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Evidence found and GRADE certainty

233 questions · 238 findings · 13 reviews · Common Mental Disorders · Headline outcomes only

No studies found 56 · 23.5%GRADE not reported 7 · 2.9%Very low 84 · 35.3%Low 62 · 26.1%Moderate 22 · 9.2%High 7 · 2.9%

Pharmacological interventions vs placebo

acceptability ‐ drop‐outs due to adverse events: post‐intervention · adults with long‐term physical conditions (18 years or older)

It is very uncertain whether pharmacological interventions changes acceptability ‐ drop‐outs due to adverse events: post‐intervention compared with placebo (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Pharmacological interventions vs placebo

Acceptability · adults with long‐term physical conditions (18 years or older)

It is very uncertain whether pharmacological interventions changes acceptability ‐ drop‐outs due to any cause: post‐intervention compared with placebo (very low certainty).

2 findings from 1 review

Pharmacological interventions vs placebo

Incidence of depression ‐ post‐intervention: 0 months · adults with long‐term physical conditions (18 years or older)

It is very uncertain whether pharmacological interventions changes incidence of depression ‐ post‐intervention: 0 months compared with placebo (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Pharmacological interventions vs placebo

Incidence of depression ‐ short‐term: < 6 months · adults with long‐term physical conditions (18 years or older)

It is very uncertain whether pharmacological interventions changes incidence of depression ‐ short‐term: < 6 months compared with placebo (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Pharmacological interventions vs placebo

Incidence of depression ‐ medium term: 6‐12 months · adults with long‐term physical conditions (18 years or older)

It is very uncertain whether pharmacological interventions changes incidence of depression ‐ medium‐term: 6‐12 months compared with placebo (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

New‐generation antidepressants vs placebo

Repetition of SH at post‐intervention · self‐harm in adults

It is very uncertain whether newer generation antidepressants (NGAs) changes repetition of SH by post‐intervention (NGA class)№ of participants:… compared with placebo (very low certainty).

3 findings from 1 review

Mood stabilisers vs placebo

Repetition of SH at post‐intervention · self‐harm in adults

It is very uncertain whether mood stabilisers, including antiepileptics and lithium changes repetition of SH by post‐intervention№ of participants: 167(1 RCT) compared with placebo (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Antidepressants vs any other pharmacological intervention

Depression remission · women of any age, with PND up to 12 months

It is very uncertain whether antidepressants changes depression remission (acute phase, 5 ≤ 12 weeks) compared with any other pharmacological intervention (very low certainty).

2 findings from 1 review