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NICE & Department of Health Guidelines

Alcohol-use disorders: diagnosis, assessment and management of harmful drinking and alcohol dependence 

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: diagnosis and management of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children, young people and adults

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

Autism: recognition, referral and diagnosis of children and young people on the autism spectrum

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

Bipolar disorder 

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

Chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis (or encephalopathy): diagnosis and management of CFS/ME in adults and children 

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

Common mental health disorders: identification and pathways to care

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

Dementia: supporting people with dementia and their carers in health and social care 

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

Depression in children and young people

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

Depression: treatment and management of depression in adults, including adults with a chronic physical health problem

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

Diagnosis and management of headaches in young people and adults

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

Drug misuse: psychosocial interventions and opioid detoxification 

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

Generalised anxiety disorder and panic disorder (with or without agoraphobia) in adults: management in primary, secondary and community care

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

Neuropathic pain: the pharmacological management of neuropathic pain in adults in non-specialist settings

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

Obsessive-compulsive disorder

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

Opioids in palliative care: safe and effective prescribing of strong opioids for pain in palliative care of adults

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

Parkinson's disease: diagnosis and management in primary and secondary care  

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

Psychosis and schizophrenia: recognition and management of psychosis and schizophrenia in children and young people 

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

Psychosis with coexisting substance misuse: assessment and management in adults and young people

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

Schizophrenia: core interventions in the treatment and management of schizophrenia in adults in primary and secondary care

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

Self-harm: longer-term management 

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

The epilepsies: the diagnosis and management of the epilepsies in adults and children in primary and secondary care 

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

Independent Professional Body Guidelines

Evidence-based guidelines for treating bipolar disorder

British Association for Psychopharmacology

Evidence-based guidelines for treating depressive disorders with antidepressants

British Association for Psychopharmacology

The acute treatment of migraine

Migraine in Primary Care Advisors

Post-polio syndrome

British Polio Fellowship

The GP’s guide to Parkinson’s

Parkinson's UK guideline

Management of restless legs syndrome in primary care

RLS-UK/Ekbom Syndrome Association

The assessment of pain in older people

Royal College of Physicians, British Geriatrics Society and British Pain Society

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