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Verantwoordelijkheid

ISSUE 2001/11
3 februari 2004
B.C.M. Raes
New research

Assaults by patients on psychiatric residents in Flanders: a retrospective study

ISSUE 2001/11
30 januari 2004
E. Speybrouck, G. Pieters, S. Joos

background Studies in the United States and Canada show that psychiatric residents are frequently confronted with acts of violence. There are no data available on these events in Flanders.

aim To determine in Flanders the frequency and severity ...

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New research

Early Onset Psychosis

ISSUE 2001/11
30 januari 2004
C. Emck, P.F. Schothorst, H. van Engeland

background There is little research on characteristics and prognosis of early onset psychosis (at the age of 12-18 years).

aim To advance our knowledge of this disorder for the purpose of proper diagnosis and treatment. Premorbid and prodromal c...

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Review article

Atypical antipsychotics and the risk of extrapyramidal side effects

ISSUE 2001/11
30 januari 2004
P.N. van Harten

background An atypical antipsychotic produces an antipsychotic effect in a dose that is much lower than the dose that causes extrapyramidal side effects. Almost all controlled studies of the new antipsychotics risperidon, olanzapine, and quetiapin...

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State-of-the-art-article

Continuities and discontinuities of psychopathology in children and adolescents into adult life

ISSUE 2001/11
30 januari 2004
F.C. Verhulst

background Knowledge on continuities and discontinuities of psychopathology from childhood/adolescence into adult life is important for clinicians and researchers.

aim To provide an overview of researchdata about continuity and discontinuity of ...

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Short report

Antipsychotic drugs, qt-prolongation and the risk of cardiac arrhythmias: implications for clinical practice

ISSUE 2001/11
30 januari 2004
J.B. Zoeteman, P.D. Meesters, A.A.M. Wilde

Antipsychotic drug induced qt-prolongation on the ecg and the related risk of cardiac arrhythmias have received renewed interest. Research shows that a number of antipsychotic drugs may cause qt-prolongation. For patients on high dosages of antips...

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Case report

A delirium during St. John's wort use

ISSUE 2001/11
30 januari 2004
H.E. Becker, J. Assies

St. John's Wort (Hypericum perforatum) is a popular herbal antidepressant in Germany and the usa. In the Netherlands the attention for its use is growing. St. John's wort in a dosage of 900 mg/day is more effective than placebo and probably as eff...

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Letter to the editor

Reactie op 'Wat is de filosofie van de psychiatrie?'

ISSUE 2001/11
3 februari 2004
M. Calmeyn
Letter to the editor

Reactie op 'Saccadeparadigma's en cognitie: een overzicht'

ISSUE 2001/11
3 februari 2004