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Psychotropic drug use during pregnancy and lacta

ISSUE 1992/9
20 maart 2004
B.P.M. van Nesselrooij, J.M. Garbis-Berkvens, P.W.J. Peters

Many psychiatrists are uncertain about the risks of psychotropic drug use during pregnancy and lactation. An overview is given of the recent literature. Special attention is given to the drugs which can or cannot be prescribed, and under what prec...

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The impact of care for a demented family member: a review of the literature

ISSUE 1992/9
20 maart 2004
A.M. Pot, R. van Dyck

In the past decade several studies have been carried out on the mental health of persons providing care to demented family members at home. The results give the impression that the evaluation of the symptoms of dementia by caregivers, and not the ...

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Assessing grief after a pregnancy loss

ISSUE 1992/9
20 maart 2004
M.C.J. Cuisinier, C.P.H.M. de Graauw, J.C. Kuijpers, C.A.L. Hoogduin, A. van Minnen

Until recently there was a lack of adequate measures for assessing grief after a pregnancy loss. The Perinatal Grief Scale (PGS), developed in the USA, has proved to be a reliable measure, which is supposed to be indicative of normal grief as well...

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On perfusion and confusion

ISSUE 1992/9
20 maart 2004
H.N. Sno, R.A. Schoevers, E.H.H. Wiltink, D. Molenaar

In this article the authors detail two of the most common psychiatric disorders in dialysis-patients: depressive mood- and psycho-organic disorders. Special attention is given to the complex differential diagnostics, e.g. the differentiation betwe...

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Paraphilias: A male problem?

ISSUE 1992/9
6 december 2008
D. van Putte

Nearly all data concerning the sex ratio of paraphilias show a striking male predominance, suggesting that paraphilias are in some way linked to male sexual development.

In this paper we demonstrate that paraphilic elements constitute an integ...

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