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Evidencebased gevalsbeschrijvingen

ISSUE 2000/6
2 februari 2004
G. Pieters
New research

Assessment of dangerousness and best interest

ISSUE 2000/6
2 februari 2004
P.J.A. van Panhuis, P.M.A.J. Dingemans

background Compulsory admission in a psychiatric hospital is since 1970 in the Netherlands in acute conditions only possible when there exists dangerousness for the person himself or his surroundings. Since 1982 also in not acute situations the 'b...

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Essay

Autonomy in psychiatry

ISSUE 2000/6
2 februari 2004
G.A.M. Widdershoven, R.L.P. Berghmans, A.C. Molewijk

The ethical principle of respect for the autonomy of the patient has acquired an important place in psychiatric care. Within the dominant rights discourse this autonomy principle is onesidedly filled in from a negative concept of liberty: the prot...

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Review article

Combination of pharmacologic treatment and psychotherapy in depression

ISSUE 2000/6
2 februari 2004
M.B.J. Blom, K. Jonker, P.M.J. Haffmans, Ph. Spinhoven

background Treatment of depressed outpatients with a combination of psychotherapy and medication could have important advantages.
aims The authors hope to answer the question if combination therapy is the most effective treatment for depressed out...

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Review article

Guidelines for clinical assessment of dsm-iv personality disorders

ISSUE 2000/6
2 februari 2004
R. Verheul, W. van den Brink, Ph. Spinhoven, R. Haringsma

background In general, clinical diagnoses of personality disorders lack sufficient reliability and validity. There is currently no consensus about the most appropriate method for the clinical assessment of dsm-iv personality disorders.
aims Guidel...

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Short report

Cochrane-speak: An introduction

ISSUE 2000/6
2 februari 2004
J. van Os

A number of practical examples is used to illustrate the terminology that can be encountered in the systematic reviews of the Cochrane Library. The terms odds ratio, Mantel-Haenszel odds ratio, confidence interval, funnel plot, numbers needed to t...

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Case report

The efficacy of pimozide in delusional disorder of the paranoid type: A critical appraisal of the literature

ISSUE 2000/6
2 februari 2004
E. Ceysens, G. Pieters

The pharmacologic treatment of the delusional disorder is a neglected topic in psychiatric literature. Pimozide is often quoted as the treatment of choice. Following a clinical case the authors critically appraise the literature on the treatment o...

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Letter to the editor

Reactie op Sonnen & De Ridder en Kooij, Buitelaar & Van Tilburg betreffende 'Voorstel voor diagnostiek en behandeling van aandachtstekortstoornis met hyperactiviteit (adhd) op volwassen leeftijd', in Tijdschrift voor Psychiatrie 1999/6

ISSUE 2000/6
17 februari 2004
A. Grijpma, M. Gorissen