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Editorial

Moet de sectie Seksuologie wel of niet worden opgeheven?

ISSUE 2001/9
3 februari 2004
M.W. Hengeveld
New research

Expressed emotion in staff - patient relationships in sheltered living

ISSUE 2001/9
30 januari 2004
G. van Humbeeck, C. van Audenhove, M. De Hert, J. Heyrman, J. Peuskens, G. Pieters, G. Storms, H. Vertommen

background There is a well-established tradition in studying the impact of expressed emotion (ee) of relatives on the course of severe mental illnesses such as schizophrenia. Expressed emotion refers to the affective attitude and behavior - critic...

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Review article

Effectiveness of psychosocial rehabilitation

ISSUE 2001/9
30 januari 2004
J. Dröes

background During the last decades an increasing number of studies has been performed on the subject of community (re)integration of persons with severe and longterm psychiatric disabilities. These efforts are generally described as 'rehabilitatio...

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Review article

Alterations in the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis in posttraumatic stress disorder

ISSUE 2001/9
30 januari 2004
A. Allahbakhshi, R.J.P. Rijnders

background While enduring a traumatic experience an organism will try to mobilize defense mechanisms in order to deal with the extreme stress. The hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis (hpa-axis) is known to be one of the most important systems invo...

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Short report

Women with schizophrenia: research findings and implications for treatment

ISSUE 2001/9
30 januari 2004
E. Peters, L. de Haan

Women with schizophrenia differ from men with regard to prodromes, psychopathology, course and response to therapy. Women with schizophrenia very often experience traumatic events, and pregnancy and motherhood often have important negative consequ...

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Short report

Strategic policy in (Dutch) mental health care: from diversity to monoculture

ISSUE 2001/9
30 januari 2004
D.C. van Oostveen, J.W. Hummelen

A study is described of the priorities with regard to current policy trends in Dutch health care for managers, psychiatrists and clients of different mental health care institutions. In spite of some group-related priorities, it is notable that th...

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Case report

Posttraumatic stress disorder and chronic pain

ISSUE 2001/9
30 januari 2004
A. de Witte, B. van Houdenhove

In this article a patient with symptoms of both posttraumatic stress disorder and chronic pain is discussed. The assessment and therapy of such patients should take into account the complex biopsychosocial interactions between the two disorders.

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Letter to the editor

Reactie op 'Verzamelzucht; een gevalsbeschrijving'

ISSUE 2001/9
3 februari 2004
V. Wils