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Wat is een geval voor de ggz?

ISSUE 2004/8
16 augustus 2004
P.P.G. Hodiamont
Review article

Cannabis as a risk factor for schizophrenia

ISSUE 2004/8
16 augustus 2004
J.G.C. van Amsterdam, A. Opperhuizen, W. van den Brink

background According to some recent reports in the literature, chronic use of cannabis induces schizophrenia. The first symptoms of schizophrenia often appear during adolescence, which is the time when youngsters often start experimenting with can...

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New research

The predictive validity of risk assessment in 'pro justitia' reports. A study of the HKT-30 and clinical assessment

ISSUE 2004/8
16 augustus 2004
W.J. Canton, T.S. van der Veer, P.J.A. van Panhuis, R. Verheul, W. van den Brink

background Standardised risk assessment is becoming increasingly important in forensic psychiatry. At the moment, however, the strengths and weaknesses of this procedure are largely unknown.
aim To study the predictive validity of standardised ris...

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New research

The reliability of risk assessment in 'pro Justitia' reports. An investigation on the basis of the HKT-30

ISSUE 2004/8
16 augustus 2004
W.J. Canton, T.S. van der Veer, P.J.A. van Panhuis, R. Verheul, W. van den Brink

background Estimating the chance that offenders will relapse into violent behaviour is an important concern in forensic psychiatry. It should be possible to reliably estimate the chance of relapse in 'pro Justitia' reports by awarding scores on th...

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Review article

Trauma, hippocampus and memory. A critical evaluation

ISSUE 2004/8
16 augustus 2004
M. Jelicic, M. Merckelbach

background Memory impairments are frequently observed in patients with a posttraumatic stress disorder. According to some authors, these impairments are due to hippocampal damage brought about by traumatic stress.
aim To make a critical evaluation...

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Commentary

De nederwaan in rook opgegaan Commentaar op 'Cannabis als risicofactor van schizofrenie'

ISSUE 2004/8
16 augustus 2004
C. Henquet, J. van Os
Short report

Communicating a psychiatric diagnosis tot psychotic patients. An explanatory study

ISSUE 2004/8
16 augustus 2004
E. Debusscher, M. Wampers, M. De Hert, J. Peuskens

For some time now it has been considered both necessary and important to inform psychiatric patients about their illness and their treatment. Research confirms that informed patients are more likely to comply with the treatment that is prescribed....

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Case report

Movement disorders due to modern antidepressants -

ISSUE 2004/8
16 augustus 2004
R. Costa, H.L. Van

In this paper we describe the movement disorders which appeared in three patients using citalopram. On the basis of these cases we discuss the prevalence, nature, symptoms and treatment of the movement disorders that occur as side effects of moder...

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Abstract

Gecompliceerde rouw moet onderscheiden worden van rouwgerelateerde angst en depressie

ISSUE 2004/8
16 augustus 2004
E.J.I. Schipper, J.W.B.M. van Berkestijn
Abstract

Schizofrenie vóór het 18de jaar: zijn er voorbodes, en wat zeggen deze?

ISSUE 2004/8
16 augustus 2004
I.M. Hein