Posted on February 19, 2008 by sjennings29
Check out the Journals tab on this site. It is currently been updated, more Mental Health Journals added every day. Remember if you need the full-text of an article please email: academic.library@lancashirecare.nhs.uk
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Posted on February 19, 2008 by sjennings29
Arts Therapies for People with Schizophrenia: An Emerging Evidence Base, Evidence-Based Mental Health 2007;10:69-70
Abstract: Throughout history there has been considerable speculation about the possibility of a link between creative expression and mental distress. Plato described artistic talent as “madness that comes from God”, and Aristotle claimed that “all men who are outstanding in … [...]
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Posted on February 19, 2008 by sjennings29
Music Therapy Improves Symptoms in Adults Hospitalised with Schizophrenia, Evidence Based Mental Health 2007;10;77-
Abstract: The present study compares standard care plus music therapy (up to 12 individual sessions) to standard care alone. Results suggest that music therapy helps to improve symptom level (but not global functioning and satisfaction). This study confirms the validity of [...]
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Posted on February 19, 2008 by sjennings29
Paliperidone for schizophrenia, (200 American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy, Vol. 65, Issue 5, 403-413
Abstract: The American Journal of Health Systems Pharmacy has featured a review on paliperidone for schizophrenia. The review discusses the efficacy, safety, pharmacology and pharmacokinetics of paliperidone and concludes that “paliperidone does not offer any clear advantage over other atypical antipsychotics [...]
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Posted on February 19, 2008 by sjennings29
Published to mark the seventh anniversary of the National Service Framework for Coronary Heart Disease and the nearing completion of the capital programme, The Coronary Heart Disease National Service Framework: Building for the future - progress report for 2007 , 18th February 2008, records the meeting of the target of reducing deaths from CVD [...]
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