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Contents: November 2000, Volume 3, Number 4 [Index by Author]

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

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Purpose and procedure:

Purpose and procedure: Evid Based Ment Health 2000; 3: 98-99. doi:10.1136/ebmh.3.4.98

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EBMH notebook:

Answering clinical questions about prognosis: John Geddes

Evid Based Ment Health 2000; 3: 100-101. doi:10.1136/ebmh.3.4.100

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Cluster randomisation trials in mental health research: Allan Donner

Evid Based Ment Health 2000; 3: 102-103. doi:10.1136/ebmh.3.4.102

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Correction:

Correction: Evid Based Ment Health 2000; 3: 103. doi:10.1136/ebmh.3.4.103

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Therapeutics:

Cognitive behaviour therapy was more effective than interpersonal psychotherapy for bulimia nervosa: Cynthia M Bulik (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 2000; 3: 105. doi:10.1136/ebmh.3.4.105

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Review: selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors are as effective as tricyclic antidepressants overall but may be less effective in some patient subgroups: Willem A Nolen (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 2000; 3: 106. doi:10.1136/ebmh.3.4.106

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Imipramine plus cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) was more effective than placebo plus CBT in adolescents with comorbid anxiety and depression who refused to attend school: John S March (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 2000; 3: 107. doi:10.1136/ebmh.3.4.107

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Cognitive behavioural therapy, systemic behavioural family therapy, and non-directive supportive therapy had similar long term effectiveness for major depressive disorder in adolescents: Harold J Bursztajn (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 2000; 3: 108. doi:10.1136/ebmh.3.4.108

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Sertraline increased the response rate and improved symptoms in post-traumatic stress disorder: Jonathan I Bisson (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 2000; 3: 109. doi:10.1136/ebmh.3.4.109

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A programme for relapse prevention was effective for patients with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder: William Bradshaw (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 2000; 3: 110. doi:10.1136/ebmh.3.4.110

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The combination of nefazodone and psychotherapy was more effective than either treatment alone in chronic depression: Lata K McGinn (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 2000; 3: 111. doi:10.1136/ebmh.3.4.111

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Self hypnotic relaxation and structured attention reduced the discomfort of invasive medical procedures: Rodger Kessler (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 2000; 3: 112. doi:10.1136/ebmh.3.4.112

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Valproate for acute mania reduced neuroleptic administration and improved symptoms on mania and global function scales: Alan C Swann (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 2000; 3: 113. doi:10.1136/ebmh.3.4.113

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Fixed high dose right unilateral electroconvulsive therapy produced a higher antidepressant response rate than titrated dosing: Max Fink (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 2000; 3: 114. doi:10.1136/ebmh.3.4.114

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High dose right unilateral was as effective as bilateral electroconvulsive therapy for major depression: Max Fink (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 2000; 3: 115. doi:10.1136/ebmh.3.4.115

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Stimulus control combined with relaxation improved sleep in secondary insomnia: Timo Partonen (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 2000; 3: 116. doi:10.1136/ebmh.3.4.116

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Review: pimozide had effects on global functioning and mental state similar to typical antipsychotic drugs for schizophrenia: Gregory E Gray (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 2000; 3: 117. doi:10.1136/ebmh.3.4.117

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Review: newer and older antidepressants are effective in primary care and elderly patients with depressive disorders: Roger Bullock (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 2000; 3: 118. doi:10.1136/ebmh.3.4.118

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Diagnosis:

The Severity of Dependence Scale had high sensitivity and specificity for detecting benzodiazepine dependence: Fergus D Law (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 2000; 3: 119. doi:10.1136/ebmh.3.4.119

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Prognosis:

Positive family interaction was associated with fewer relapses in patients admitted to hospital for psychotic disorder: Ashok Malla (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 2000; 3: 120. doi:10.1136/ebmh.3.4.120

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3 year survival rates did not differ between patients with Alzheimer's disease and those with dementia with Lewy bodies: James Warner (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 2000; 3: 121. doi:10.1136/ebmh.3.4.121

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Aetiology:

Review: fluoxetine use during the first trimester of pregnancy is not associated with an increased risk of major malformations: Harm Gijsman (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 2000; 3: 122. doi:10.1136/ebmh.3.4.122

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Review: tardive dyskinesia is a risk factor for mortality in psychiatric patients: Jolyon Meara and Peter Hobson (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 2000; 3: 123. doi:10.1136/ebmh.3.4.123

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Quality improvement:

Feedback to physicians plus telephone care management improved outcomes in primary care patients with depression: John W Williams, Jr (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 2000; 3: 124. doi:10.1136/ebmh.3.4.124

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Qualitative:

Adolescents managed their asthma or diabetes in gendered ways with the aim of projecting different gendered identities: Hugh McKenna (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 2000; 3: 125. doi:10.1136/ebmh.3.4.125

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Parents and general practitioners differed in some of their views of child hyperactivity: Richard Williams (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 2000; 3: 126. doi:10.1136/ebmh.3.4.126

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2 core experiential and 4 behavioural dimensions of the initial prodrome in schizophrenia emerged: Stephen M Goldfinger (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 2000; 3: 127. doi:10.1136/ebmh.3.4.127

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Inpatients had mostly negative experiences of seclusion during short term treatment in a mental health facility: Helen Kirkpatrick (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 2000; 3: 128. doi:10.1136/ebmh.3.4.128

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Glossary:

Glossary: Evid Based Ment Health 2000; 3: 128. doi:10.1136/ebmh.3.4.128-a

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