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Contents: November 2004, Volume 7, Number 4 [Index by Author]

Purpose and procedure
EBMH notebook
Editorials
Other articles noted
Prognosis
Therapeutics
Aetiology
Prevalence
Glossary

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Purpose and procedure:

Purpose and procedure: Evid Based Ment Health 2004; 7: 94-95. doi:10.1136/ebmh.7.4.94

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EBMH notebook:

Evidence-based medicine: ethically obligatory or ethically suspect?: Mona Gupta

Evid Based Ment Health 2004; 7: 96-97. doi:10.1136/ebmh.7.4.96

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Response to Dr Gupta: Peter Szatmari

Evid Based Ment Health 2004; 7: 97-98. doi:10.1136/ebmh.7.4.97

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Editorials:

The worm turns: publication bias and trial registers revisited: John Geddes, Peter Szatmari, and David Streiner (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 2004; 7: 98-99. doi:10.1136/ebmh.7.4.98

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Prognosis:

Duration of untreated psychosis significantly associated with positive symptoms one year after treatment: Michael T Compton (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 2004; 7: 101. doi:10.1136/ebmh.7.4.101

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Acute stress disorder is of limited benefit in predicting post-traumatic stress disorder in people surviving traumatic injury: Steven C Palmer (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 2004; 7: 102. doi:10.1136/ebmh.7.4.102

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Psychological function is mildly impaired for prolonged periods before and after first unipolar major depressive episode: Vaughan J Carr (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 2004; 7: 103. doi:10.1136/ebmh.7.4.103

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Therapeutics:

Review: in people with schizophrenia, lithium is ineffective as sole therapy, while evidence on augmenting antipsychotics with lithium is inconclusive: Stefan Bender and Alexandra Dittmann-Balcar (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 2004; 7: 104. doi:10.1136/ebmh.7.4.104

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Cognitive behavioural therapy improves psychotic symptoms at 18 months in people with schizophrenia: Patrick K Kingsep (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 2004; 7: 105. doi:10.1136/ebmh.7.4.105

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Review: high doses of antipsychotic drugs are no more or less effective than medium doses in people with schizophrenia: Scott W Woods (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 2004; 7: 106. doi:10.1136/ebmh.7.4.106

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Review: combining pindolol with an SSRI improves early outcomes in people with depression: Michael T Isaac (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 2004; 7: 107. doi:10.1136/ebmh.7.4.107

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Review: antidepressants are moderately effective in people with depression and a substance dependence disorder: Charlene E Le Fauve (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 2004; 7: 108. doi:10.1136/ebmh.7.4.108

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Review: St John’s Wort may be less effective than previously thought in people with depression: Y C Janardhan Reddy (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 2004; 7: 109. doi:10.1136/ebmh.7.4.109

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PEARLS home based treatment significantly improves depression, dysthymia, and health related quality of life in older people: Ashok Raj (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 2004; 7: 110. doi:10.1136/ebmh.7.4.110

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Withdrawing neuroleptic treatment from people with dementia, does not result in a significant change to their behaviour, psychiatric symptoms, or quality of life: Donald Mowat (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 2004; 7: 111. doi:10.1136/ebmh.7.4.111

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Donepezil did not reduce the rate of institutionalisation or disability in people with mild to moderate Alzheimer’s disease: John B Standridge (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 2004; 7: 112. doi:10.1136/ebmh.7.4.112

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Trauma focused cognitive behavioural therapy reduces PTSD more effectively than child centred therapy in children who have been sexually abused: Chase Stovall-McClough (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 2004; 7: 113. doi:10.1136/ebmh.7.4.113

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Switching serotonin reuptake inhibitors may be of benefit in people with obsessive compulsive disorder: Kamaldeep Bhui (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 2004; 7: 114. doi:10.1136/ebmh.7.4.114

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Review: relying on published data alone overestimates efficacy and safety of SSRIs in children: Mark L Wolraich (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 2004; 7: 115. doi:10.1136/ebmh.7.4.115

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Increasing a partner’s understanding of motherhood significantly reduces postnatal distress and depression in first time mothers with low self esteem: John S Ogrodniczuk (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 2004; 7: 116. doi:10.1136/ebmh.7.4.116

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Integrative Behavioral Couple Therapy is as effective as Traditional Behavioral Couple Therapy for distressed couples: Kristina Coop Gordon (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 2004; 7: 117. doi:10.1136/ebmh.7.4.117

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Cognitive behavioural therapy significantly improves hypochondriacal symptoms: Fugen Neziroglu (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 2004; 7: 118. doi:10.1136/ebmh.7.4.118

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Aetiology:

Review: current evidence does not show a strong causal relation between the use of cannabis in young people and psychosocial harm: Mikkel Arendt (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 2004; 7: 119. doi:10.1136/ebmh.7.4.119

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Concomitant loop diuretics and ACE inhibitors increase risk of lithium toxicity in elderly people: Robin Jacoby (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 2004; 7: 120. doi:10.1136/ebmh.7.4.120

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Externalising problems and environmental stressors predict adolescent problems in children from divorced families: Thomas G O’Connor (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 2004; 7: 121. doi:10.1136/ebmh.7.4.121

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Individuals with opioid dependence who leave drug treatment have higher overdose and death rates than those still in treatment: Gabriel Rubio (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 2004; 7: 122. doi:10.1136/ebmh.7.4.122

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Prevalence:

Depressive disorders were the fourth leading cause of global disease burden in the year 2000: Christian Meyer (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 2004; 7: 123. doi:10.1136/ebmh.7.4.123

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Personality disorders commonly occur in people with alcohol and drug use disorders: Timothy J Trull and Kenneth J Sher (commentator)

Evid Based Ment Health 2004; 7: 124. doi:10.1136/ebmh.7.4.124

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Glossary:

Glossary: Evid Based Ment Health 2004; 7: 124. doi:10.1136/ebmh.7.4.124-a

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