Guidelines

Post-traumatic stress disorder. The management of PTSD in adults and children in primary and secondary care.

To make recommendations and suggest good practice points for the treatment and management of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

Practice parameter: therapies for essential tremor: report of the Quality Standards Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology.

To answer questions with regard to the pharmacologic treatment for essential tremor (ET):

Bipolar affective disorder. A national clinical guideline.

To present evidence-based recommendations for the management of bipolar affective disorder

Detection of depression in the cognitively intact older adult.

To improve detection of depression in medically compromised, cognitively intact, older adults

Interventions for postpartum depression.

To present nursing best practice guidelines for the confirmation, prevention, and treatment of mothers with depressive symptoms in the first...

Practice parameters for the indications for polysomnography and related procedures: an update for 2005.

To reissue, modify and, if necessary, replace recommendations for indications for polysomnography (PSG) and related procedures based on the...

Practice parameters for clinical use of the multiple sleep latency test and the maintenance of wakefulness test.

To present recommendations for the clinical use of the multiple sleep latency test (MSLT) and the maintenance of wakefulness test (MWT)

Practice parameter for use of electroconvulsive therapy with adolescents.

To provide the reader with a review of literature pertinent to the use of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) for the treatment of adolescents

Practice guideline for the treatment of patients with acute stress disorder and post traumatic stress disorder.

To assist psychiatrists in the assessment and care of adult patients with acute stress disorder (ASD) and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)

Bathing persons with dementia.

To provide guidelines for nurses who are planning and/or directing care and the direct caregiver of persons with dementia, to enhance the therapeutic...

Multiple sclerosis. National clinical guideline for diagnosis and management in primary and secondary care.

To serve as a guideline for the National Health Service (NHS) in England and Wales

Practice parameter: medical treatment of infantile spasms

To determine the current best practice for treatment of infantile spasms in children

Management of persons with psychoses.

To promote evidence-based management of patients with psychoses/schizophrenia

Practice parameters for the dopaminergic treatment of restless legs syndrome and periodic limb movement disorder.

To serve as a guide for the appropriate use of dopaminergic agents in the treatment of restless legs syndrome (RLS) and periodic limb movement...

Practice parameters for the dopaminergic treatment of restless legs syndrome and periodic limb movement disorder.

To serve as a guide for the appropriate use of dopaminergic agents in the treatment of restless legs syndrome (RLS) and periodic limb movement...

Guidance on the use of zaleplon, zolpidem and zopiclone for the short-term management of insomnia.

To assess the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of zaleplon, zolpidem and zopiclone for the short-term management of insomnia

Inpatient treatment of headache: an evidence-based assessment.

To evaluate inpatient treatment of headache in the United States

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