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Diagnosis of anxiety disorders and depression in adolescents

Adolescence is an exciting and welcome stage of development for any young person. They undergo rapid cognitive and psycho-social development; it is marked by increased time spent with peers, as well as increased autonomy and individuation. Despite this, or perhaps because of this, it can be a turbulent period...
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The psychological complexity of diabetes

As GPs, our training in diabetes is primarily focused on screening, diagnosis and achieving evidence-based targets to reduce morbidity and mortality of the disease. This is obviously important but what we lose in this approach is how our patient feels, how they understand the disease and where their mindset is...
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Recognising when someone is depressed rather than just sad

Depression is a common, disabling condition. It is also a confusing condition, occasionally difficult to distinguish from day-to-day unhappiness. The key to managing depression in adults lies in recognising when someone is depressed rather than just sad, and offering them support and help as soon as feasible. It...
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Diabetes, Depression, Dementia

Chronic complications of diabetes such as kidney and nerve damage or blindness and amputation are both well documented and well understood, with a plethora of research into prevention and management. However, brain health complications of diabetes are not as well understood, this according to Dr Catherine Dolan,...
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Clinical focus: Depression

Case study 1

A 77-year-old woman is referred to hospital with low mood, anhedonia and suicidal ideation

THis patient has a 25-year history of recurrent unipolar depression and has been treated with numerous trials of antidepressant medications. These have included: selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors...
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Depression and diabetes – the evil twins?
June 2016

CLINICAL ARTICLES

The link between depression and diabetes – current research
March 2016

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Depression leads to incident vascular disease: evidence for...
July 2015

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Anxiety and depression increase in a stepwise manner in...
June 2015
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May 2015
Are people at risk of psychosis also at risk of suicide and self-harm? A systematic review and meta-analysis

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May 2015
The differential influence of life stress on individual symptoms of depression

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May 2015
Deaths by suicide and their relationship with general and psychiatric hospital discharge: 30-year record linkage study

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May 2015
Combined effects of physical illness and comorbid psychiatric disorder on risk of suicide in a national population study

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May 2015
Putting the efficacy of psychiatric and general medicine medication into perspective: review of meta-analyses

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February 2015
Postnatal depressive symptoms and child psychological development at 10 years: a prospective study of longitudinal data from the South African Birth to Twenty cohort

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January 2015
Treatment options for motor complications of dystonia

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January 2015
Effect of cognitive therapy with antidepressant medications vs antidepressants alone on the rate of recovery in major depressive disorder: a randomized clinical trial

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January 2015
Diffusion tensor imaging predictors of treatment outcomes in major depressive disorder

CLINICAL ARTICLES
November 2014
Managing treatment-resistant depression

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July 2014
Perinatal mental health – Identifying problems and managing medications

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January 2014
Selective serotonin re-uptake inhibitors – a review of the side effects in adolescents

NURSE EDUCATION
December 2013
Postnatal depression: risk factors, assessment, identification and treatment

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December 2013
Communicating hydrocephalus

EDITORIAL/OPINION
November 2013
A vicious cycle of love, hate, drugs and crime

CLINICAL ARTICLES
October 2013
Identification and treatment of perinatal depression

HOSPITAL CEPS
October 2013
Psychiatry: bipolar affective disorder (BPAD)

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October 2013
Tricyclic drugs for depression in children and adolescents

EDITORIAL/OPINION
October 2013
Protecting students and promoting resilience

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October 2013
Biologically based treatment approaches to the patient with resistant perinatal depression

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October 2013
Mass media interventions for reducing mental health-related stigma

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September 2013
Opioid use among low back pain patients in primary care: is opioid prescription associated with disability at 6-month follow-up?

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August 2013
A systematic review and meta-analysis of the association between depression and insulin resistance

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August 2013
Antidepressant exposure during pregnancy and congenital malformations: is there an association? A systematic review and meta-analysis of the best evidence

NURSE EDUCATION
July 2013
The occurrence of depression in chronic physical illness

CLINICAL ARTICLES
July 2013
Identifying and treating depression in older people
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