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<title>Schizophrenia in adults 2: treating acute episodes and promoting recovery</title>
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<description>Exploring the new and updated aspects in NICE guidance on schizophrenia, focusing on treating acute episodes and recovery, and preventing relapse</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2009 16:22 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Schizophrenia in adults 1: NICE guidance on detection, assessment and initial management</title>
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<description>New and updated aspects in NICE guidance on managing schizophrenia in adults include early intervention, medication and cultural sensitivity</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2009 15:48 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Exploring the wide range of terminology used to describe care that is patient-centred</title>
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<description>The language that hospital staff use to describe patient care can differ from that found in research and policy documents, so terms must be chosen carefully</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2009 16:37 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Nurses’ role in helping to rehabilitate patients to return to health after critical illness</title>
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<description>A member of the NICE guideline development group highlights the key issues from the latest evidence-based guideline for readers of Nursing Times</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2009 15:33 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Developing community-based activities for inpatients in a mental health hospital</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2009 15:04 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Mental health nurses have a key role in implementing new schizophrenia guidance</title>
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<description>Two members of the NICE guideline development group highlight important issues from the latest evidence-based guideline for readers of Nursing Times</description>
<pubDate>Wed, 6 May 2009 11:11 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>A rapid response intermediate care service for older people with mental health problems</title>
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<description>Exploring the development of a rapid response intermediate care service for older people with mental health problems, to treat and support them at home</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 14:11 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Using individualised cognitive behavioural therapy as a treatment for people with COPD</title>
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<description>This research study investigated whether individualised CBT was an effective intervention for patients with COPD for psychosocial difficulties</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2009 00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>How effective are psychological therapies and antidepressants for irritable bowel syndrome?</title>
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<description>This systematic review and meta-analysis explored the role of antidepressants and psychological therapies in managing irritable bowel syndrome</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 7 Apr 2009 00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Are mental health workers equipped to deliver sexual health promotion? </title>
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<description>This cross-sectional survey explored the attitudes, knowledge and reported practice of mental health workers concerning sexual health and HIV issues for people with serious mental illness</description>
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