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Contents: August 2009, Volume 12, Number 3 [Index by Author]

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The failure to know what isn't known: negative publication bias with lamotrigine and a glimpse inside peer review
S N Ghaemi
Evid Based Ment Health 2009; 12: 65-68. doi:10.1136/ebmh.12.3.65
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Understanding confounding and mediation
Michael A Babyak
Evid Based Ment Health 2009; 12: 68-71. doi:10.1136/ebmh.12.3.68
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Et al
Evid Based Ment Health 2009; 12: 71-72. doi:10.1136/ebmh.12.3.71
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Prognosis: Back

Harsh parenting, insufficient income and infant aggression predict preschool peer victimisation
Gary W Ladd (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2009; 12: 73. doi:10.1136/ebmh.12.3.73
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Child bipolar I disorder is associated with manic episodes in adulthood
Gabrielle A Carlson (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2009; 12: 74. doi:10.1136/ebmh.12.3.74
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Association between depressive symptoms and cardiovascular events in people with coronary heart disease largely due to physical inactivity
Simon Hatcher (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2009; 12: 75. doi:10.1136/ebmh.12.3.75
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Therapeutics: Back

Review: relaxation better than wait-list, minimal or no treatment for depression but not as good as psychological treatments
Pim Cuijpers (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2009; 12: 76-77. doi:10.1136/ebmh.12.3.76
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Review: exercise may moderately improve depressive symptoms
Evid Based Ment Health 2009; 12: 77. doi:10.1136/ebmh.12.3.77
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Review: St John’s wort superior to placebo and similar to antidepressants for major depression but with fewer side effects
Edzard Ernst (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2009; 12: 78. doi:10.1136/ebmh.12.3.78
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Review: maintenance antidepressants reduce risk of relapse but effect is not as great in recurrent depression
Corrado Barbui and Andrea Cipriani (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2009; 12: 79. doi:10.1136/ebmh.12.3.79
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Review: high frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation improves symptoms of major depression
Declan M McLoughlin (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2009; 12: 80-81. doi:10.1136/ebmh.12.3.80
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Review: high frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation improves symptoms of treatment resistant major depression
Evid Based Ment Health 2009; 12: 81. doi:10.1136/ebmh.12.3.81
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Telephone based peer support can reduce postnatal depression in women at high risk
Stephen Matthey (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2009; 12: 82. doi:10.1136/ebmh.12.3.82
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Training health visitors to identify and treat depressive symptoms with psychological approaches reduces postnatal depression
Cindy–Lee Dennis (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2009; 12: 83. doi:10.1136/ebmh.12.3.83
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The Focus on Families intervention may reduce the risk of substance use among male but not female offspring of substance users
Sharon Dawe (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2009; 12: 84. doi:10.1136/ebmh.12.3.84
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Ginkgo biloba does not reduce incidence of dementia in elderly people
Robert Hoerr (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2009; 12: 85. doi:10.1136/ebmh.12.3.85
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High dose vitamin B supplementation does not slow cognitive decline in mild to moderate Alzheimer’s disease
Peter Connelly (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2009; 12: 86. doi:10.1136/ebmh.12.3.86
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Escitalopram modestly improves generalised anxiety disorder in older adults in treatment completers
Dan J Stein (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2009; 12: 87. doi:10.1136/ebmh.12.3.87
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Short term CBT and sertraline, alone or in combination, reduce anxiety in children and adolescents
Jennifer L Hudson (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2009; 12: 88. doi:10.1136/ebmh.12.3.88
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No significant difference between olanzapine and placebo for improvement in borderline personality disorder symptoms
Michela Nosè (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2009; 12: 89. doi:10.1136/ebmh.12.3.89
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Review: second generation antipsychotics are a heterogeneous drug class
Erik Johnsen (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2009; 12: 90. doi:10.1136/ebmh.12.3.90
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Review: brief interventions, gradual dose reduction and psychological interventions increase benzodiazepine cessation compared with routine care
C H Ashton (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2009; 12: 91. doi:10.1136/ebmh.12.3.91
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Aetiology: Back

Typical and atypical antipsychotics increase risk of sudden cardiac death
David Taylor (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2009; 12: 92. doi:10.1136/ebmh.12.3.92
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Multiple antipsychotic use associated with metabolic and cardiovascular adverse events in children and adolescents
Christoph U Correll (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2009; 12: 93. doi:10.1136/ebmh.12.3.93
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Schizophrenia in either parent increases risk of infant mortality
Roger T Webb (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2009; 12: 94. doi:10.1136/ebmh.12.3.94
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Binge drinking while pregnant may increase risk of mental health problems in offspring
Colleen O’Leary and Carol Bower (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2009; 12: 95. doi:10.1136/ebmh.12.3.95
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Suicide rate in young people in the UK declined from 1997 to 2003
Amy H Cheung (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2009; 12: 96. doi:10.1136/ebmh.12.3.96
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Glossary: Back

Glossary
Evid Based Ment Health 2009; 12: 97. doi:10.1136/ebmh.12.3.97
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Electronic pages: Back

Purpose and procedure
Evid Based Ment Health 2009; 12: e1. doi:10.1136/ebmh.12.3.e1
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