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Contents: November 1999, Volume 2, Number 4 [Index by Author]


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Purpose and procedure: Back

Purpose and procedure (abbreviated)
Evid Based Ment Health 1999; 2: 98. doi:10.1136/ebmh.2.4.98

EBMH notebook: Back

Evaluating qualitative research
William B Stiles
Evid Based Ment Health 1999; 2: 99-101. doi:10.1136/ebmh.2.4.99
Evidence-based medicine and complementary medicine
Andrew Vickers
Evid Based Ment Health 1999; 2: 102-103. doi:10.1136/ebmh.2.4.102

Other articles noted: Back

Other articles noted
Evid Based Ment Health 1999; 2: 104. doi:10.1136/ebmh.2.4.104

Therapeutics: Back

A very brief 3 session psychotherapy intervention was effective in subsyndromal depression
Anthony Bellissimo (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 1999; 2: 105. doi:10.1136/ebmh.2.4.105
Review: lower doses of antidepressant drugs are effective and have fewer adverse effects in depression
Guy M Goodwin (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 1999; 2: 106. doi:10.1136/ebmh.2.4.106
Intravenous lorazepam reduced alcohol related seizures in patients with chronic alcohol abuse
Raymund Schwan and Michel Reynaud (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 1999; 2: 107. doi:10.1136/ebmh.2.4.107
Equivalent response to methylphenidate in children with ADHD plus anxiety and those with ADHD only
Laurence Greenhill (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 1999; 2: 108. doi:10.1136/ebmh.2.4.108
Slow release morphine did not reduce neonatal abstinence syndrome more than methadone
Dominic T S Lee (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 1999; 2: 109. doi:10.1136/ebmh.2.4.109
Brief physician advice reduced drinking in older adults
Pete Sudbury (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 1999; 2: 110. doi:10.1136/ebmh.2.4.110
Coping skills training was effective in adolescents with type 1 diabetes
Katie Weinger (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 1999; 2: 111. doi:10.1136/ebmh.2.4.111
Eptastigmine led to cognitive, clinical, and functional benefits in Alzheimer's disease
Robin Jacobson (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 1999; 2: 112. doi:10.1136/ebmh.2.4.112
Memantine led to functional improvement and reduced care dependence in severe dementia
Robin Jacobson (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 1999; 2: 113. doi:10.1136/ebmh.2.4.113
Slow, repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation was effective for major depression
Philip J Cowen (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 1999; 2: 114. doi:10.1136/ebmh.2.4.114
Review: greater intensity of light leads to a greater reduction in typical (but not atypical) depressive symptoms in seasonal affective disorder
Alex L Van Bemmel (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 1999; 2: 115. doi:10.1136/ebmh.2.4.115
Sertraline was effective in children and adolescents with obsessive compulsive disorder
Stan P Kutcher (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 1999; 2: 116. doi:10.1136/ebmh.2.4.116
Cognitive behaviour therapy or temazepam, or both, improved short term outcomes for older adults with persistent insomnia
Robert Lebow (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 1999; 2: 117. doi:10.1136/ebmh.2.4.117
Clozapine improved psychosis without worsening parkinsonism
Simon Fleminger (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 1999; 2: 118. doi:10.1136/ebmh.2.4.118

Diagnosis: Back

NINCDS-ADRDA criteria were not able to exclude frontotemporal dementia
Rahul Rao (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 1999; 2: 119. doi:10.1136/ebmh.2.4.119

Prognosis: Back

1 year later, 9–13 year olds impaired but not diagnosed were as disturbed as those diagnosed
Susan J Bradley (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 1999; 2: 120. doi:10.1136/ebmh.2.4.120
Performance on the praxis subscale of the CAMCOG was associated with survival in patients with Alzheimer's disease
Rupert McShane (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 1999; 2: 121. doi:10.1136/ebmh.2.4.121
Risk of homelessness was increased in schizophrenia when 3 factors were present
Wim Verbeeck (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 1999; 2: 122. doi:10.1136/ebmh.2.4.122
Most patients returned to previous occupational level 1 year after head injury
Ennapadam S Krishnamoorthy (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 1999; 2: 123. doi:10.1136/ebmh.2.4.123

Aetiology: Back

A decrease in care was associated with suicide in mental illness
Michael R Phillips (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 1999; 2: 124. doi:10.1136/ebmh.2.4.124
An inverted U relation existed between unemployment and foster home placements
Tony Charman (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 1999; 2: 125. doi:10.1136/ebmh.2.4.125
Current cigarette smoking was associated with a higher risk of Alzheimer's disease
Rob Butler (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 1999; 2: 126. doi:10.1136/ebmh.2.4.126
Older women with depression were at increased risk for falls and fractures
Roger Bullock (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 1999; 2: 127. doi:10.1136/ebmh.2.4.127

Economics: Back

Assertive community treatment for homeless adults with severe mental illnesses was effective but not more expensive than usual care
Donald Wasylenki (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 1999; 2: 128. doi:10.1136/ebmh.2.4.128

Glossary: Back

Glossary
Evid Based Ment Health 1999; 2: 128. doi:10.1136/ebmh.2.4.128-a
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