Dual Diagnosis – Evidence for the efficacy of psychosical interventions

Psychosocial treatments for people with co occuring severe mental illness and substance misude systematic review,  Journal of Advanced Nursing, February 2009, Volume 65 Issue 2 Pages 238 - 258
Abstract:
This study is a report of a systematic review to assess current evidence for the efficacy of psychosocial interventions for reducing substance use, as well as improving mental state and encouraging [...]

Self-harm in the UK – South Asian young women in the United Kingdom UK

Self-harm in the UK – Differences between South Asians and Whites in rates, characteristics, provision of service and repetition,   Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, Volume 41, Number 10 / October, 2006

Jayne Cooper1 , Nusrat Husain2, Roger Webb3, Waquas Waheed4, Navneet Kapur1, Else Guthrie2 and Louis Appleby1

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Centre for Suicide Prevention, Division of Psychiatry, 7th Floor Williamson Building, University of Manchester, Oxford Road, Manchester, M13 [...]

Anxiety Disorders in Youth

Anxiety Disorders in Youth, Journal of Pediatric Nursing, Volume 24, Issue 1, February 2009, Pages 26-40
Abstract:
Anxiety disorders are one of the most prevalent categories of childhood and adolescent psychopathology. Due to their distressing, time-consuming, and/or debilitating nature, impairments in academic, social, and family functioning are often substantial. This article reviews the nature, etiology, assessment, and [...]