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Contents: February 2002, Volume 5, Number 1 [Index by Author]


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Purpose and procedure: Back

Purpose and procedure
Evid Based Ment Health 2002; 5: 2-3. doi:10.1136/ebmh.5.1.2

EBMH notebook: Back

The scientific evaluation of mental health treatments: an historical perspective
Michele Tansella
Evid Based Ment Health 2002; 5: 4-5. doi:10.1136/ebmh.5.1.4
Evidence-based practice and clinical social work
Bruce A Thyer
Evid Based Ment Health 2002; 5: 6-7. doi:10.1136/ebmh.5.1.6

Other articles noted: Back

Other Articles Noted
Evid Based Ment Health 2002; 5: 8. doi:10.1136/ebmh.5.1.8

Therapeutics: Back

A geriatric evaluation and management programme prevented functional decline and reduced depression in high risk older adults
David Burke (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2002; 5: 9. doi:10.1136/ebmh.5.1.9
Lithium is more effective than placebo for preventing all relapses in patients with bipolar but not unipolar disorder
Noel Kennedy and Peter B Jones (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2002; 5: 10. doi:10.1136/ebmh.5.1.10
Risperidone was effective for aggression in adolescents with disruptive behaviour disorders and below average intelligence
J Gerald Young (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2002; 5: 11. doi:10.1136/ebmh.5.1.11
Life skills training and booster sessions plus drinking reduction treatment was effective in heavily drinking women
Pete Sudbury (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2002; 5: 12. doi:10.1136/ebmh.5.1.12
Review: eye movement desensitisation and reprocessing is not better than exposure therapies for anxiety or trauma
Paul Salkovskis (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2002; 5: 13. doi:10.1136/ebmh.5.1.13
Brief psychodynamic interpersonal therapy after deliberate self poisoning reduced suicidal ideation and deliberate self harm
Allan House (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2002; 5: 14. doi:10.1136/ebmh.5.1.14
Review: placebo is better than no treatment for subjective continuous outcomes and for treatment of pain
Toshi A Furukawa (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2002; 5: 15. doi:10.1136/ebmh.5.1.15
Paroxetine but not imipramine improved depression related outcomes in adolescents with DSM-IV major depression
Matthew Hotopf (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2002; 5: 16. doi:10.1136/ebmh.5.1.16
Review: iron treatment does not improve psychomotor development and cognitive function at 30 days in children with iron deficiency anaemia
Bob Armstrong (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2002; 5: 17. doi:10.1136/ebmh.5.1.17
Olanzapine was more effective than lorazepam at 2 hours but not at 24 hours in bipolar mania with acute agitation
Robert Kerwin (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2002; 5: 18. doi:10.1136/ebmh.5.1.18
Ongoing contact for 2 years after discharge was associated with greater survival in patients at risk of post crisis suicide
Paul Links (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2002; 5: 19. doi:10.1136/ebmh.5.1.19
Once a day Concerta methylphenidate was equivalent to 3 times daily methylphenidate in children with ADHD
Daniel Connor (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2002; 5: 20. doi:10.1136/ebmh.5.1.20
Quintuple the daily maintenance dose of buprenorphine given every 5 days was associated with opioid withdrawal symptoms
Paul J Fudala (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2002; 5: 21. doi:10.1136/ebmh.5.1.21
Repeated doses of porcine secretin did not improve symptoms, language, or cognitive functioning in children with autism or autism spectrum disorder
Susan E Levy (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2002; 5: 22. doi:10.1136/ebmh.5.1.22
Cognitive treatment reduced symptoms and improved functioning in bipolar disorder
Michael D Robertson (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2002; 5: 23. doi:10.1136/ebmh.5.1.23
St John's wort was not better than placebo for reducing depression scores
Chris Hawley and Tim Dale (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2002; 5: 24. doi:10.1136/ebmh.5.1.24
Paroxetine and sertraline delayed ejaculation in heterosexual men with lifelong rapid ejaculation
Jose Catalán (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2002; 5: 25. doi:10.1136/ebmh.5.1.25

Diagnosis: Back

Review: most laboratory tests do not add to the diagnostic accuracy of clinical criteria for dementia
Osvaldo P Almeida (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2002; 5: 26. doi:10.1136/ebmh.5.1.26

Clinical Prediction Guide: Back

A risk assessment system based on preoperative factors was fairly specific in predicting postoperative delirium risk in patients having major elective surgery
Hedda Agüero-Torres (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2002; 5: 27. doi:10.1136/ebmh.5.1.27

Qualitative: Back

A 4 stage model described how clients and their relatives experienced the process of developing schizophrenia
Janet Landeen (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2002; 5: 28. doi:10.1136/ebmh.5.1.28
Parents' experiences of having children with a significant developmental disability
Pat Frankish (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2002; 5: 29. doi:10.1136/ebmh.5.1.29
Drug users' experiences of injecting included descriptions of needle fixation
Hem Raj Pal (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2002; 5: 30. doi:10.1136/ebmh.5.1.30
General practitioners often used emotional responses for "referrals away" and intellectual decision making for "referrals to" in patients with mild depression and/or anxiety
Denise Defey (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2002; 5: 31. doi:10.1136/ebmh.5.1.31
Caregivers described how an Alzheimer's disease respite programme gave them time to attend to their own needs
E Ann Mohide (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2002; 5: 32. doi:10.1136/ebmh.5.1.32

Glossary: Back

GLOSSARY
Evid Based Ment Health 2002; 5: 32. doi:10.1136/ebmh.5.1.32-a
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