapy improved symptoms in children with anxiety disorders: Gail A Bernstein, Amy R Perwien, and Carrie M Borchardt (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 43. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.2.43

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Exposure and response prevention reduced obsessive compulsive disorder symptoms: Richard Swinson (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 44. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.2.44

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Pimozide was superior to haloperidol for children and adolescents with Tourette's disorder and caused fewer side effects: Joseph Giuliano and Harvey S Singer (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 45. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.2.45

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Buprenorphine and methadone were equally effective in reducing opiate or cocaine use: Professor David J Nutt (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 46. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.2.46

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Alprazolam had short term anxiolytic effectiveness but increased physiological activation in flight phobia: Mark A Oakley Browne (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 47. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.2.47

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Review: some psychosocial interventions can help children and families cope with chronic health conditions: Peter Rosenbaum (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 48. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.2.48

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Fluoxetine decreased depressive symptoms in children and adolescents with non-psychotic major depressive disorder: Jan Fleming (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 49. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.2.49

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Review: selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors differ from tricyclic antidepressants in adverse events: Matthew Hotopf (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 50. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.2.50

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Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors were less cost effective than initial treatment with tricyclic antidepressants: Matthew Hotopf (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 51. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.2.51

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Home visitation improved some maternal and child outcomes: Harriet MacMillan (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 52. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.2.52

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Home visits by nurses reduced child abuse and neglect: Harriet MacMillan (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 53. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.2.53

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An assertive community treatment programme led to improved housing stability in homeless people with severe mental illness: Max Marshall (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 54. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.2.54

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Olanzapine produced a higher clinical response rate than risperidone in schizophrenia: David G Cunningham Owens (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 55. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.2.55

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Review: zuclopenthixol is not more effective than other neuroleptic drugs in the acute treatment of schizophrenia: Seamus McNulty and Anthony J Pelosi (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 56. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.2.56

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Diagnosis:

Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale had high sensitivity and specificity for major depression in older adults: Robin Jacoby (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 57. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.2.57

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Aetiology:

Review: childhood sexual abuse is associated with bulimia nervosa especially when there is psychiatric comorbidity: Robert L Palmer (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 58. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.2.58

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Low family cohesion was associated with the incidence of major depressive disorder in adolescents: Ian M Goodyer (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 59. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.2.59

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Review: onset of schizophrenia before 22 years of age is associated with abnormal presentation at birth and complicated caesarean birth: Paul White (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 60. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.2.60

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Prognosis:

Review: few elderly inpatients who are depressed improve: Robert C Baldwin (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 61. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.2.61

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Quality improvement:

Review: community mental health team management for adults with severe mental illnesses increases satisfaction with care: Michele Tansella (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 62. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.2.62

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Economics:

A programme of methadone maintenance plus moderate counselling services was cost effective: Michael Farrell, Rachel Churchill, and John Strang (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 63. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.2.63

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Risperidone and clozapine were more cost effective than haloperidol and chlorpromazine in patients with schizophrenia: Stephen M Lawrie (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 64. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.2.64

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Glossary:

Glossary: Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 64. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.2.64-a

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