Generalised Anxiety Disorder in Adults: The NICE Guideline on Management in Primary, Secondary and Community Care by National Collaborating Centre for Mental Health (NCCMH) (Mixed media product, 2011)
Around 4.4% of adults in England are affected by generalised anxiety disorder. It can become chronic if it is t treated - often co-occurring with other anxiety and depressive disorders - and it is associated with substantial disability. This guideline is an indispensable tool in enabling healthcare professionals to identify generalised anxiety disorder in adults and provide the most effective treatments in a stepped-care framework. It sets out clear, evidence- and consensus-based recommendations for treatment and management. The book presents and appraises the evidence for low- and high-intensity psychological interventions, drug treatment and other physical interventions, and also provides insight into the experience of care of people with generalised anxiety disorder. There is a special focus on the ecomic modelling that was undertaken in the areas of drug treatments and computerised cognitive behavioural therapy. NICE Mental Health Guidelines These guidelines from NICE set out clear recommendations, based on the best available evidence, for health care professionals on how to work with and implement physical, psychological and service-level interventions for people with various mental health conditions. The book contains the full guidelines that cant be obtained in print anywhere else. It brings together all of the evidence that led to the recommendations made, detailed explanations of the methodology behind their preparation, plus an overview of the condition covering detection, diagsis and assessment, and the full range of treatment and care approaches. The accompanying free CD-ROM contains all the data used as evidence, including: Included and excluded studies. Profile tables that summarise both the quality of the evidence and the results of the evidence synthesis. All meta-analytical data, presented as forest plots. Detailed information about how to use and interpret forest plots.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Rcpsych Publications
ISBN-10
190467142x
ISBN-13
9781904671428
eBay Product ID (ePID)
108643403
Product Key Features
Author
National Collaborating Centre for Mental Health (Nccmh)
Format
Mixed Media Product
Language
English
Subject
Psychiatry & Clinical Psychology: Professional
Dimensions
Weight
787g
Height
240mm
Width
170mm
Additional Product Features
Place of Publication
London
Spine
22mm
Series Title
Nice Guidelines
Author Biography
The National Collaborating Centre for Mental Health (NCCMH) was established in 2001 by the UK-based National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) to develop guidance on the appropriate treatment and care of people with mental health problems and then write the clinical guidelines. The NCCMH is a partnership between the Royal College of Psychiatrists and the British Psychological Society.
Contained Items Statement
Contains 1 Paperback and 1 CD-ROM
Date of Publication
01/06/2011
Imprint
Rcpsych Publications
Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Genre
Psychiatry & Clinical Psychology: Professional
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