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Research Recommendations

  • What methods can improve the identification of women at high risk of postpartum psychosis and reduce this risk?
    January 2015
  • How safe are drugs used to treat bipolar disorder in pregnancy and the postnatal period?

    January 2015
  • Are interventions designed to improve the quality of the mother–baby relationship in the first year after childbirth ef...
    January 2015
  • Is structured clinical management for moderate to severe personality disorders in pregnancy and the postnatal period effectiv...
    January 2015
  • Are psychological interventions effective for treating moderate to severe anxiety disorders (including obsessive-compulsive d...
    January 2015
  • How can the implementation of the recommendations made in this guideline be evaluated?

  • How can outcome measures relating to workplace health and wellbeing be measured?

  • How can the effectiveness of workplace health policies and programmes be measured?

  • How can the design and reporting of the outcomes used in intervention studies be improved, so researchers can identify 'ac...

  • What are the most effective and cost-effective interventions to maintain and improve the health and wellbeing of older emp...

    November 2016
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Shared Learning

  • The Alive! approach to providing meaningful activities for older people living in care, particularly those living with dementia
    July 2016
  • Improving Perinatal Mental Health Practice across Services though training, pathways, resources, consultation, champions and passion – but without extra money
    January 2016
  • Improving the mental and social wellbeing of the elderly in residential care – a case study from Mellifont Abbey Residential Care Home
    January 2016
  • Implementing the Workplace Wellbeing Charter in 3 small businesses in Bath and North East Somerset (B&NES) in 2014-15
    September 2015
  • Living with Dementia – Improving Home Care
    June 2015
  • NICE QS the health and wellbeing of looked after children and young people
    April 2014
  • Multi-treatment Foster Care (MTFC)
    March 2014
  • Developing Patient Health Promotion Pathways in Acute Settings
    October 2012
  • A Lifestyle Matters approach with a group of older people in warden controlled accommodation
    January 2011
  • Positive Ageing Group
    September 2009
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Do not do

  • Do not offer single-session high-intensity psychological interventions with an explicit focus on 're-living' the trauma to women who have a traumatic birth.
    December 2014
  • Do not treat attachment difficulties with pharmacological interventions. For the use of pharmacological interventions for coexisting mental health problems, see for example, antisocial behaviour and conduct disorders in children and young people, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, depression in children and young people and alcohol-use disorders.
    November 2015
  • Schools and other education providers should avoid using permanent and fixed-term school exclusion as far as possible for children and young people in the care system with identified attachment difficulties.
    November 2015
  • Do not offer genetic screening (including measuring specific gene polymorphisms) in children and young people to predict or identify attachment difficulties.
    November 2015
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