Alzheimer’s disease: a global challenge for the 21st century

Alzheimer’s disease: a global challenge for the 21st century, The Lancet, Neurology
Volume 8, Issue 12, December 2009, Pages 1082-1083
World Alzheimers Report – click on the title to access full-text
Jean François Dartigues
Abstract:
The World Alzheimer Report,1 recently published under the auspices of Alzheimer Disease International (ADI), emphasises that, with global increases in population size and life expectancy, [...]

User and carer views of CAMHS intensive home treatment service in Bradford

User and carer views of CAMHS intensive home treatment service in Bradford, Practice Development in Health Care, 2009
 
Jhansi Rani et al…    Consultant in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Laura Mitchell Health Centre, Halifax, UK
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We report the views of young people and their families who used an innovative, intensive home-based child and adolescent mental health service. We [...]

OT – Routine administration of the Canadian Occupational Performance Measure: Effect on functional outcome

Routine administration of the Canadian Occupational Performance Measure: Effect on functional outcome, Australian Occupational Therapy Journal, 2009
Heather Colquhoun et al ..
 
Abstract:
Background/aim:  Routinely using outcome measures as an integral component of practice has been encouraged for decades yet has not been widely adopted. There are many reasons to measure outcomes yet any positive effect of measurement [...]

3 Preparatory studies for promoting implementation of outpatient schema therapy for BPD in general mental health care

Three preparatory studies for promoting implementation of outpatient schema therapy for borderline personality disorder in general mental health care,  Behaviour Research and Therapy, Volume 47, Issue 11, November 2009, Pages 938-945 – Dissemination and Implementation of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
Marjon Nadort et al..
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Objective
Three studies were conducted to prepare for the implementation of Schema Therapy (ST) for [...]

Most Read Article – Perceptual control theory (PCT) and the Method of Levels to work with people who experience psychosis

Using Perceptual Control Theory and the Method of Levels to work with people who experience psychosis, The Cognitive Behaviour Therapist (2009), 2:227-242
Sara J. Tai – School of Psychological Sciences, University of Manchester, UK
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This paper provides an overview of perceptual control theory (PCT) in relation to understanding severe and enduring mental health problems. The core principles [...]