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Trichotillomanie

P.J.M. van Alphen

Trichotillomania — Trichotillomania or hairpulling is described in three patients. A preoccupation with the body-awareness is likely to be a consequente of the emotional and tactile deprivation in early life. By means of an evaluation of the avail...

Zelfmoord(poging) door middel van slaapmiddelen

A.C. de Graaf, P. van Doorne

(Attempted) Suicides by taking drugs — A national inquiry into suicide and attempted suicide, executed by the Ministry of Public Health and Environmental Hygiene shows that out of about five thousand responses in about 25 percent of the cases of s...

Homoërotiek en neurose bij de man

M. Gijselen

Homo-erotism and neurosis — Homo-erotism in man is approached from the assumption that dualistic thinking presents reality in a wrong way by presenting complementary poles as antagonistic poles. Thus 'hetero' and 'homo' are considered as each othe...

Mededelingen uit het Centrale Patientenregister voor psychiatrische ziekenhuizen en universiteitsklinieken (4)

J.R. van Weerden-Dijkstra, R. Giel

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Biochemisch onderzoek van 'schizofrenie'

H.M. van Praag, J. Korf

Biochemical research in 'schizophrenia' — I have stated that the results of biological psychosis research have so far been unimpressive, and that the lack of a proper research strategy has substantially contributed to this situation. I have also s...

Indirecte communicatie

S. de Jong

Indirect Communication or the story of a cleptomaniac — The problem of the cleptomaniac is seen in a inter-individual context. This approach diminishes the danger of isolating and reducing it to a mere hormonal or/and sexual problem. The ultimate ...

Institutionalisme en psychosociale welzijnsnood in de gevangenis

J. Casselman

Institutionalism and the need of psychological well-being — The author is describing the prison as a very closed social system with all the characteristics of a total institution. A long stay resident becomes the victim of secondary psychological ...

Publiciteit

R.H. van den Hoofdakker

Psychiaters positief jegens publicitieit*

R.H. van den Hoofdakker

Toewending en herinnering, gezien tegen de achtergrond van enige elementaire levensprocessen*

J. Kloek

Intentionality and Memory. Suggestions about their common origine in the history of life — Living organisms are characterized by the ability to turn to their Umwelt and to turn away from it; to open up to it and to shut off from it. In psychiatry,...

Gedragstherapie in groepen*; een overzicht van mogelijkheden

M.J.M. van Son

Behavior therapy in groups — Literature of behavior therapy in groups is reviewed. Different forms and possible effects of group treatments are mentioned. A distinction is made between groups characterised by the communication from the group-thera...

Token economy: een motiverende omgeving voor chronische patienten *

B. de Ruiter

The lack of motivation of the patients, the poor relations between ward-staff and patients and the lack of job satisfaction of nursing staff are some problems pointed out in treating chronic patients.
As a contribution to the solution of these pro...

Gedragstherapeutische behandeling in een groep

C.J.A. Roosen

Behavioural therapy in a group — Review of research on behavioural therapy and group psychotherapy indicates that both therapists and investigators are interested in a combination of these methods of psychotherapy.
One can find two different ways:...

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De ekologische benadering in de psychiatrie

A. Bosma

The ecological approach in psychiatry — This paper pays attention to the ecological approach in psychiatry. The underlying assumption is that the ecological theory and methods can throw some light on mental disorder as a social phenemenon.
A brief...

Rotterdamse stadsbuurten en haar devianten

A. Verdonk

Town-area's of Rotterdam and their deviant people, (The evolution of an ecological research-project) — Some researchproblems arising, when entertaining a study of the ecological distribution of psychiatrie patients in Rotterdam, are dicussed.
The ...

De ruimtelijke spreiding van klinisch psychiatrische patiënten in Nijmegen

A. Bosma

The geographical distribution of psychiatric patients in the community Nijmegen — This article is an attempt to answer the question whether the geographical distribution of psychiatrie patients in the community Nijmegen is random or that certain r...

Stadsbuurten en haar opgenomen psychiatrische patiënten

A. Verdonk

Urban area's and their psychiatric patients (explanations of the typical urban residence-pattern of patients in psychiatrie hospitals) — In this article we study the explanations, which have been given by many authors of the typical urban residenc...

Evaluating Treatment Environments; a Social Ecological Approach*

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Veranderend Santpoort

G. Houwink

I The formal organization (by G. Houwink)

The Provinciaal Ziekenhuis Santpoort — a 1100-bed psychiatrie hospital founded in 1849 — started an organizational change 4 years ago, mainly because the traditional hierarchical structure hampered sever...

Veranderd Santpoort