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Contents: August 2005, Volume 8, Number 3 [Index by Author]


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Purpose and procedure: Back

Purpose and procedure
Evid Based Ment Health 2005; 8: 58-59. doi:10.1136/ebmh.8.3.58

Correction: Back

Correction
Evid Based Ment Health 2005; 8: 59. doi:10.1136/ebmh.8.3.59

EBMH notebook: Back

Rethinking evidence-based practice for children’s mental health
C Waddell and R Godderis
Evid Based Ment Health 2005; 8: 60-62. doi:10.1136/ebmh.8.3.60
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R Brian Haynes
Evid Based Ment Health 2005; 8: 62-63. doi:10.1136/ebmh.8.3.62

Other articles noted: Back

Other articles noted
Evid Based Ment Health 2005; 8: 64. doi:10.1136/ebmh.8.3.64

Prognosis: Back

Functional impairment recovers after episodes of major depression
Eva Biringer (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2005; 8: 65. doi:10.1136/ebmh.8.3.65
Review: depression may increase mortality in coronary heart disease
Stefania Maggi (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2005; 8: 66. doi:10.1136/ebmh.8.3.66
Review: after myocardial infarction, depression and poor prognosis are associated
Dr Deirdre A Lane and Professor Douglas Carroll (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2005; 8: 67. doi:10.1136/ebmh.8.3.67
People diagnosed with schizophrenia retain the diagnosis long term
Lars Vedel Kessing (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2005; 8: 68. doi:10.1136/ebmh.8.3.68

Diagnosis: Back

The Screening Tool for Autism in Two Year Olds can identify children at risk of autism
Lonnie Zwaigenbaum (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2005; 8: 69. doi:10.1136/ebmh.8.3.69
Middelheim Frontality Score may be useful for differentiating between Alzheimer’s disease and frontotemporal dementia
Kimmo J Hatanpaa and David M Blass (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2005; 8: 70. doi:10.1136/ebmh.8.3.70

Therapeutics: Back

Review: hypericum extracts are safer and lead to fewer adverse effects than older standard antidepressants, but have similar tolerability to SSRIs
Luis G Valerio, Jr (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2005; 8: 71. doi:10.1136/ebmh.8.3.71
Metyrapone is an effective adjuvant treatment for major depression
Allan H Young (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2005; 8: 72. doi:10.1136/ebmh.8.3.72
Bright light treatment an effective addition to antidepressants for non-seasonal depression
Girardin Jean-Louis (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2005; 8: 73. doi:10.1136/ebmh.8.3.73
Prophylactic mirtazapine may help to prevent post-stroke depression in people with good cognitive function
Jon Erik Ween (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2005; 8: 74. doi:10.1136/ebmh.8.3.74
Cognitive behavioural therapy has short term but not long term benefits in people with residual symptoms of depression
Roy H Perlis (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2005; 8: 75. doi:10.1136/ebmh.8.3.75
Improving quality of primary care reduces depression and improves quality of life in adolescents
Nick Kates (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2005; 8: 76. doi:10.1136/ebmh.8.3.76
Review: cognitive behaviour therapy is beneficial in children with anxiety disorders
Katharina Manassis (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2005; 8: 77. doi:10.1136/ebmh.8.3.77
Adding mixed amphetamine salts to divalproex sodium improves ADHD symptoms in children with bipolar disorder and comorbid ADHD
Janet Wozniak (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2005; 8: 78. doi:10.1136/ebmh.8.3.78
Valproate reduces alcohol consumption in people with comorbid alcohol dependency and bipolar disorder
Charlene E Le Fauve (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2005; 8: 79. doi:10.1136/ebmh.8.3.79
Lithium may reduce gambling severity in pathological gamblers with bipolar disorder
Dr Robert Rogers and Professor Guy Goodwin (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2005; 8: 80. doi:10.1136/ebmh.8.3.80
Adding a nurse-based intervention programme to usual care improves manic symptoms in people with bipolar disorder
Gary S Sachs (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2005; 8: 81. doi:10.1136/ebmh.8.3.81
Glycine and D-serine improve the negative symptoms of schizophrenia
Emmanuel Stip and Louis Eric Trudeau (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2005; 8: 82. doi:10.1136/ebmh.8.3.82
Review: pharmacotherapy provides minimal improvements in the neuropsychiatric symptoms of dementia
Benoit H Mulsant (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2005; 8: 83. doi:10.1136/ebmh.8.3.83
Review: short term psychotherapy is an effective treatment for psychiatric disorders
Stephen Pilling (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2005; 8: 84. doi:10.1136/ebmh.8.3.84

Aetiology: Back

Review: migrants are at increased risk of developing schizophrenia
Michael T Compton (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2005; 8: 85. doi:10.1136/ebmh.8.3.85
Low intelligence increases risk of suicide
Julie Cerel and Kerry L Knox (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2005; 8: 86. doi:10.1136/ebmh.8.3.86
Cannabis use increases the risk of young people developing psychotic symptoms, particularly if already predisposed
Jean Addington (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2005; 8: 87. doi:10.1136/ebmh.8.3.87

Prevalence: Back

Intoxicant use increased among Norwegian adolescents between 1992 and 2002, and attempted suicides increased among girls
Hari D Maharajh (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2005; 8: 88. doi:10.1136/ebmh.8.3.88

Glossary: Back

Glossary
Evid Based Ment Health 2005; 8: 88. doi:10.1136/ebmh.8.3.88-a
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