Using evidence about clinical effectiveness in everyday psychiatric practice

Most clinicians understand the advantages of basing their practice on the best available evidence, but sometimes doubts are voiced about the feasibility of applying the strategies of evidence-based medicine (EBM) in everyday clinical practice. This article describes one strategy for beginning to use...

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Main Author: Geddes, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1997
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