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Contents: February 2006, Volume 9, Number 1 [Index by Author]


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Purpose and procedure: Back

Purpose and procedure
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 2-3. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.1.2

Other articles noted: Back

Other articles noted
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 4. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.1.4

Prognosis: Back

Poor social and interpersonal functioning prior to diagnosis predicts poor outcome for people with first episode psychosis
Tor K Larsen (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 5. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.1.5

Therapeutics: Back

Risperidone improves restricted, repetitive, and stereotyped behaviour in autistic children and adolescents
Eric Fombonne (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 6. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.1.6
Atomoxetine improves teacher rated symptoms in children with ADHD more than placebo
Joanne Barton (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 7. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.1.7
Multisystemic therapy reduces long term rearrest compared with usual treatment
Alan E Kazdin (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 8. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.1.8
Intramuscular haloperidol and olanzapine begin to reduce psychosis within 24 hours
Dr Stefan Leucht and John M Davis (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 9. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.1.9
Review: no evidence to support gradual over abrupt switching of antipsychotics
Monika Edlinger and W Wolfgang Fleischhacker (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 10. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.1.10
Individual dietary education reduces olanzapine associated weight gain
Michael T Isaac (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 11. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.1.11
Cognitive behavioural therapy does not improve outcome in obese women with binge eating disorder receiving a comprehensive very low calorie diet programme
Carlos M Grilo (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 12. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.1.12
Cognitive behavioural therapy reduces nocturnal panic in people with panic disorder
Thea Overbeek and Koen Schruers (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 13. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.1.13
Cognitive therapy is more cost effective than standard care alone for bipolar disorder
Charles L Bowden (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 14. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.1.14
Divalproex and lithium are similarly cost effective for adults with bipolar disorder
David J Muzina (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 15. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.1.15
Pharmacotherapy and cognitive behavioural therapy: similarly cost effective compared with community referral for disadvantaged women with major depression
Mitchell K Byrne (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 16. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.1.16
A structured activity programme reduces depressive symptoms in moderately depressed older men with coronary heart disease, but not women
Dr Jonathan R Price (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 17. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.1.17
Training nursing home care staff to recognise psychopathology improves their ability to identify depressed residents
Lou Burgio (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 18. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.1.18
Review: cholinesterase inhibitors reduce burden and care time for informal carers of people with Alzheimer’s disease
David W Gilley (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 19. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.1.19
Neither vitamin E nor donepezil delays progression from amnestic mild cognitive impairment to Alzheimer’s disease in the long term
Deborah Blacker (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 20. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.1.20
Review: light therapy is an effective treatment for seasonal affective disorder
Michael Terman (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 21. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.1.21
Supported employment interventions are effective for people with severe mental illness
Deborah R Becker and Robert E Drake (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 22. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.1.22

Aetiology: Back

Epilepsy or a family history of epilepsy increases the risk of schizophrenia or schizophrenia-like psychosis
Jacqueline Foong (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 23. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.1.23
History of psychiatric hospital admission increases the risk of suicide less in the very old than in middle aged people
Paul S Links (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 24. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.1.24

Prevalence: Back

Suicide ideation and attempts are more prevalent in people aged 25–44 years in Australia but become less prevalent in older people
Norman B Schmidt (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 25. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.1.25
Young people admitted with self-injury had more severe psychiatric disorders in 2000 than in 1990
Ilan Harpaz-Rotem (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 26. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.1.26
About 26% of people in the US have an anxiety, mood, impulse control, or substance disorder
Bridget F Grant (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 27. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.1.27
About 30% of men with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorders have obsessive-compulsive symptoms
Dost Öngür (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 28. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.1.28

Glossary: Back

Glossary
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 28a. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.1.28a
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