Posted on April 4, 2008 by sjennings29
Life problems and deliberate self-harm: Associations with gender, age, suicidal intent and psychiatric and personality disorder, Journal of Affective Disorder, March 2008
Authors: Camilla Haw and Keith Hawton
Abstract
Background
Deliberate self-harm (DSH) may occur in response to negative life events and life problems. High suicidal intent may be a risk factor for subsequent suicide but little [...]
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Posted on March 22, 2008 by sjennings29
Clinical predictors of response to cognitive-behavioral therapy for obsessive–compulsive disorder, Clinical Psychology Review Volume 28, Issue 1, January 2008, Pages 118-130
Abstract: This paper reviews predictors of treatment response in open and controlled trials of cognitive-behavioral therapy for obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD). We focus on demographic characteristics, aspects of OCD symptoms, comorbidity, family factors, cognitive [...]
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Posted on March 22, 2008 by sjennings29
Clinical Psychology Review, Vol.28 (4) April 2008
Fathers’ role in the etiology, prevention and treatment of child anxiety: A review and new model
Pages 539-558
Susan Bögels and Vicky Phares
Abstract
Anger expression in children and adolescents: A review of the empirical literature
Pages 559-577
Matthew A. Kerr and Barry H. Schneider
Abstract
Screening psychiatric patients for illicit drug use disorders and problems
Pages [...]
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Posted on February 10, 2008 by sjennings29
Influence of Co-Morbid Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Panic Disorder and Personality Disorders on the Outcome of Cognitive Behavioural Treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Cognitive Behaviour Therapy Vol 36, No 3, pp. 145–155, 2007
Abstract
This study examined co-morbid generalized anxiety disorder and/or panic disorder and personality disorders as predictors of treatment outcomes in adult outpatients with obsessive-compulsive disorder. [...]
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Posted on January 28, 2008 by sjennings29
Infection control strategies for preventing the transmission of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in nursing homes for older people, Hughes CM, Smith MBH, Tunney MM. Infection control strategies for preventing the transmission of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in nursing homes for older people. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2008,
Background
Nursing homes for older people provide an [...]
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Posted on January 18, 2008 by sjennings29
Psychological treatments versus treatment as usual for obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) (Review) Gava I, Barbui C, Aguglia E, Carlino D, Churchill R, De Vanna M, McGuire HF. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2007, Issue 2.
Authors’ conclusions
The findings of this review suggest that psychological treatments derived from cognitive behavioural models are an effective treatment for [...]
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Posted on January 18, 2008 by sjennings29
Behavioural and cognitive behavioural therapy for obsessive compulsive disorder in children and adolescents (Review) Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2006, Issue 4. Authors: O’Kearney RT, Anstey KJ, von Sanden C,
The onset of obsessive-compulsive disorder often occurs in childhood and adolescence. It can be an extremely debilitating disorder, resulting in high levels of distress, impairment [...]
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Posted on January 7, 2008 by sjennings29
Cognitive-behavioural therapy for obsessive compulsive disorder, Veale, D - Advances in Psychiatric Treatment November 2007 Vol 13(6), p438-446
Abstract In the UK, the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence’s guidelines on obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD) recommend cognitive–behavioural therapy, including exposure and response prevention, as an effective treatment for the disorder. This article introduces a cognitive–behavioural model [...]
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