This bulletin aims to cover topics relevant to mental health staff working in the community, in particular primary care mental health teams, community mental health teams, child and adolescent mental health services, and community eating disorders services. Other topics covered include addictions, mental health promotion, care models, social support and inclusion and early intervention.
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Contents:Page
Recent publications – Scotland, UK and International2
New Cochrane Systematic Reviews3
Addictions4
Assertive outreach/Early intervention5
Child and adolescent mental health5
Community mental health6
Eating Disorders5
Mental health promotion7
Primary care mental health8
Social support/Social Inclusion8
Stepped care/Care Models9
New resources available from the NHSGGCLibrary Network9
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Tracey McKee
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Maria Henderson Library, AdminBuilding, GartnavelRoyalHospital
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Recent publications – Scotland, UK and International
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New Scottish Minister for Mental Health – Maureen Watt
[Last accessed 23.05.16]
Adult Mental Health Benchmarking Toolkit – data to 31 March 2015
Report from ISD Scotland, May 2016.
[Last accessed 23.05.16]
Alcohol use across retirement: a qualitative study into drinking in later life
Report from the Glasgow Centre for Population Health, March 2016.
[Last accessed 23.05.16]
Antenatal and postnatal mental health
New NICE quality standard, February 2016.
[Last accessed 23.05.16]
Bipolar disorder: assessment and management
Update of NICE guideline, February 2016.
[Last accessed 23.05.16]
Bringing together physical and mental health: a new frontier for integrated care
Report from the Kings Fund, March 2016.
[Last accessed 23.05.16]
Community engagement: improving health and wellbeing and reducing health inequalities
New NICE guideline, March 2016.
[Last accessed 23.05.16]
Depression in adults: recognition and management
Update of NICE guideline, April 2016.
[Last accessed 23.05.16]
Domestic violence and abuse
New NICE quality standard, February 2016.
[Last accessed 23.05.16]
Employment in mind: The Poppy Factory employability service and veterans with mental health conditions
Report from the Centre for Mental Health, April 2016.
[Last accessed 23.05.16]
Improving the physical health of people with mental health problems: Actions for mental health nurses
Resource from NHS England, May 2016.
accessed 24.05.16]
History, politics and vulnerability: explaining excess mortality in Scotland and Glasgow.
A report by the Glasgow Centre for Population Health, NHS Health Scotland, the
University of the West of Scotland and UniversityCollegeLondon, May 2016
[Last accessed 23.05.16]
Managing mental health in the workplace
Electronic book from the Mental Health Foundation, May 2016.
[Last accessed 23.05.16]
Relationships in the 21st century: the forgotten foundation of mental health and wellbeing
Report from the Mental Health Foundation, May 2016.
[Last accessed 23.05.16]
Scottish Drug Misuse Database: Overview of initial assessments for specialist drug treatment 2014/15
Report from ISD Scotland, May 2016.
[Last accessed 23.05.16]
The National Drug-Related Deaths Database (Scotland) Report: Analysis of Deaths occurring in 2014
Report from ISD Scotland, March 2016.
[Last accessed 23.05.16]
The relationship between poverty, child abuse and neglect: an evidence review
Review from the Joseph Rowntree Foundation, March 2016.
accessed 23.05.16]
New Cochrane Systematic Reviews
KEITH, H., et al, 2016. Psychosocial interventions for self-harm in adults. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews.
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CARNEY, T., et al, Brief school-based interventions and behavioural outcomes for substance-using adolescents. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews,
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COREN, E., et al, Interventions for promoting reintegration and reducing harmful behaviour and lifestyles in street-connected children and young people. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews,
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GATES, P.J., et al, Psychosocial interventions for cannabis use disorder. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews,
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HUSK, K., et al, Participation in environmental enhancement and conservation activities for health and well-being in adults: a review of quantitative and qualitative evidence. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews,
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INDAVE, B.I., et al, Antipsychotic medications for cocaine dependence. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews,
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KHANNA, P., et al, Smoking cessation advice for people with serious mental illness. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews,
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MAGALHÃES, P.V.S., et al, Antioxidant treatments for schizophrenia. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews,
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MCBAIN, H., et al, Self management interventions for type 2 diabetes in adult people with severe mental illness. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews,
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OLTHUIS, J.V., et al, Therapist-supported Internet cognitive behavioural therapy for anxiety disorders in adults. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews,
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PALMER, S.C., et al, Antidepressants for treating depression in adults with end-stage kidney disease treated with dialysis. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews,
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PEARSALL, R., et al, Dietary advice for people with schizophrenia. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews,
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POMPOLI, A., et al, Psychological therapies for panic disorder with or without agoraphobia in adults: a network meta-analysis. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews,
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ROBERTS, N.P., et al, Psychological therapies for post-traumatic stress disorder and comorbid substance use disorder. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews,
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SAMPSON, S., et al, Risperidone (depot) for schizophrenia. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews,
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SMITH, S.M., et al, Interventions for improving outcomes in patients with multimorbidity in primary care and community settings. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews,
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Addictions
BORGES, G., et al, 2016. A literature review and meta-analyses of cannabis use and suicidality. Journal of affective disorders, 195, pp. 63-74.
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BOURKE, E., et al, 2016. The in-session and long-term role of a significant other in Motivational Enhancement Therapy for alcohol use disorders. Journal of substance abuse treatment, 64, pp. 35-43.
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CAUDARELLA, A., et al, 2016. Non-fatal overdose as a risk factor for subsequent fatal overdose among people who inject drugs. Drug and alcohol dependence, 162, pp. 51-55.
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CHORLTON, E. and SMITH, I.C., 2016. Understanding How People with Mental Health Difficulties Experience Substance Use. Substance use & misuse, 51(3), pp. 318-329.
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DRAZDOWSKI, T.K., 2016. A systematic review of the motivations for the non-medical use of prescription drugs in young adults. Drug and alcohol dependence, 162, pp. 3-25.
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MCCRADY, B.S., et al, 2016. Women with alcohol dependence: A randomized trial of couple versus individual plus couple therapy. Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, 30(3), pp. 287-299.
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ROBERTS, S.C.M., et al, 2016. Which women are missed by primary health-care based interventions for alcohol and drug use? Addictive Behaviors, 55, pp. 32-37.
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STEIN, M.D., et al, 2016. Gender differences in the life concerns of persons seeking alcohol detoxification. Journal of substance abuse treatment, 63, pp. 34-38.
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Assertive outreach/Early intervention
CHANG, W.C., et al, 2016. Prediction of functional remission in first-episode psychosis: 12-month follow-up of the randomized-controlled trial on extended early intervention in Hong Kong. Schizophrenia research, 173(1-2), pp. 79-83.
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GERSTENBERG, M., et al, 2016. Adolescents and adults at clinical high-risk for psychosis: Age-related differences in attenuated positive symptoms syndrome prevalence and entanglement with basic symptoms. Psychological medicine, 46(5), pp. 1069-1078.
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JANSEN, J.E., et al, 2016. The experience of childhood trauma and its influence on the course of illness in first-episode psychosis: A qualitative study. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 204(3), pp. 210-216.
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LOBBAN, F. and BARROWCLOUGH, C., 2016. An interpersonal CBT framework for involving relatives in interventions for psychosis: Evidence base and clinical implications. Cognitive Therapy and Research, 40(2), pp. 198-215.
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NILSEN, L., et al, 2016. Participants' perceived benefits of family intervention following a first episode of psychosis: A qualitative study. Early Intervention in Psychiatry, 10(2), pp. 152-159.
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O'DONOGHUE, B., et al, 2016. Neighbourhood characteristics and the incidence of first-episode psychosis and duration of untreated psychosis. Psychological medicine, 46(7), pp. 1367-1378.
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Child and adolescent mental health
ALVAREZ-JIMENEZ, M., et al, 2016. Online peer-to-peer support in youth mental health: seizing the opportunity. Epidemiology & Psychiatric Science, 25(2), pp. 123-126.
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MA, N., et al, 2016. Caregiver perceptions of mental health problems and treatment utilisation in siblings of children with mental health problems. Journal of Mental Health, 25(2), pp. 165-168.
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OLSON, K.R., et al, 2016. Mental Health of Transgender Children Who Are Supported in Their Identities. Pediatrics, 137(3), pp. 1-8.
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PARKER, A.G., et al, 2016. The effectiveness of simple psychological and physical activity interventions for high prevalence mental health problems in young people: A factorial randomised controlled trial. Journal of affective disorders, 196, pp. 200-209.
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PETERING, R., 2016. Sexual risk, substance use, mental health, and trauma experiences of gang-involved homeless youth. Journal of adolescence, 48, pp. 73-81.
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SALLOUM, A., et al, 2016. Barriers to access and participation in community mental health treatment for anxious children. Journal of affective disorders, 196, pp. 54-61.
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SALLOUM, A., et al, 2016. Stepped care versus standard trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy for young children. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 57(5), pp. 614-622.
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YAMASAKI, S., et al, 2016. The Recognition of Mental Illness, Schizophrenia Identification, and Help-Seeking from Friends in Late Adolescence. PLoS ONE [Electronic Resource], 11(3), pp. e0151298.
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ZLOTOWITZ, S., et al, 2016. Service users as the key to service change? The development of an innovative intervention for excluded young people. Child and Adolescent Mental Health, 21(2), pp. 102-108.
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Community mental health
ANDERSON, M.L., et al, 2016. Working therapeutically with deaf people recovering from trauma and addiction. Psychiatric rehabilitation journal, 39(1), pp. 27-32.
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BALLARD, J., et al, 2016. Mental health service utilization in autism spectrum disorders. Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders, 23, pp. 84-93.
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BRESSINGTON, D., et al, 2016. Refocusing on physical health: Community psychiatric nurses' perceptions of using enhanced health checks for people with severe mental illness. International Journal of Mental Health Nursing, 25(3), pp. 214-224.
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FARHOLM, A. and SORENSEN, M., 2016. Motivation for physical activity and exercise in severe mental illness: A systematic review of intervention studies. International Journal of Mental Health Nursing, 25(3), pp. 194-205.
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GOFFIN, K.C., et al, 2016. Different characteristics associated with suicide attempts among bipolar I versus bipolar II disorder patients. Journal of psychiatric research, 76, pp. 94-100.
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LARA-CABRERA, M., et al, 2016. The effect of a brief educational programme added to mental health treatment to improve patient activation: A randomized controlled trial in community mental health centres. Patient education and counseling, 99(5), pp. 760-768.
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MCCANN, E. and SHAREK, D., 2016. Mental health needs of people who identify as transgender: A review of the literature. Archives of Psychiatric Nursing, 30(2), pp. 280-285.
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NORDGREEN, T., et al, 2016. Stepped care versus direct face-to-face cognitive behavior therapy for social anxiety disorder and panic disorder: A randomized effectiveness trial. Behavior Therapy, 47(2), pp. 166-183.
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PROCTER, S., et al, 2016. New Ways of Working in UK mental health services: developing distributed responsibility in community mental health teams?. Journal of Mental Health, 25(2), pp. 126-130.
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SIN FAI LAM, C.C., 2016. Reduction of referral to assessment time for an older adults community mental health team. BMJ Quality Improvement Reports, 5(1),
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YARBOROUGH, B.J.H., et al, 2016. Improvement in Body Image, Perceived Health, and Health-Related Self-Efficacy Among People With Serious Mental Illness: The STRIDE Study. Psychiatric Services, 67(3), pp. 296-301.
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HALL, B.J. and OLFF, M., 2016. Global mental health: trauma and adversity among populations in transition. European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 7, pp. 31140.
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HAPPELL, B., et al, 2016. Physical health nurse consultant role to improve physical health in mental health services: A carer's perspective. International Journal of Mental Health Nursing, 25(3), pp. 243-250.
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MCGINTY, E.E., et al, 2016. Interventions to Address Medical Conditions and Health-Risk Behaviors Among Persons With Serious Mental Illness: A Comprehensive Review. Schizophrenia bulletin, 42(1), pp. 96-124.
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TRACHSEL, M., et al, 2016. Palliative psychiatry for severe and persistent mental illness. The Lancet.Psychiatry, 3(3), pp. 200.
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TSE, S., et al, 2016. Uses of strength-based interventions for people with serious mental illness: A critical review. International Journal of Social Psychiatry, 62(3), pp. 281-291.
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Eating Disorders
DEPESTELE, L., et al, 2016. The role of non-suicidal self-injury and binge-eating/purging behaviours in the caregiving experience among mothers and fathers of adolescents with eating disorders. European Eating Disorders Review, 24(3), pp. 257-260.
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GELIN, Z., et al, 2016. Two models of multiple family therapy in the treatment of adolescent anorexia nervosa: a systematic review. Eating & Weight Disorders: EWD, 21(1), pp. 19-30.
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