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Mpcp_11_4_Cover.qxp 11/13/07 12:37 PM Page 1 International Journal of Psychiatry in Clinical Practice 261–344 11 Number 4 December 2007 Pages Volume Volume 11 Number 4 December 2007 EDITORS CONTENTS David Baldwin Editorial Case Report Siegfried Kasper Original Articles Topiramate-induced psychotic exacerbation Evaluation of traumatic events EH Karsliogˇlu, H Karakiliç, E Taner BN Axelrod, J Grabowski and ASSOCIATE and B Cos¸ar EDITORS L Trewhella Screening for depression in a diabetic Short Report outpatient population Questionnaire on animal-assisted Robert Hirschfeld EJ Daly, MH Trivedi, P Raskin and therapy Shigeto Yamawaki BD Grannemann K Iwahashi, C Waga and M Ohta Risperidone in adolescent psychoses Book Review M Hrdlicka and I Dudova Abstracts Pilot of group intervention for bipolar disorder Volume Index D Castle, M Berk, L Berk, S Lauder, J Chamberlain and M Gilbert www.tandf.no/ijpcp ISSN 1365-1501 Mpcp_11_4_Cover.qxp 11/12/07 9:13 PM Page 2 INSTRUCTIONS FOR AUTHORS (www.tandf.no/ijpcp) SCOPE AND POLICY ILLUSTRATIONS International Journal of Psychiatry in Clinical Practice (IJPCP) is a high All illustrations should be uploaded as TIFF or high resolution quality quarterly journal targeted primarily at clinical psychiatrists (min.300 dpi) JPEG format. 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