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Satisfaction of suicide attempters with the treatment on psychiatric wards of general hospitals: A comparison with other patients

ISSUE 1996/4
14 maart 2004
A.Ph Visser, A.J.F.M. Kerkhof, W. van Maldegem, A. Seinen

In order to get an impression of the satisfaction of suicide attempters a questionnaire study was conducted among 107 in-patients on the psychiatric wards of four general hospitals. Twenty nine of these patients were admitted for suicide attempts....

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The use of practice guidelines in psychiatry: don't take the back-seat!

ISSUE 1996/4
14 maart 2004
E. van Daalen, A.J.K. Hondius

This paper reports on a survey on the use of practice guidelines in psychiatry. The survey consists of semi-structured interviews with the heads of the postgraduate programmes in psychiatry in the Netherlands. The respondents have given their opin...

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PTSD and dissociation in traumatized police officers

ISSUE 1996/4
14 maart 2004
I.V.E. Carlier, A.J. Fouwels, R.D. Lamberts, B.P.R. Gersons

This article is dealing with the assumed relation between dissociation and symptoms of posttraumatic stress. More specifically, the results are reported of a controlled study into chronic dissociative symptoms of 43 traumatized police-officers wit...

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Psychological impairments in patients of an outpatient depot clinic

ISSUE 1996/4
14 maart 2004
N.J.A. van der Wee, H.W. Hoek

A population of chronic schizophrenic patients on depot neuroleptics, in care at the outpatient depot clinic of the Academic Hospital Utrecht, was compared with earlier studied populations of chronic schizophrenic patients in various inpatient and...

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Religious denomination and depressive symptoms among elderly persons

ISSUE 1996/4
14 maart 2004
A.W. Braam, A.T.F. Beekman, D.J.H. Deeg, W. van Tilburg

Among elderly in the community of Sassenheim (The Netherlands) is examined whether protestants suffer more depressive symptoms than Roman Catholics and non-church members. Taken into account are salience of religion among the chronic diseased and,...

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Late recurrences of neurosyfilis after intramuscular treatment with penicilline

ISSUE 1996/4
14 maart 2004
B.A. Blansjaar, W.M. Cnossen, H. Niekus, O. Nielsen, M. Vegt

It is extremely difficult to prove whether neurosyphilis is active or not after an initial infection. Two alcoholic patients seemed to have been treated adequately for neurosyphilis, but demented later. Treatment with ceftriaxone led to full recov...

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Spontaneous convulsion 'therapy' in a casae of puerperal psychosis - a case study

ISSUE 1996/4
3 juni 2010
J. Neeleman, D.P. Ravelli

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A patient with a severe puerperal psychosis improved dramatically after she had a seiz-ure, probably as a side effect of her medication. This case illustrates the effectiveness of (electro)convulsive therapy (ECT) as a short term treatmen...

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