Omega-3 fatty acids to prevent psychosis: the importance of replication...
Raphael Underwood summarises the NEURAPRO trial, which concludes that Omega-3 fatty acids are no better than placebo at preventing transition to psychosis in young people at ultrahigh risk for...
View ArticleCollaborative care may help older adults with subthreshold depression: CASPER...
Ben Hannigan summarises the new CASPER trial of collaborative care versus usual care for older adults with subthreshold depression. The post Collaborative care may help older adults with subthreshold...
View ArticleMental health stigma and pathways to care in psychosis
Raphael Underwood on a recent systematic review of mental health-related stigma and pathways to care for people at risk of psychotic disorders or experiencing first-episode psychosis. The post Mental...
View ArticleOne psychosis fits all? What do families and clients say about caregiver...
Laoise Renwick writes her debut elf blog on a recent systematic review of barriers and facilitators to implementing family support and education in early psychosis intervention programmes. The post One...
View ArticleHow does age at onset affect outcomes in schizophrenia?
Geoff Davies publishes his debut elf blog about a recent systematic review and meta-analysis looking at age at onset and the outcomes of schizophrenia. The post How does age at onset affect outcomes in...
View ArticleHas Time to Change made it time to talk?
Aileen O'Brien publishes her debut blog on a recent study that explored the relationship between anti-stigma programme awareness, disclosure comfort and intended help-seeking regarding a mental health...
View ArticleCan social recovery therapy improve social functioning in psychosis?
Lisa Wood publishes her debut blog about a recent RCT of social recovery therapy in combination with early intervention services for enhancement of social recovery in patients with first-episode...
View ArticleImproving outcomes for people with first episode psychosis
Elwira Lubos summarises a recent review of reviews looking at the evidence for improving outcomes in first-episode psychosis. The post Improving outcomes for people with first episode psychosis...
View ArticleAdvance care planning in dementia nursing homes with family carers
Josie Dixon considers a paired-cluster randomised controlled trial of an advance care planning intervention, called the Family Carer Decision Support (FCDS) intervention, undertaken by Kevin Brazil and...
View ArticleCan interventions help to improve social functioning in youth at risk of...
Carla McEnery summarises a systematic review and meta-analysis of interventions and social functioning in youth at risk of psychosis. The post Can interventions help to improve social functioning in...
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