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NICE on menopause
NICE guidance on menopause: cognitive behavioural therapy is an effective non-hormonal intervention for managing vasomotor symptoms
BMJ 2015; 351 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.h6434 (Published 03 December 2015) Cite this as: BMJ 2015;351:h6434
- Myra S Hunter, professor of clinical health psychology1,
- Amanda Griffiths, professor2,
- Eleanor Mann, psychologist3,
- Rona Moss-Morris, professor4,
- Melanie Smith, clinical psychologist5,
- Pauline Slade, professor6
- 1Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, Guy’s Campus, London SE1 9RT
- 2University of Nottingham, UK
- 3Medidata Solutions, London, UK
- 4King’s College London, UK
- 5Salford Pain Centre, Manchester, UK
- 6University of Liverpool, UK
- myra.hunter{at}kcl.ac.uk
The full document of the first National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) guideline on diagnosis and management of menopause1 recommends (page 18) that GPs should:
“Give information to menopausal women and their family members or carers (as appropriate) about the following types of treatment for menopausal symptoms:
Hormonal, for …
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