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Recent research: 2 on frequency of psychological disorder, and 5 on using books, phones & computers to deliver CBT

10th November 2010

Here are seven recent articles that caught my interest (abstracts & links are given further down the page). The first two revisit the "How common is troublesome psychological distress?" question. The title of Moffitt et al's paper is self-explanatory - "How common are common mental disorders? Evidence that lifetime prevalence …

Recent research: articles from October journals

3rd November 2010

I read a lot of research. When I find an article of particular interest I download it to my bibliographic database - EndNote - which currently contains over 15,200 abstracts. Every few weeks I scan through all the articles I've found interesting in the previous month (in the general areas …