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Contents: May 1999, Volume 2, Number 2 [Index by Author]


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Purpose and procedure: Back

Purpose and procedure (abbreviated)
Evid Based Ment Health 1999; 2: 34. doi:10.1136/ebmh.2.2.34

EBMH notebook: Back

Asking structured and focused clinical questions: essential first step of evidence-based practice
John Geddes
Evid Based Ment Health 1999; 2: 35-36. doi:10.1136/ebmh.2.2.35
Mental health technology assessment: practice based research to support evidence-based practice
Ken Stein and Ruairidh Milne
Evid Based Ment Health 1999; 2: 37-39. doi:10.1136/ebmh.2.2.37

Other articles noted: Back

Other articles noted
Evid Based Ment Health 1999; 2: 40. doi:10.1136/ebmh.2.2.40

Therapeutics: Back

Review: self help interventions alone minimally increase smoking cessation
Eric C Westman (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 1999; 2: 41. doi:10.1136/ebmh.2.2.41
Review: donepezil improves clinical state in mild or moderate Alzheimer's disease
James P Warner (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 1999; 2: 42. doi:10.1136/ebmh.2.2.42
Cognitive behavioural therapy was effective for adolescent depression after controlling for adverse predictors of outcome
Richard C Harrington (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 1999; 2: 43. doi:10.1136/ebmh.2.2.43
CBT for major depression may continue to reduce relapse in the long term
Glenys Parry (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 1999; 2: 44. doi:10.1136/ebmh.2.2.44
CBT was effective at 2 years in recurrent depression
Glenys Parry (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 1999; 2: 45. doi:10.1136/ebmh.2.2.45
Review: a lack of evidence exists to indicate the most effective treatment for patients who have deliberately harmed themselves
Paul S Links (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 1999; 2: 46. doi:10.1136/ebmh.2.2.46
Review: thioridazine is not more effective than placebo or other neuroleptic drugs in elderly patients with dementia
Michael Knable (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 1999; 2: 47. doi:10.1136/ebmh.2.2.47
Haloperidol, 2–3 mg/day, decreased psychosis and disruptive behaviours in Alzheimer's disease
Michael Knable (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 1999; 2: 48. doi:10.1136/ebmh.2.2.48
Review: St John's wort is more effective than placebo for treating depressive disorders
Matthew Hotopf (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 1999; 2: 49. doi:10.1136/ebmh.2.2.49
Cognitive behaviour therapy relieved depression in type 2 diabetes mellitus
Lata K McGinn (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 1999; 2: 50. doi:10.1136/ebmh.2.2.50
Cognitive behavioural therapy reduced cocaine abuse compared with 12 step facilitation
Lawrence A Palinkas (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 1999; 2: 51. doi:10.1136/ebmh.2.2.51
Review: quetiapine leads to fewer withdrawals because of adverse effects in schizophrenia
Corrado Barbui (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 1999; 2: 52. doi:10.1136/ebmh.2.2.52
Paroxetine reduced symptoms and avoidance in generalised social phobia
Alv A Dahl (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 1999; 2: 53. doi:10.1136/ebmh.2.2.53

Diagnosis: Back

An informant questionnaire and a standard cognitive test improved screening for dementia
Fernando E Taragano (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 1999; 2: 54. doi:10.1136/ebmh.2.2.54
The Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test was not affected by ethnic and sex bias
Rena Ferguson and Charles C Engel, Jr (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 1999; 2: 55. doi:10.1136/ebmh.2.2.55

Prognosis: Back

Apolipoprotein E {epsilon}4 allele predicted an accelerated rate of cognitive decline in Alzheimer's disease
David Burke (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 1999; 2: 56. doi:10.1136/ebmh.2.2.56
One year after head injury a substantial proportion of patients showed neuropsychiatric symptoms
Kieran O'Driscoll (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 1999; 2: 57. doi:10.1136/ebmh.2.2.57
Personality traits and coping styles were associated with depression in spinal cord injury
Paul Kennedy (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 1999; 2: 58. doi:10.1136/ebmh.2.2.58
Children and adolescents with severe traumatic brain injury had verbal encoding deficits at 1 and 3 months after the injury
Jack M Fletcher (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 1999; 2: 59. doi:10.1136/ebmh.2.2.59

Aetiology: Back

Review: incidence of dementia and Alzheimer's disease increases with increasing age
Simon Hatcher (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 1999; 2: 60. doi:10.1136/ebmh.2.2.60
Use of benzodiazepines increased road traffic accidents whereas use of tricyclic antidepressants and SSRIs did not
Bruce Moore (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 1999; 2: 61. doi:10.1136/ebmh.2.2.61
Adverse perinatal conditions were associated with risk of suicide by violent means for men
Isaac Sakinofsky and Claudia Wirz (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 1999; 2: 62. doi:10.1136/ebmh.2.2.62
Genetic risk factors influenced cocaine abuse and dependence more than cocaine use in women
Denise Stevens (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 1999; 2: 63. doi:10.1136/ebmh.2.2.63
Cognitive function during early childhood did not improve with declining blood lead concentrations
David M Fergusson (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 1999; 2: 64. doi:10.1136/ebmh.2.2.64

Glossary: Back

Glossary
Evid Based Ment Health 1999; 2: 64. doi:10.1136/ebmh.2.2.64-a
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