Background: Despite the acknowledged clinical importance of delirium, research evidence
for measures to improve its management is sparse. A necessary first step to devising …

… Allan O House, professor of liaison psychiatry … Services for mentally ill people which are
not health related, such as housing or vocational rehabilitation … Articles by Allan O House …

Objectives: To examine the effect of routinely administered psychiatric questionnaires on the
recognition, management, and outcome of psychiatric disorders in non-psychiatric settings. …

Background Self-harm is a major public health problem yet current healthcare provision is
widely regarded as inadequate. One of the barriers to effective healthcare is the lack of a clear …

Background There are many theories about knowledge transfer but there are few clear
descriptions of knowledge transfer interventions or the processes they involve. This failure to …

Background and Purpose— Although depression may affect recovery and outcome after
stroke, it is often overlooked or inadequately managed, and there is uncertainty regarding the …

Approximately one-third 120/340) used the questionnaire to give comments. Forty respondents
expressed a negative view of standardised outcomes measures, questioning their ability …

Objective: to review the literature on the prevalence and effect on outcome of psychiatric
illness in older people with hip fracture. Methods: searching of medical databases and …

The etiology of psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES) remains uncertain. Previous
studies have shown that PNES patients are characterized by high levels of somatization, …

Background Self-harm, whether attributed to suicidal or non-suicidal motives, is associated
with several poor outcomes in young people, including eventual suicide. Much of our …