Listed below are summaries which are updated in the next edition of Guidelines (Volume 40, February 2010).

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Summaries updated in Volume 40


NICE & Department of Health Guidelines

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

National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence

Obesity: guidance on the prevention, identification, assessment and management of overweight and obesity in adults and children

National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence


Independent Professional Body Guidelines

Evidence-based guidelines for treating bipolar disorder

British Association for Psychopharmacology

Post-polio syndrome

The British Polio Fellowship

Postnatal sexual and reproductive health

Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare

The GP’s guide to Parkinson’s disease

The Primary Care Task Force for the Parkinson's Disease Society


Working party Guidelines

Consensus guideline on the use of inhaler devices in asthma

Working Party — Thomas, Chrystyn, Leyshon, Price, Roberts & Russell