Self-help CBT for depression: opportunities for primary care mental health nurses?

Self-help CBT for depression: opportunities for primary care mental health nurses?  Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, 2009, Volume 16 Issue 9, Pages 792 - 803  A. E. WARRILOW rn(mental health) bn(hons) & B. BEECH rmn phd ma certed(fe)    Mental Health Nurse, North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare NHS Trust, and Lecturer, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Keele University, Clinical [...]

Case Study – A young woman with visual hallucinations, delusions of persecution and history of arson …

A young woman with visual hallucinations, delusions of persecution and a history of performing arson with possible three-generation Fahr disease ,  Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, 2010, Volume 121 Issue 1, Pages 75 - 77 Shirahama, J. Akiyoshi, Y. Ishitobi, Y. Tanaka, J. Tsuru, H. Matsushita, H. Hanada, K. Kodama Abstract: Objective: Fahr disease (FD) is a rare neurological and psychiatric disorder. The [...]

Treatment of schizoaffective disorder – a challenge for evidence-based psychiatry

Treatment of schizoaffective disorder – a challenge for evidence-based psychiatry, Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, 2010, Volume 121 Issue 1, Pages 22 - 32 M Jager Abstract: Objective: Schizoaffective disorder is a common diagnosis in mental health services. The aim of the present article was to review treatment studies for schizoaffective disorder and draw conclusions for clinical decision making. Method: We searched MEDLINE and [...]