Evidence Based Medicine and Guidelines

National Institute of Mental Health effectiveness studies: 

• Clinical Antipsychotic Trials of Intervention Effectiveness (CATIE)

• Sequenced Treatment Alternatives to Relieve Depression (STAR*D)

• Systematic Treatment Enhancement Program for Bipolar Disorder (STEP-BD), PMID 12788248

• Treatment for Adolescents with Depression Study (TADS), PMID 15315995

• Treatment of SSRI-resistant Depression in Adolescents (TORDIA), PMID 18314433

Major Guidelines and Essential Readings

• Clinical Key

• Practice Parameters | American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

• Key Readings in Pediatric Psychopharmacology and Child/Adolescent Psychiatry

• SMI Adviser – A Clinical Support System for Serious Mental Illness (SMI) 

• APA Practice Guidelines

• Cochrane Summaries

• National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (UK) - Mental health and behavioural conditions (guidance)

Understanding the Literature

• Article Analysis Guidelines (PDF)

• MedPageToday.com Tools Guide to Biostatistics (PDF)

• Psychometric Conversion Table (FDU.edu)

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