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Contents: August 2002, Volume 5, Number 3 [Index by Author]

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Purpose and procedure: Back

Purpose and procedure
Evid Based Ment Health 2002; 5: 66-67. doi:10.1136/ebmh.5.3.66
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EBMH notebook: Back

1. Enabling evidence-based change in health care
André Tomlin, Karin L Dearness, and Douglas S Badenoch
Evid Based Ment Health 2002; 5: 68-71. doi:10.1136/ebmh.5.3.68
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Other articles noted: Back

Other Articles Noted
Evid Based Ment Health 2002; 5: 72. doi:10.1136/ebmh.5.3.72
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Therapeutics: Back

Review: sildenafil improves sexual and erectile function in men
Prathap Tharyan (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2002; 5: 73. doi:10.1136/ebmh.5.3.73
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Review: antidepressants increase remission and clinical improvement in bulimia nervosa
John F Morgan (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2002; 5: 74. doi:10.1136/ebmh.5.3.74
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Review: psychological treatment is as effective as antidepressants for bulimia nervosa, but a combination is best
John F Morgan (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2002; 5: 75. doi:10.1136/ebmh.5.3.75
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A school based psychosocial intervention was effective in children with persistent post-disaster trauma symptoms
Alan Kazdin (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2002; 5: 76. doi:10.1136/ebmh.5.3.76
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Risperidone reduced the risk of relapse in outpatient schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder
Andrew M McIntosh (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2002; 5: 77. doi:10.1136/ebmh.5.3.77
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A group cognitive therapy programme reduced depressive episodes in at risk adolescents at 12 months of follow up
Mark Sanford (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2002; 5: 78. doi:10.1136/ebmh.5.3.78
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A behavioural management for continence intervention reduced urinary incontinence symptoms in older rural women
Andrew Gumley (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2002; 5: 79. doi:10.1136/ebmh.5.3.79
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Naltrexone for 3 or 12 months in addition to psychosocial counselling did not reduce drinking in alcohol dependence
Jonathan Chick (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2002; 5: 80. doi:10.1136/ebmh.5.3.80
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Review: methadone dose reduction is better than {alpha}2 adrenergic agonists for treatment retention in opioid dependence
Elmer Yu (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2002; 5: 81. doi:10.1136/ebmh.5.3.81
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Review: antidepressants are not effective for cocaine dependence
Steven L Batki (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2002; 5: 82. doi:10.1136/ebmh.5.3.82
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Review: dopamine agonists are not effective for cocaine dependence
Steven L Batki (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2002; 5: 83. doi:10.1136/ebmh.5.3.83
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A multidisciplinary community based rehabilitation programme improved social functioning in severe traumatic brain injury
Deirdre R Dawson (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2002; 5: 84. doi:10.1136/ebmh.5.3.84
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Review: amisulpride is effective and safe for schizophrenia
Gary Remington and Shitij Kapur (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2002; 5: 85. doi:10.1136/ebmh.5.3.85
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Guided threat focus and reappraisal was better than safety seeking behaviour for reducing fear in claustrophobia
Phil Richardson and Amaryllis Holland (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2002; 5: 86. doi:10.1136/ebmh.5.3.86
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Intensive intervention for fear of childbirth did not reduce requests for caesarean section but decreased duration of vaginal labour
Gavin Young (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2002; 5: 87. doi:10.1136/ebmh.5.3.87
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Review: selegiline leads to a small short term improvement in cognition and activities of daily living in Alzheimer's disease
Jay S Luxenberg (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2002; 5: 88. doi:10.1136/ebmh.5.3.88
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The addition of olanzapine to valproate or lithium for acute manic or mixed bipolar episodes reduced manic symptoms
David M Gardner (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2002; 5: 89. doi:10.1136/ebmh.5.3.89
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Extract of Ginkgo biloba added to haloperidol was effective for positive symptoms in refractory schizophrenia
Michael B Knable (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2002; 5: 90. doi:10.1136/ebmh.5.3.90
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Diagnosis: Back

2 clock tests had high accuracy and naïve raters had acceptable accuracy for detecting dementia
Rahul Rao (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2002; 5: 91. doi:10.1136/ebmh.5.3.91
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Aetiology: Back

Review: major anxiety disorders all have substantive familial aggregation
Rodger Kessler (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2002; 5: 92. doi:10.1136/ebmh.5.3.92
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Mental disorders predicted all cause and cause specific deaths in Finnish adults
Andre Strydom (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2002; 5: 93. doi:10.1136/ebmh.5.3.93
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High trait anger increased stroke in people <=60 years and those with high density lipoprotein cholesterol concentrations >47 mmol/l
Heather M Arthur (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2002; 5: 94. doi:10.1136/ebmh.5.3.94
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Quality improvement: Back

Case management reduced hospital admission in caregivers of people with Alzheimer's disease
Elsa Marziali (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2002; 5: 95. doi:10.1136/ebmh.5.3.95
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Qualitative: Back

4 thematic patterns described the experience of placing a relative with Alzheimer's disease in a special care unit
Georgina Charlesworth (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2002; 5: 96. doi:10.1136/ebmh.5.3.96
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Glossary: Back

GLOSSARY
Evid Based Ment Health 2002; 5: 96. doi:10.1136/ebmh.5.3.96-a
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