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Recruitment to personality disorder treatment trials
Mary McMurran, Juan Delport, Katherine Wood, Serenna Jenkins, Mie Wall, Florence DayRandomised controlled trial (RCT) methodology is viewed as the gold standard in evaluating the impact of interventions. Recruitment problems present one threat to the validity of…
Development of the carer well‐being and support (CWS) questionnaire
Alan Quirk, Sarah Smith, Sarah Hamilton, Donna Lamping, Paul Lelliott, Daniel Stahl, Vanessa Pinfold, Manoharan AndiappanA psychometrically validated measure is needed to evaluate outcomes in carers of people with mental health problems, including dementia. This study aims to develop and validate…
Engaging clients with personality disorder in treatment
Mary Jinks, Mary McMurran, Nick HubandThis paper seeks to highlight the findings from a research project on improving treatment engagement for clients with personality difficulties.
Non‐attendance and invitation methods within a CBT service
David Pennington, Jenna HodgsonNon‐attendance for first appointments in primary care mental health services represents a major service delivery challenge. Previous research identified how invitation type can…
The anomalies of evidence‐based medicine in psychiatry: time to rethink the basis of mental health practice
Philip Thomas, Pat Bracken, Sami TimimiEvidence‐based medicine (EBM) is a technical and scientific paradigm in clinical practice that has delivered major improvements in the outcome of care in medicine and surgery…
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