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Light therapy for Seasonal Affective Disorder

ISSUE 1994/6
17 maart 2004
E.C. van IJken, A.M. van Nispen tot Pannerden

During the last decade Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) and light therapy have been the subject of many publications. Even though many questions still remain unanswered, there is reason to assume that light therapy is an effective treatment for w...

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Confusing oscillations of attachment of borderline personality disorder: a system approach

ISSUE 1994/6
17 maart 2004
H.P. America, W. Teer

The confusing oscillations of attachment of borderline personality disorder are described. This behaviour is proposed to render impotence that may undermine the therapeutic relationship. The authors present a system approach of this interactional ...

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The ZAS, the construction and psychometric analysis of a scale of care, given to chronic psychiatric patients

ISSUE 1994/6
17 maart 2004
L.J. van der Werf, A.W. Goedhart

An observation-scale was developed to assess several aspects of care. The scale (ZAS, `Zorg-Aanbod-Schaal') was examined in a regional sample of 541 chronic psychiatric patients. Six factor analytically derived subscales were identified. The inter...

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Assisting with suicide in psychiatric patients. Grounds for justification and criteria of due care

ISSUE 1994/6
17 maart 2004
M. van der Lijn, W.A. Nolen, W.J. Schudel

Euthanasia for psychiatric patients is still a controversial subject. This article contains firstly a review of the arguments put forward by different groups and individuals as to whether it is justified, following the example of euthanasia in pat...

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Shame and Depression

ISSUE 1994/6
17 maart 2004
J. Bollen

Feelings of shame have been less frequently related to the symptoms and origin of depression than feelings of guilt. Therefore, we proceeded upon an exploration of the phenomenon of shame from a psychoanalytical, self-psychological, cognitive, phe...

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