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Contents: February 2001, Volume 4, Number 1 [Index by Author]


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Purpose and procedure: Back

Purpose and Procedure (Abbreviated)
Evid Based Ment Health 2001; 4: 2. doi:10.1136/ebmh.4.1.2

EBMH notebook: Back

So much research evidence, so little dissemination and uptake: mixing the useful with the pleasing
Charlotte Waddell
Evid Based Ment Health 2001; 4: 3-5. doi:10.1136/ebmh.4.1.3
Applying the results of trials and systematic reviews to our individual patients
Sharon E Straus and Finlay McAlister
Evid Based Ment Health 2001; 4: 6-7. doi:10.1136/ebmh.4.1.6

Other articles noted: Back

Other articles noted
Evid Based Ment Health 2001; 4: 8. doi:10.1136/ebmh.4.1.8

Therapeutics: Back

Divalproex did not differ from placebo or lithium in preventing recurrence of new mood episodes in bipolar I disorder, remission phase
Robert K Schneider (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2001; 4: 9. doi:10.1136/ebmh.4.1.9
Review: family intervention added to standard treatment for schizophrenia reduces relapse
Stephen M Lawrie (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2001; 4: 10. doi:10.1136/ebmh.4.1.10
Review: patient education is effective for improving patient knowledge of schizophrenia
Stephen M Lawrie (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2001; 4: 11. doi:10.1136/ebmh.4.1.11
Review: school based child sexual abuse prevention programmes are effective for improving prevention skills and knowledge
Peter Fonagy (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2001; 4: 12. doi:10.1136/ebmh.4.1.12
Review: home visiting programmes that include >=1 postnatal home visit are associated with improved quality of home environment and parenting
David Olds (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2001; 4: 13. doi:10.1136/ebmh.4.1.13
A comprehensive coping strategy programme reduced nausea and fatigue after autologous bone marrow transplantation for breast cancer
Karl-Heinz Schulz (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2001; 4: 14. doi:10.1136/ebmh.4.1.14
A psychosocial group intervention reduced psychological distress and enhanced coping in primary breast cancer
Karl-Heinz Schulz (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2001; 4: 15. doi:10.1136/ebmh.4.1.15
Review: advice from doctors and nurses, behavioural interventions, nicotine replacement treatment, and several pharmacological treatments increase smoking cessation rates
Roger Luckmann (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2001; 4: 16. doi:10.1136/ebmh.4.1.16
Lithium reduced aggression and was safe in aggressive children and adolescents with conduct disorder admitted to hospital
John D Hamilton (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2001; 4: 17. doi:10.1136/ebmh.4.1.17
Disulfiram was effective in patients with cocaine abuse who were also methadone treated opioid addicts
David Marsh (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2001; 4: 18. doi:10.1136/ebmh.4.1.18
In hospital cognitive rehabilitation was as effective as home rehabilitation in moderate to severe traumatic brain injury
Simon Fleminger (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2001; 4: 19. doi:10.1136/ebmh.4.1.19
Behavioural family therapy reduced disruptive behaviour in children at risk for developing conduct problems
John D McLennan (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2001; 4: 20. doi:10.1136/ebmh.4.1.20
Review: nicotine replacement treatments achieve smoking abstinence at 6–12 months
Eric C Westman (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2001; 4: 21. doi:10.1136/ebmh.4.1.21
Cognitive behavioural therapy reduced distress and doctor visits in patients with medically unexplained symptoms
Richard O'Kearney (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2001; 4: 22. doi:10.1136/ebmh.4.1.22
Review: newer drugs have not yet been shown to be better than clozapine for schizophrenia
Ross J Baldessarini (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2001; 4: 23. doi:10.1136/ebmh.4.1.23
Review: donepezil, metrifonate, rivastigmine, and Ginkgo biloba are more effective than placebo in Alzheimer's disease
Jane Pearce (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2001; 4: 24. doi:10.1136/ebmh.4.1.24

Diagnosis: Back

Review: strong evidence recommends genetic and metabolic testing in subgroups of children with autism
Lonnie Zwaigenbaum (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2001; 4: 25. doi:10.1136/ebmh.4.1.25
The Quick PsychoDiagnostics Panel was accurate for identifying psychiatric disorders in primary care
Jed Boardman (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2001; 4: 26. doi:10.1136/ebmh.4.1.26

Prognosis: Back

Review: the location of stroke is not associated with the risk of depression
Rahul Rao (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2001; 4: 27. doi:10.1136/ebmh.4.1.27
Diagnostic stability was higher in schizophrenia than other psychoses
Prathap Tharyan (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2001; 4: 28. doi:10.1136/ebmh.4.1.28

Aetiology: Back

Children who participated in school extracurricular activities were less likely to drop out or to have been arrested
Hans Steiner (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2001; 4: 29. doi:10.1136/ebmh.4.1.29
Genetic and specific environmental risk factors affected comorbidity of major depression and alcoholism
Pete Sudbury (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2001; 4: 30. doi:10.1136/ebmh.4.1.30

Qualitative: Back

Psychiatric nurses expressed conflicting feelings in the decision to use physical restraints
Nadine Schofield (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2001; 4: 31. doi:10.1136/ebmh.4.1.31
Inpatients with personality disorders who stopped treatment had problems with the institutional culture and relationships
Hilde Rapp (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2001; 4: 32. doi:10.1136/ebmh.4.1.32

Glossary: Back

Glossary
Evid Based Ment Health 2001; 4: 32. doi:10.1136/ebmh.4.1.32-a
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