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Volume 16 Issue 8 - August 2013

  Colour Key:
  NICE or Department of Health guideline
  SIGN guideline
  Independent professional body guideline
  Working party guideline
  Other articles
Guidelines in Practice - August 2013 cover
  Editorial
  Awareness of social anxiety disorder is limited
  News
  NICE announces publication of six new quality standards
  New guidance on the management of hepatitis C developed by SIGN
  Personal View
  NOS guideline highlights role of vitamin D in bone health
  Screening and treatment of vitamin D deficiency should be based on recommended thresholds and stratification, says Dr Jill Murie
  NICE Quality Standard
  Early optimal therapy transforms outcomes in rheumatoid arthritis
  Professor Robert Moots and Dr Ashar Ahmed highlight the opportunities and challenges presented by the NICE quality standard for rheumatoid arthritis
  New Guideline
  Flexible access to services is needed for social anxiety disorder
  Drs Clare Taylor and Evan Mayo-Wilson, and Professors David M Clark and Stephen Pilling explain how social anxiety disorder is under-recognised
  Updated Guideline
  Family history is key to risk classification of familial breast cancer
  Professors Nadeem Qureshi and Gareth Evans explain how decisions on surveillance and treatment strategies for people with familial breast cancer are based on level of risk
  Out of Hours
  Are we in danger of medicalising people’s lives?