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The effect of lithium addition to cyclic antidepressants

ISSUE 1991/8
21 maart 2004
E. Hoencamp, M.S. Verjaal, W.A. Nolen, P.M.J. Haffmans

Of the patients, treated adequately with cyclic antidepressants, about a third do not react favourably. One of the possibilities for further treatment of these `treatment resistant' patients is to add lithium to the cyclic antidepressant. In this ...

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Psychiatry in the care for the mentally handicapped

ISSUE 1991/8
21 maart 2004
G.J. Zwanikken, A.E.S. Sijben

The care for mentally handicapped people broke away from psychiatry during the last 25 years and developed an identity of her own. After years of separation the demand for psychiatric help and bridging the gap between psychiatry and the care for t...

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Usefulness of the Intramural Psychiatric Patients Observation scale (IPPO) in a psychiatric ward of a general hospital

ISSUE 1991/8
21 maart 2004
L. van Mulders, M. Vanschoenwinkel, E. Meers, A.M. Moens, L. Kaufman, M.P. Derde

The IPPO, a Dutch scale for nurses to rate the behaviour of psychiatric inpatients, was studied as to its reliability and sensitivity. 98 hospitalized psychiatric patients have been assessed at admission and discharge. Statistical analyses indicat...

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The significance of the interhuman factor in group psychotherapy: a dialogue between psychoanalytic and existentialistic views

ISSUE 1991/8
21 maart 2004
M.C. van der Laan

Group psychotherapy is characterized by the fact that the meeting between the group members constitutes an essential part of the therapeutic process. The way in which this meeting is described in the literature on group psychotherapy is explored. ...

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The psycho-social sequelae of bankruptcy

ISSUE 1991/8
21 maart 2004
M. Ausems, C. v.d. Burgt, F. Gerards

Up till now no research has been undertaken into the psycho-social changes in a private person's living conditions, following that same person's bankruptcy. To chart out, albeit in a limited way, severity and extent of these psycho-social conseque...

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