Police-led real-time surveillance system for suspected suicides in Great Britain

3 years ago

It has become increasingly apparent that rapidly available information about the occurrence of suicides is needed, particularly to support suicide…

Prevalence estimates of major depressive disorder in 27 European countries from the European Health Interview Survey: accounting for imperfect diagnostic accuracy of the PHQ-8

3 years ago

Background Cut-offs on self-report depression screening tools are designed to identify many more people than those who meet criteria for…

Exploring the efficacy of psychotherapies for depression: a multiverse meta-analysis

4 years ago

Background Hundreds of randomised controlled trials and dozens of meta-analyses have examined psychotherapies for depression—yet not all points in the…

Decoding fMRI alcohol cue reactivity and its association with drinking behaviour

4 years ago

Background Cue reactivity, the enhanced sensitivity to conditioned cues, is associated with habitual and compulsive alcohol consumption. However, most previous…

What I stand for as BMJ Mental Health editor

4 years ago

Welcome to BMJ Mental Health. In January 2023, Evidence-Based Mental Health (EBMH) has changed its name to BMJ Mental Health,…

Symptom-specific effects of counselling for depression compared to cognitive-behavioural therapy

4 years ago

Background Cognitive–behavioural therapy (CBT) and counselling for depression (CfD) are recommended first-line treatments for depression. While they approach change differently,…

metaumbrella: the first comprehensive suite to perform data analysis in umbrella reviews with stratification of the evidence

4 years ago

Objective Umbrella reviews are a new form of literature review that summarises the strength and/or quality of the evidence from…

Peer-provided psychological intervention for Syrian refugees: results of a randomised controlled trial on the effectiveness of Problem Management Plus

4 years ago

Background The mental health burden among refugees in high-income countries (HICs) is high, whereas access to mental healthcare can be…

Examining the Lancet Commission risk factors for dementia using Mendelian randomisation

4 years ago

Background Dementia incidence is increasing across the globe and currently there are no disease-modifying pharmaceutical treatments. The Lancet Commission on…

Comparison of antipsychotic dose equivalents for acute bipolar mania and schizophrenia

4 years ago

Question Are antipsychotic dose equivalents between acute mania and schizophrenia the same? Study selection and analysis Six databases were systematically…