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Contents: May 2005, Volume 8, Number 2 [Index by Author]


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Purpose and procedure: Back

Purpose and procedure
Evid Based Ment Health 2005; 8: 30-31. doi:10.1136/ebmh.8.2.30

Other articles noted: Back

Other articles noted
Evid Based Ment Health 2005; 8: 32. doi:10.1136/ebmh.8.2.32

Prognosis: Back

More than half the women with a history of psychosis have a psychiatric episode in the first year after childbirth
Salvatore Gentile (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2005; 8: 33. doi:10.1136/ebmh.8.2.33

Therapeutics: Back

Specialised care for early psychosis may reduce number of readmissions
Robert B Zipursky (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2005; 8: 34. doi:10.1136/ebmh.8.2.34
Review: in people with bipolar disorder, short term antidepressants improve clinical response, although tricyclics risk inducing mania
Prakash Masand and Rajnish Mago (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2005; 8: 35. doi:10.1136/ebmh.8.2.35
Fluoxetine improves minor depressive disorders
Philip J Cowen (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2005; 8: 36. doi:10.1136/ebmh.8.2.36
Continuing fluoxetine treatment may delay relapse in children and adolescents with major depressive disorder
Dr Paul Wilkinson (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2005; 8: 37. doi:10.1136/ebmh.8.2.37
Cognitive behaviour therapy reduces long term risk of relapse in recurrent major depressive disorder
Zindel V Segal, Lucio Bizzini, and Guido Bondolfi (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2005; 8: 38. doi:10.1136/ebmh.8.2.38
Minimal contact psychotherapy reduces the risk of major depression in people with subthreshold depression
Dr Noel Kennedy and Dr Rafay Sherazi (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2005; 8: 39. doi:10.1136/ebmh.8.2.39
Individualised treatment improves depression in people with depression and diabetes
Russell E Glasgow and David W Price (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2005; 8: 40. doi:10.1136/ebmh.8.2.40
Rivastigmine modestly improves dementia associated with Parkinson’s disease, but has important adverse effects
Tiffany Chow (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2005; 8: 41. doi:10.1136/ebmh.8.2.41
Mirtazapine plus citalopram has short term but not longer term benefits over citalopram alone for the symptoms of obsessive compulsive disorder
Cornelius Schüle and Gregor Laakmann (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2005; 8: 42. doi:10.1136/ebmh.8.2.42
Paroxetine improves social anxiety disorder in children and adolescents
Katharina Manassis (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2005; 8: 43. doi:10.1136/ebmh.8.2.43
Review: self-help interventions improve anxiety and mood disorders
Geoffrey Nelson and Colleen Loomis (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2005; 8: 44. doi:10.1136/ebmh.8.2.44

Aetiology: Back

Review: hippocampal volume is reduced in people with unipolar depression
Dr Isabelle M Rosso (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2005; 8: 45. doi:10.1136/ebmh.8.2.45
Risk of dementia in people with depressive and bipolar disorders increases with increasing number of prior affective episodes
Robert van Reekum (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2005; 8: 46. doi:10.1136/ebmh.8.2.46
Subjective memory deterioration in elderly people is associated with future dementia
Mark W Bondi (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2005; 8: 47. doi:10.1136/ebmh.8.2.47
Suicidality in pre-adolescence and early adulthood is associated with psychosocial and psychiatric problems in young adulthood
Annette Beautrais (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2005; 8: 48. doi:10.1136/ebmh.8.2.48
Relocation puts elderly nursing home residents at risk of stress, although the stress is short lived
Allyson M Washburn (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2005; 8: 49. doi:10.1136/ebmh.8.2.49

Prevalence: Back

Axis I disorders are common in people with severe borderline personality disorder, but decrease with time
Robert J Gregory (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2005; 8: 50. doi:10.1136/ebmh.8.2.50
Axis II comorbidities are less common in people with borderline personality disorder who are in remission
Ana González-Pinto (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2005; 8: 51. doi:10.1136/ebmh.8.2.51
Rapid cycling is equivalently prevalent in bipolar I and bipolar II disorder, and is associated with female gender and greater severity of illness
Dr Paul Mackin (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2005; 8: 52. doi:10.1136/ebmh.8.2.52
Study estimates incidence of suicidal ideation and suggests factors that put people at risk
Steven J Garlow (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2005; 8: 53. doi:10.1136/ebmh.8.2.53
Lifetime alcohol abstainers and moderate drinkers have a lower lifetime prevalence of mood and anxiety disorders than problem drinkers
Sami Pirkola (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2005; 8: 54. doi:10.1136/ebmh.8.2.54
Long term antipsychotic polypharmacy is common among Medicaid recipients with schizophrenia
Jambur Ananth (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2005; 8: 55. doi:10.1136/ebmh.8.2.55
Boys in late adolescence have a low rate of use of mental health services
Brett M McDermott and Erica Lee (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2005; 8: 56. doi:10.1136/ebmh.8.2.56

Glossary: Back

Glossary
Evid Based Ment Health 2005; 8: 56. doi:10.1136/ebmh.8.2.56-a
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