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Contents: May 2006, Volume 9, Number 2 [Index by Author]


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Purpose and procedure: Back

Purpose and procedure
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 30-31. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.2.30

EBMH notebook: Back

APA, NAMI, NMHA, and evidence-based behavioural medicine: a comment
R M Kaplan, B Spring, and K Davidson
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 32-34. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.2.32

Miscellanea: Back

CORRECTION
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 34. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.2.34

Other articles noted: Back

Other articles noted
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 35. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.2.35

Prognosis: Back

Review: longer duration of untreated psychosis is associated with worse outcome in people with first episode psychosis
Diana O Perkins (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 36. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.2.36
Cognitive function is not a prognostic factor for long term functional status in older people
Rory O’Shea (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 37. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.2.37

Diagnosis: Back

The short form adult attention deficit/hyperactivity self-report scale is a useful diagnostic measure
Malcolm R Garland (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 38. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.2.38
Adding a question that asks whether help is wanted improves sensitivity of a depression screening tool
Bernd Löwe (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 39. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.2.39

Therapeutics: Back

Risperidone effectively increases rates of symptomatic remission of acute mania in people with bipolar disorder
Sumant Khanna (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 40. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.2.40
Aripiprazole reduces acute mania compared with haloperidol in bipolar I disorder and causes fewer adverse effects
Franca Centorrino (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 41. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.2.41
Olanzapine plus fluoxetine reduce depressive symptoms faster than either drug alone in people with treatment resistant depression
Seetal Dodd and Michael Berk (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 42. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.2.42
Review: cognitive behavioural therapy is more effective than control and similarly effective to pharmacotherapy for generalised anxiety disorder
R Michael Bagby and Lena C Quilty (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 43. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.2.43
Review: psychological treatments improve pathological gambling in the short and long term
Robert David Rogers (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 44. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.2.44
Methylphenidate hydrochloride reduces hyperactivity in children with pervasive development disorders
Sarah E Shea (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 45. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.2.45
Integrated care improves one year outcomes in first episode psychosis
Suzanne Archie (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 46. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.2.46
First episode psychosis: olanzapine and haloperidol provide similar improvements in quality of life and social functioning
George Awad (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 47. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.2.47
Adding sarcosine, but not D-serine, to risperidone improves symptoms in people with acute phase schizophrenia
Uriel Heresco-Levy (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 48. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.2.48
Telephone delivered cognitive behavioural therapy improves depression in people with multiple sclerosis faster than telephone delivered supportive emotion-focused therapy
Marlene Taube-Schiff and Zindel Segal (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 49. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.2.49
Counselling and cognitive behavioural therapy reduce anxiety and depression in women with postnatal depression
Cindy-Lee Dennis (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 50. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.2.50
A universally administered primary prevention programme for depression reduces symptoms in German adolescents with low self-efficacy
Jeanie Sheffield (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 51. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.2.51
Continued escitalopram reduces risk of relapse in people with generalised social anxiety disorder
Dan J Stein (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 52. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.2.52
Combination treatment of behaviour therapy and medication significantly reduces obsessive-compulsive symptoms in people who have responded to pharmacotherapy
Jean Cottraux (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 53. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.2.53
Review: atypical antipsychotic drugs slightly increase mortality rates in elderly people with dementia
Rosa Liperoti (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 54. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.2.54
Abstinence incentives improve stimulant abusers’ compliance with community-based psychosocial treatments
James L Sorensen (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 55. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.2.55
Discontinuing risperidone results in relapse in children with autism spectrum disorders
Richard P Malone (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 56. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.2.56

Aetiology: Back

Adolescent panic attacks are associated with increased risk of personality disorder as a young adult
Andrew J Baillie (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 57. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.2.57
Anxiety disorders are a risk factor for suicidal behaviour
Paul S Links (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 58. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.2.58

Prevalence: Back

Major depressive disorder is common in the US among Native Americans, women, the middle aged, the poor, and widowed, separated, or divorced people
Maree Teesson and Laura Vogl (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 59. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.2.59

Glossary: Back

Glossary
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 60a. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.2.60a
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