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Contents: August 1998, Volume 1, Number 3 [Index by Author]

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

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Purpose and procedure:

PURPOSE AND PROCEDURE (Abbreviated): Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 66. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.3.66

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EBMH notebook:

Understanding and interpreting systematic reviews and meta-analyses. Part 1: rationale, search strategy, and describing results: John Geddes, Nick Freemantle, David Streiner, and Shirley Reynolds

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 68-69. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.3.68

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The contribution of reliable and clinically significant change methods to evidence-based mental health: Chris Evans, Frank Margison, and Michael Barkham

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 70-72. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.3.70

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Therapeutics:

Outreach treatment was as effective as hospital treatment for comorbid intellectual disabilities and psychiatric disorders: Malcolm Adams (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 73. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.3.73

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Assessment and follow up of depressed patients by practice nurses was similar to care by GPs: Glyn Lewis (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 74. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.3.74

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Brief, non-directive psychotherapy and GP care both improved patients' emotional difficulties: Tom Sensky (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 75. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.3.75

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Review: cognitive therapy has a beneficial effect equivalent to behaviour therapy and that of antidepressants in patients with mild to moderate depression: Anthony Bellissimo (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 76. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.3.76

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Review: heterocyclic antidepressants and rational psychological therapies are effective in older patients with mild to moderate depression: Robin Jacoby (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 77. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.3.77

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Review: bona fide psychotherapies are similar in effectiveness: Anthony Roth (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 78. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.3.78

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Fluoxetine reduced impulsive aggressive behaviour in patients with a personality disorder: Keith Hawton (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 79. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.3.79

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Family therapy improved outcomes in patients with early onset and short history anorexia nervosa: Blake Woodside (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 80. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.3.80

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Review: family or couples therapy is more effective than non-family therapy for drug abuse: Michael Farrell and John Strang (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 81. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.3.81

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Clozapine reduced symptoms and side effects in patients who had refractory schizophrenia: Peter Jones (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 82. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.3.82

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Review: chlorpromazine reduces relapse but increases adverse events in schizophrenia: Thomas RE Barnes (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 83. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.3.83

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Cognitive behavioural therapy improved overall symptomatology in patients with medication resistant psychosis: Shôn Lewis (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 84. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.3.84

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Haloperidol plus amitriptyline was superior to risperidone in a psychotic and depressive syndrome: Denis O'Leary (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 85. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.3.85

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Long term amphetamine treatment improved behaviour in children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: Alyson Hall (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 86. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.3.86

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Methylphenidate improved symptoms in children and adolescents with conduct disorder independent of ADHD severity: Russell Schachar (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 87. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.3.87

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Donepezil improved cognitive and global function in mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease: James P Warner (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 88. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.3.88

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Review: professional or social support reduce postpartum depression: Gavin Young (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 89. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.3.89

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Diagnosis:

A checklist and structured lay interview had low agreement but comparable validity for childhood psychiatric disorders: Michael Berger (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 90. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.3.90

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Prognosis:

Review: patients who have schizophrenia have increased mortality from all causes, natural causes, and unnatural causes: Jim van Os (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 91. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.3.91

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Higher female rates of clinical depression began to emerge between 13 and 15 years: Kimberly A Yonkers (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 92. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.3.92

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Aetiology:

Early attentional difficulties were associated with later academic failure and arrests: Rachel G Klein (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 93. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.3.93

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Review: apolipoprotein E ${varepsilon}$ 4 allele is a risk factor for Alzheimer's disease in different ethnic groups: Paul Harrison (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 94. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.3.94

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Adolescent drug use was associated with psychiatric disorders in young adulthood: Denise E Stevens (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 95. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.3.95

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Quality improvement:

Caregiver teamwork improved psychotropic drug prescribing in nursing homes: Georgina Charlesworth (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 96. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.3.96

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Glossary:

GLOSSARY: Evid Based Ment Health 1998; 1: 96. doi:10.1136/ebmh.1.3.96-a

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