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Contents: February 2000, Volume 3, Number 1 [Index by Author]


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Purpose and procedure: Back

Purpose and procedure
Evid Based Ment Health 2000; 3: 2-3. doi:10.1136/ebmh.3.1.2

EBMH notebook: Back

Assessing allocation concealment and blinding in randomised controlled trials: why bother?
Kenneth F Schulz
Evid Based Ment Health 2000; 3: 4-5. doi:10.1136/ebmh.3.1.4
Answering mental health questions with reliable research evidence
André Tomlin
Evid Based Ment Health 2000; 3: 6-7. doi:10.1136/ebmh.3.1.6

Other articles noted: Back

OTHER ARTICLES NOTED
Evid Based Ment Health 2000; 3: 8. doi:10.1136/ebmh.3.1.8

Correction: Back

Correction
Evid Based Ment Health 2000; 3: 8. doi:10.1136/ebmh.3.1.8-a

Therapeutics: Back

A needs based intervention for patients with schizophrenia and their carers reduced relapse and carer needs
Steve Brown (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2000; 3: 9. doi:10.1136/ebmh.3.1.9
Review: rivastigmine may improve cognitive outcomes in Alzheimer's disease
Roger Bullock (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2000; 3: 10. doi:10.1136/ebmh.3.1.10
Intensive case management was as effective as standard case management in severe psychotic illness
Giovanni de Girolamo (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2000; 3: 11. doi:10.1136/ebmh.3.1.11
Reframing memory reduced some measures of children's anticipatory distress and pain during lumbar puncture
Patricia A McGrath (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2000; 3: 12. doi:10.1136/ebmh.3.1.12
Individual drug counselling plus group drug counselling was effective in patients with cocaine dependence
James Westphal (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2000; 3: 13. doi:10.1136/ebmh.3.1.13
Individual placement and support led to more competitive employment than did enhanced vocational rehabilitation for severe mental disorder
Sue E Baptiste (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2000; 3: 14. doi:10.1136/ebmh.3.1.14
Review: studies with sufficient follow up do not show a clear benefit for pharmacotherapy in alcohol dependence
Michael Mayo-Smith (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2000; 3: 15. doi:10.1136/ebmh.3.1.15
Mentally ill adults had fewer homeless days in staffed group homes than in independent flats
Wayne S Fenton (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2000; 3: 16. doi:10.1136/ebmh.3.1.16
A literacy promotion intervention increased the frequency of parent to child reading
Louise Newman (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2000; 3: 17. doi:10.1136/ebmh.3.1.17
Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) with exercise led to higher levels of continuous smoking cessation in women than did CBT without exercise
William S Yancy and Eric C Westman (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2000; 3: 18. doi:10.1136/ebmh.3.1.18
Review: progestogens do not resolve postnatal depression but oestrogens may improve depression scores
Dominic T S Lee (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2000; 3: 19. doi:10.1136/ebmh.3.1.19
Oral nalmefene reduced relapse to heavy drinking and was well tolerated in patients with alcohol dependence
Jonathan Chick (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2000; 3: 20. doi:10.1136/ebmh.3.1.20
A behavioural intervention reduced depression and organic symptoms in elderly people in residential homes
Irene Ortiz (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2000; 3: 21. doi:10.1136/ebmh.3.1.21
Review: cognitive and behaviour therapies are effective for chronic pain
Phil Richardson (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2000; 3: 22. doi:10.1136/ebmh.3.1.22
More people with depression continued treatment with fluoxetine than with desipramine or imipramine
Ian Anderson (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2000; 3: 23. doi:10.1136/ebmh.3.1.23
Review: nursing interventions increase smoking cessation rates in adults
Barbara Jones Warren (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2000; 3: 24. doi:10.1136/ebmh.3.1.24

Prognosis: Back

Failure to thrive in infancy was associated with later stunting and wasting but not cognitive or educational disadvantages
Charles Zeanah, Jr (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2000; 3: 25. doi:10.1136/ebmh.3.1.25
Nature and outcome of psychotic illness was similar in all ethnic groups
Jim Van Os (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2000; 3: 26. doi:10.1136/ebmh.3.1.26
Pattern of course of psychosis and diagnostic stability did not differ by ethnic family background
Jim Van Os (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2000; 3: 27. doi:10.1136/ebmh.3.1.27
Depressive coping and emotional distress predicted shortened survival in patients with lung cancer
Peter Harvey (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2000; 3: 28. doi:10.1136/ebmh.3.1.28
Patients with psychiatric disorders, particularly affective disorders, had an increased risk of developing dementia
Robert van Reekum (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2000; 3: 29. doi:10.1136/ebmh.3.1.29

Aetiology: Back

Review: schizophrenia is associated with premature rupture of membranes, gestational age <37 weeks, and use of an incubator or resuscitation
Sten Thelander (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2000; 3: 30. doi:10.1136/ebmh.3.1.30
Typical clinical doses of methylphenidate did not cause tics or exacerbate pre-existing tics in children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
Chiachen Cheng and Mark Sanford (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2000; 3: 31. doi:10.1136/ebmh.3.1.31

Qualitative: Back

Women with borderline personality disorder expressed they were living with a pejorative label, with self destructive behaviour viewed as manipulative, and with limited access to care
Carolyn Byrne (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2000; 3: 32. doi:10.1136/ebmh.3.1.32

Glossary: Back

Glossary
Evid Based Ment Health 2000; 3: 32. doi:10.1136/ebmh.3.1.32-a
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