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Contents: August 2006, Volume 9, Number 3 [Index by Author]


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Purpose and procedure: Back

Purpose and procedure
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 62-63. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.3.62

Other articles noted: Back

Other articles noted
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 64. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.3.64

Prognosis: Back

Early discontinuation of antidepressant treatment in adults is very common in the USA
Stig Andersson (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 65. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.3.65

Diagnosis: Back

The Anxiety Change Expectancy Scale score shows high internal validity and correlation with validated measures of anxiety, self-esteem, and hopelessness in varied settings
Carl F Weems (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 66. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.3.66
The clinician rated CY-BOCS scale is more sensitive than the self-reported LOI-CV in children and adolescents with obsessive compulsive disorder
Eric A Storch (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 67. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.3.67

Therapeutics: Back

Modafinil improves symptoms of ADHD compared with placebo in young people
Robert J Barry and Adam R Clarke (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 68. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.3.68
Early intervention has no effect on symptoms in people with first episode, non-affective psychosis, although it may improve overall function and medication adherence
B van Meijel (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 69. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.3.69
Review: higher rates of attrition in antipsychotic treatment arms of placebo controlled trials than in trials with active comparators
T Scott Stroup (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 70. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.3.70
Olanzapine and risperidone may improve neurocognition more than haloperidol in people with schizophrenia who continue treatment for 52 weeks
Paul H Lysaker (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 71. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.3.71
Olanzapine is associated with more rapid weight gain than haloperidol in people with first episode psychosis
Michael T Lambert (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 72. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.3.72
Maintenance treatment with olanzapine reduces relapse in people with bipolar I disorder who have responded to acute olanzapine treatment
Leslie Citrome (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 73. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.3.73
Topiramate improves psychopathological symptoms and quality of life in women with borderline personality disorder
Helen Killaspy (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 74. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.3.74
Mirtazapine reduces social anxiety and improves quality of life in women with social phobia
Ewa Mörtberg (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 75. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.3.75
IMPACT collaborative care improves depression in elderly patients in primary care in the longer term
Jochen Gensichen (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 76. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.3.76
Vardenafil improves comorbid erectile dysfunction and mild depression
Benjamin R Underwood (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 77. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.3.77
Review: an early sustained response can occur in the first and second weeks of antidepressant treatment for major depressive disorder
Francesc Artigas (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 78. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.3.78
Review: case management in primary health care improves symptoms and drug adherence in people with major depression
David A F Haaga (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 79. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.3.79
Review: cognitive behavioural therapy is an effective treatment for depression, panic disorder, and generalised anxiety disorder, but may be less effective in severe cases
Brandon A Gaudiano (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 80. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.3.80
Case management and vouchers improve uptake of methadone treatment programmes
Richard Charles Rapp (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 81. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.3.81

Aetiology: Back

No apparent difference in suicide risk between older and newer antidepressants although older drugs may increase risk of suicide attempt during the first month of treatment
Klaus P Ebmeier (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 82. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.3.82
Substance use and a history of psychosis are risk factors for serious adverse events in people with bipolar disorder
Dennis Revicki (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 83. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.3.83
Residual mood symptoms and number of previous episodes predict recurrence of bipolar disorder
Björn Meyer (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 84. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.3.84
Excessive alcohol consumption is not a risk factor for anxiety and depression, nor are anxiety and depression a risk factor for excessive alcohol consumption
Cynthia L Turk (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 85. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.3.85

Prevalence: Back

Lifetime illicit drug use and drug dependence are common by the age of 25 in New Zealand
Jürgen Rehm (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 86. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.3.86
Review: high rates of substance abuse or dependence in male and female prisoners
Roger H Peters (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 87. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.3.87
Lifetime prevalence of social anxiety disorder in the USA is 5%
Gisele G Manfro (commentator)
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 88. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.3.88

Glossary: Back

Glossary
Evid Based Ment Health 2006; 9: 88. doi:10.1136/ebmh.9.3.88-a
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