Psychiatry/Mental Health Clinical Guidelines
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EASL Clinical Practical Guidelines: Management of Alcoholic Liver Disease
Jun 2012Alcoholic liver disease (ALD) is the most prevalent cause of advanced liver disease in Europe. However, there has been..
Autism: recognition, referral, diagnosis and management of adults on the autism spectrum
Jun 2012Autism is a lifelong neurodevelopmental condition, the core features of which are persistent difficulties in social..
Service user experience in adult mental health: improving the experience of care for people using adult NHS mental health services
Dec 2011This guidance aims to promote person-centred care that takes into account service users' needs, preferences and..
Autism: Recognition, referral and diagnosis of children and young people on the autism spectrum
Sep 2011This guideline covers the recognition, referral and diagnosis of autism in children and young people from birth up to 19..
Common mental health disorders: Identification and pathways to care
May 2011The intention of this guideline, which is focused on primary care, is to improve access to services (including primary..
Psychosis with coexisting substance misuse: Assessment and management in adults and young people
Mar 2011This guideline covers the assessment and management of adults and young people (aged 14 years and older) who have a..
Alcohol-use disorders: Diagnosis, assessment and management of harmful drinking and alcohol dependence
Feb 2011This guideline makes recommendations on the diagnosis, assessment and management of harmful drinking and alcohol..
Generalised anxiety disorder and panic disorder (with or without agoraphobia) in adults
Jan 2011This clinical guideline (published January 2011) updates and replaces NICE clinical guideline 22 (published December..
Alcohol - related seizures
Jan 2011These guidelines summarize the current evidence for the diagnosis and management of alcohol - related seizures...
Antisocial personality disorder: treatment, management and prevention
Mar 2010Antisocial personality disorder is the name given to a condition that affects a person's thoughts, emotions and..
Alcohol use disorders: diagnosis and clinical management of alcohol-related physical complications
Jan 2010The care of adults and young people (aged 10 years and older) who have any health problems that are completely or partly..
Non-pharmaceutical management of depression in adults
Jan 2010The focus of the guideline is to examine the evidence for depression treatments which may be used as alternatives to..
Depression: The NICE guideline on the treatment and management of depression in adults
Oct 2009This guideline was first published in December 2004 (NICE, 2004a; NCCMH, 2004) (referred to as the ‘previous..
Depression with a chronic physical health problem
Oct 2009This guideline makes recommendations on the identification, treatment and management of depression in adults aged 18..
Management of attention deficit and hyperkinetic disorders in children and young people
Oct 2009The overall aim of this national guideline update is to provide a framework for evidence based assessment and management..
Guidance for the pharmacological management of substance misuse among young people
Mar 2009A prerequisite of pharmacological management is a comprehensive assessment of the young person’s needs and risks to that..
Schizophrenia: Core interventions in the treatment and management of schizophrenia in primary and secondary care (update)
Mar 2009The advice in the NICE guideline covers the care, treatment and support that adults (aged 18 and older) with..
Borderline personality disorder: treatment and management
Jan 2009This guideline covers the care, treatment and support that people with borderline personality disorder should be..
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: Diagnosis and management of ADHD in children, young people and adults
Sep 2008This guideline makes recommendations for the diagnosis and management of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)..
Drug misuse: opioid detoxification
Jul 2007This guideline has been developed to advise on opioid detoxification for drug misuse. The guideline recommendations have..
Drug misuse: psychosocial interventions
Jul 2007This guideline makes recommendations for the use of psychosocial interventions in the treatment of people who misuse..
Drug Misuse and Dependence: UK Guidelines on Clinical Management
Jul 2007This document updates and replaces Drug Misuse and Dependence – Guidelines on Clinical Management (UK health departments..
Assessment, diagnosis and clinical interventions for children and young people with autism spectrum disorders
Jul 2007This guideline focuses on assessment, diagnosis and clinical interventions for ASD. It considers the evidence for joint..
Drug misuse - methadone and buprenorphine: full guidance
Jan 2007Methadone and buprenorphine (given as a tablet or a liquid) are recommended as treatment options for people who are..
Bipolar disorder : The management of bipolar disorder in adults, children and adolescents, in primary and secondary care
Jul 2006The advice in the NICE guideline covers the care of: - adults who, as a result of critical illness, have stayed in..
Obsessive-compulsive disorder: Core interventions in the treatment of obsessivecompulsive disorder and body dysmorphic disorder
Jan 2006This guideline has been developed to advise on the identification, treatment and management of obsessive-compulsive..
Depression in children and young people
Sep 2005The NICE clinical guideline on depression in children and young people covers: - the care children and young people..
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD): The management of PTSD in adults and children in primary and secondary care
Mar 2005The NICE clinical guideline on post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) covers: - the care people with PTSD can expect..
Violence, The short-term management of disturbed/violent behaviour in in-patient psychiatric settings and emergency departments
Feb 2005The NICE clinical guideline on managing disturbed/violent behaviour covers how people in the NHS should try to prevent..
Self-harm, The short-term physical and psychological management and secondary prevention of self-harm in primary and secondary care
Nov 2004The NICE clinical guideline on self-harm covers: - the care people who harm themselves can expect to receive from..
Eating disorders, Core interventions in the treatment and management of anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa and related eating disorders
Jan 2004The NICE eating disorders clinical guideline covers physical and psychological treatments, treatment with medicines, and..
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