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Evidence for clinical practice

Clinical Knowledge

Structured, referenced clinical resources for healthcare professionals, organised by specialty, profession and resource type, with transparent review and evidence metadata.

300 clinical resources
Clinical practice guide

Delirium in adults: recognition, reversible causes and non-pharmacological care

An evidence-informed international clinical reference on delirium in adults, for healthcare professionals across the UK, US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Ireland. It covers recognition, assessment, management, escalation, follow-up and jurisdiction-sensitive practice considerations.

PsychiatryReviewed 2026-08-18
Clinical practice guide

Opioid use disorder: overdose prevention and medication treatment

An evidence-informed international clinical reference on opioid use disorder, for healthcare professionals across the UK, US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Ireland. It covers recognition, assessment, management, escalation, follow-up and jurisdiction-sensitive practice considerations.

PsychiatryReviewed 2026-08-18
Clinical practice guide

Alcohol use disorder: withdrawal risk, pharmacotherapy and recovery support

An evidence-informed international clinical reference on alcohol use disorder, for healthcare professionals across the UK, US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Ireland. It covers recognition, assessment, management, escalation, follow-up and jurisdiction-sensitive practice considerations.

PsychiatryReviewed 2026-08-18
Clinical practice guide

Eating disorders: medical risk, nutritional rehabilitation and specialist care

An evidence-informed international clinical reference on eating disorders, for healthcare professionals across the UK, US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Ireland. It covers recognition, assessment, management, escalation, follow-up and jurisdiction-sensitive practice considerations.

PsychiatryReviewed 2026-08-18
Clinical practice guide

Post-traumatic stress disorder: trauma-informed assessment and treatment

An evidence-informed international clinical reference on post-traumatic stress disorder, for healthcare professionals across the UK, US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Ireland. It covers recognition, assessment, management, escalation, follow-up and jurisdiction-sensitive practice considerations.

PsychiatryReviewed 2026-08-18
Clinical practice guide

Obsessive-compulsive disorder: recognition, exposure therapy and pharmacotherapy

An evidence-informed international clinical reference on obsessive-compulsive disorder, for healthcare professionals across the UK, US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Ireland. It covers recognition, assessment, management, escalation, follow-up and jurisdiction-sensitive practice considerations.

PsychiatryReviewed 2026-08-18
Clinical practice guide

Panic disorder and agoraphobia: assessment and evidence-based treatment

An evidence-informed international clinical reference on panic disorder and agoraphobia, for healthcare professionals across the UK, US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Ireland. It covers recognition, assessment, management, escalation, follow-up and jurisdiction-sensitive practice considerations.

PsychiatryReviewed 2026-08-18
Clinical practice guide

Generalised anxiety disorder: diagnosis, psychological therapy and medication

An evidence-informed international clinical reference on generalised anxiety disorder, for healthcare professionals across the UK, US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Ireland. It covers recognition, assessment, management, escalation, follow-up and jurisdiction-sensitive practice considerations.

PsychiatryReviewed 2026-08-18
Clinical practice guide

Schizophrenia and first-episode psychosis: assessment and integrated treatment

An evidence-informed international clinical reference on schizophrenia and first-episode psychosis, for healthcare professionals across the UK, US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Ireland. It covers recognition, assessment, management, escalation, follow-up and jurisdiction-sensitive practice considerations.

PsychiatryReviewed 2026-08-18
Clinical practice guide

Bipolar disorder: recognising mania, acute treatment and relapse prevention

An evidence-informed international clinical reference on bipolar disorder, for healthcare professionals across the UK, US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Ireland. It covers recognition, assessment, management, escalation, follow-up and jurisdiction-sensitive practice considerations.

PsychiatryReviewed 2026-08-18
Clinical practice guide

Major depressive disorder: diagnosis, suicide risk and stepped treatment

An evidence-informed international clinical reference on major depressive disorder, for healthcare professionals across the UK, US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Ireland. It covers recognition, assessment, management, escalation, follow-up and jurisdiction-sensitive practice considerations.

PsychiatryReviewed 2026-08-18
Clinical practice guide

Childhood obesity: family-centred assessment and cardiometabolic risk

An evidence-informed international clinical reference on childhood obesity, for healthcare professionals across the UK, US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Ireland. It covers recognition, assessment, management, escalation, follow-up and jurisdiction-sensitive practice considerations.

PaediatricsReviewed 2026-08-18
Clinical practice guide

Autism spectrum disorder: developmental assessment and coexisting needs

An evidence-informed international clinical reference on autism spectrum disorder, for healthcare professionals across the UK, US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Ireland. It covers recognition, assessment, management, escalation, follow-up and jurisdiction-sensitive practice considerations.

PaediatricsReviewed 2026-08-18
Clinical practice guide

Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder in children: assessment and multimodal treatment

An evidence-informed international clinical reference on attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder in children, for healthcare professionals across the UK, US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Ireland. It covers recognition, assessment, management, escalation, follow-up and jurisdiction-sensitive practice considerations.

PaediatricsReviewed 2026-08-18
Clinical practice guide

Anaphylaxis in children: weight-based emergency treatment and observation

An evidence-informed international clinical reference on anaphylaxis in children, for healthcare professionals across the UK, US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Ireland. It covers recognition, assessment, management, escalation, follow-up and jurisdiction-sensitive practice considerations.

PaediatricsReviewed 2026-08-18
Clinical practice guide

Acute abdominal pain in children: surgical red flags and diagnostic approach

An evidence-informed international clinical reference on acute abdominal pain in children, for healthcare professionals across the UK, US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Ireland. It covers recognition, assessment, management, escalation, follow-up and jurisdiction-sensitive practice considerations.

PaediatricsReviewed 2026-08-18
Clinical practice guide

Constipation in children: diagnosis, disimpaction and maintenance treatment

An evidence-informed international clinical reference on constipation in children, for healthcare professionals across the UK, US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Ireland. It covers recognition, assessment, management, escalation, follow-up and jurisdiction-sensitive practice considerations.

PaediatricsReviewed 2026-08-18
Clinical practice guide

Failure to thrive and faltering growth: assessment, nutrition and safeguarding

An evidence-informed international clinical reference on failure to thrive and faltering growth, for healthcare professionals across the UK, US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Ireland. It covers recognition, assessment, management, escalation, follow-up and jurisdiction-sensitive practice considerations.

PaediatricsReviewed 2026-08-18