Treatment of obsessive morbid jealousy with cognitive analytic therapy: An adjudicated hermeneutic single-case efficacy design evaluation.

Objective: The evidence base for the treatment of morbid jealousy with integrative therapies is thin. This study explored the efficacy of cognitive analytic therapy (CAT).

Design: An adjudicated hermeneutic single-case efficacy design evaluated the cognitive analytic treatment of a patient meeting diagnostic criteria for obsessive morbid jealousy.

The changing trends of childhood poisoning at a tertiary children's hospital in South Africa.

Context: Information on childhood poisoning in the developing world, including South Africa, is scarce, despite its contribution to morbidity and mortality.

Objective: We describe the profile of children with exposures and poisonings presenting to Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital (RCWMCH) in Cape Town, South Africa, from 2003 to 2008 and compare the trends of causative agents over the past two decades.

Methods: Cases were identified by review of the RCWMCH case records.

Pesticide poisonings at a tertiary children's hospital in South Africa: an increasing problem.

Context: Exposure of children to pesticides and overt poisoning are an increasingly important problem in South Africa.

Objective: This study describes the profile of acute paediatric pesticide exposures and poisonings presenting to Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital (RCWMCH) in Cape Town South Africa from 2003 to 2008, identifies those poisonings due to illicit pesticides sold on the streets ("street pesticides") and assesses the number of incidents in which the statutory requirement of notification to the local health authority is met. Methods.