Evidence-based practice (EBP) is a major shaping influence in clinical social work practice,
in relation to economic policies, and in professional education. The definition of EBP …

Several factors have led to suggestions that anxiety and depression are actually the same
disease: very frequently, they co-exist; there is an overlap of symptoms between the two …

Background: SSRIs suppress rapid eye movement (REM) sleep, probably by increasing
serotonin in the brainstem, and also increase sleep fragmentation. Although in the UK …

There have been considerable developments in the pharmacological treatment of panic
disorder (PD) over the past 40 years. Initially the tricyclic antidepressants were found to be …

Symptoms of PAs in order of their frequency are palpitations, pounding heart, tachycardia,
sweating, trembling or shaking, shortness of breath or smothering, feeling of choking, chest …

There are many recent books about evidence-based practice (EBP) in social work,
psychiatry, and in other mental health professions. In reviewing these books, it appeared to …

This chapter illustrates how the EBP practice decision-making process is undertaken in work
with Ray, a 27-year-old white man who has had panic attacks and fears that they will …