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The prevalence of diagnoses, impairments, disabilities and handicaps in a population of elderly people living in a defined geographical area: the Gospel Oak project by HARWOOD, ROWAN H., PRINCE, MARTIN J., MANN, ANTHONY H., EBRAHIM, SHAH

“…Objective: to measure the prevalence of impairments, disabilities and handicaps in a geographically-defined elderly population. Design: cross-sectional…”
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Beliefs and Attitudes of French Family Practitioners toward Depression: The Impact of Training in Mental Health by Norton, Joanna L., Pommié, Christelle, Cogneau, Joël, Haddad, Mark, Ritchie, Karen A., Mann, Anthony H.

“…Objective: To study, in a sample of French Family Practitioners (FPs), beliefs and attitudes toward depression and how they vary according to training received…”
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Predictors of depressive symptoms in older people—a survey of two general practice populations by Harris, Tess, Cook, Derek G., Victor, Christina, Rink, Elizabeth, Mann, Anthony H., Shah, Sunil, DeWilde, Stephen, Beighton, Carole

“…Background: studies have shown strong associations between disability, social support and depressive symptoms in older people; but socio-economic effects are…”
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Randomised controlled trial of effect of intervention by psychogeriatric team on depression in frail elderly people at home by Banerjee, Sube, Shamash, Kim, Macdonald, Alastair J D, Mann, Anthony H

“…Abstract Objective: To investigate the efficacy of intervention by a psychogeriatric team in the treatment of depression in elderly disabled people receiving…”
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Role of the general practitioner in the care of patients recently discharged from the hospital after a first psychotic episode: influence of length of stay by Norton, Joanna L, Rivoiron-Besset, Emmanuelle, David, Michel, Jaussent, Isabelle, Prudhomme, Cindy, Boulenger, Jean-Philippe, Mann, Anthony H, Ritchie, Karen A, Capdevielle, Delphine

“…It is unclear to what extent general practitioners are involved in the postdischarge care of patients hospitalized for a first psychotic episode and whether…”
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Is the cognitive function of older patients affected by antihypertensive treatment? Results from 54 months of the Medical Research Council's treatment trial of hypertension in older adults by Prince, Martin J, Bird, Anne S, Blizard, Robert A, Mann, Anthony H

“…Abstract Objective: To establish whether initiation of treatment with diuretic or β blocker is associated over 54 months with change in cognitive function…”
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Depression and the response of residential homes to physical health needs by Mann, Anthony H, Schneider, Justine, Mozley, Caroline G, Levin, Enid, Blizard, Robert, Netten, Ann, Kharicha, Kalpa, Egelstaff, Rachel, Abbey, Alison, Todd, Carein

“…Objective. To investigate the response of residential homes to four specific health problems of residents and the relationship between the quality of this…”
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Social Disablement among residents of Hostels for the Homeless in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil by Lovisi, Giovanni M., Coutinho, Evandro, Morgado, Anastácio, Mann, Anthony H.

“…Background: Knowledge of the extent of social disablement among homeless people is very useful for policy-makers and mental health professionals who are…”
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Health Service Utilisation, Detection Rates by Family Practitioners, and Management of Patients with Common Mental Disorders in French Family Practice by Norton, Joanna, Engberink, Agnès Oude, Gandubert, Catherine, Ritchie, Karen, Mann, Anthony, David, Michel, Capdevielle, Delphine

“…Objective: Provide up-to-date detection rates for common mental disorders (CMD) and examine patient service-use since the Preferred Doctor scheme was…”
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Preparing a grant proposal: some points for guidance by MANN, ANTHONY H.

“…Mann offers advice for those planning to submit a research grant proposal to a funding agency. The different types of biomedical research grant and their uses…”
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The use of the selfCARE(D) as a screening tool for depression in the clients of local authority home care services-a preliminary study by Banerjee, Sube, Shamash, Kim, Macdonald, Alistair J. D., Mann, Anthony H.

“…Background. The home care population has high levels of depressive disorder which is unrecognized and untreated. In the UK, social services are charged with a…”
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Predictors of clinical and social outcomes after hospitalization in schizophrenia by Menezes, P R, Rodrigues, L C, Mann, A H

“…A prospective cohort study of schizophrenia was carried out in Sao Paulo, Brazil, in order to investigate clinical and social outcomes in schizophrenia and…”
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Mortality among patients with non-affective functional psychoses in a metropolitan area of south-eastern Brazil by Menezes, P R, Mann, A H

“…High mortality rates among those suffering from schizophrenia and related psychoses have been consistently described in developed societies. However, to date…”
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"Patient Knows Best": Detection Of Common Mental Disorders In Santiago, Chile: Cross Sectional Study by Araya, Ricardo, Lewis, Glyn H., Rojas, Graciela, Mann, Anthony H.

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The mental health of doctor-shoppers: Experience from a patient-led fee-for-service primary care setting by Norton, Joanna, de Roquefeuil, Guilhem, David, Michel, Boulenger, Jean-Philippe, Ritchie, Karen, Mann, Anthony

“…Abstract Background Doctor-shopping may reflect unmet patient needs and places a significant burden on health resources; however little is known about its…”
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The development of a scale to measure concepts of schizophrenia: experience among Brazilian psychiatrists by Santos, D N, Blizard, R, Mann, A H

“…Among psychiatric disorders schizophrenia is often said to be the condition with the most disputed definition. The Bleulerian and Schneiderian approaches have…”
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Treating hypertension in the older person: an evaluation of the association of blood pressure level and its reduction with cognitive performance by Bird, A S, Blizard, R A, Mann, A H

“…No adverse effect upon cognitive function has been detected during the first 9 months of treatment by a thiazide diuretic (Moduretic; Merck Sharp & Dohme,…”
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The social adjustment of patients with schizophrenia: implications to the mental health policy in Brazil by MENEZES, P. R, MANN, A. H

“…A sample (n = 124) of schizophrenic patients from a defined catchment area of the city os S. Paulo, Brazil, who had been consecutively admitted to hospital,…”
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Prevalence and course of depression among elderly residential home admissions in Mannheim and Camden, London by Weyerer, S, Hafner, H, Mann, A H, Ames, D, Graham, N

“…A longitudinal study based on consecutive admissions to all residential homes for the elderly was conducted in the industrial city of Mannheim (Germany) and in…”
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Prevalence of psychiatric disorders in French general practice using the patient health questionnaire: comparison with GP case-recognition and psychotropic medication prescription by Norton, J, de Roquefeuil, G, David, M, Boulenger, J-P, Ritchie, K, Mann, A

“…Psychiatric disorders, mainly depression and anxiety, are frequently encountered in primary care and are a major cause of distress and disability. Nearly half…”
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