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ISSUE 2006/2
6 februari 2006
F. Boer
New research

Psychiatric prehistory and health care after compulsory admission in Rotterdam

ISSUE 2006/2
15 juni 2006
A.I. Wierdsma, A.W.B. van Baars, C.L. Mulder

backgroundIn evaluations of the Act on Special Admissions to Psychiatric Hospitals in the Netherlands (Dutch acronym bopz) hardly any attention has been given to the use of mental health care services before and after a compulsory admission.
aimTo...

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Review article

Psychomotor retardation in depression assessed by visuomotor tasks: overview and achievements of ten years' research

ISSUE 2006/2
15 juni 2006
M.P.B.I. Pier, W. Hulstijn, J.J.M. van Hoof, B.G.C. Sabbe

backgroundA new line of research into psychomotor retardation in patients with a major depressive disorder began about ten years ago. The purpose of the research was twofold: to obtain a clearer understanding of psychomotor retardation in patients...

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Review article

Melatonin: neurobiological background and neuropsychiatric application in children

ISSUE 2006/2
3 januari 2007
C. Debruyne

background The therapeutic use of melatonin in children is based on research into the properties of the product and on experience gained from its use in specific populations. Our knowledge about melatonin is increasing steadily.
aimTo summarise th...

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Essay

Bitter and gilded pills: psychiatry in the light (or shadow) of the pharmaceutical industry

ISSUE 2006/2
7 februari 2006
W. Vandereycken

Psychotropic medication has brought about far-reaching changes in psychiatry: in its nature and practice, its image of man and its public image. Never before have so many psychotropic drugs been prescribed for young people. 'Difficult' children ar...

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Commentary

Over het belang van publiek-private samenwerking Commentaar op Vandereycken

ISSUE 2006/2
9 februari 2006
G.F. Koerselman
Short report

Risks associated with parenteral treatment of acute agitation

ISSUE 2006/2
3 januari 2007
M.M. Boomsma, O. Mengels, R.W. van Olden

background  Acute agitation is a medical emergency requiring immediate intervention. However, treatment is a risky undertaking.
aim  To specify on the basis of a review of the literature: (1) the risks of (parenteral) interventions in psychiatric ...

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Short report

Intakes for (day) clinical psychotherapy. A cohort study

ISSUE 2006/2
7 februari 2006
H.M. Visser, J. Dekker, L. Harteveld-Bosma, P. Rijnierse, F. de Jonghe

Little is known about the type of patient who is referred for clinical psychotherapy. A descriptive, retrospective cohort study was performed involving 100 patients who attended a (day) clinic for personality, anxiety and eating disorders. Sociode...

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Case report

Bipolar disorder and pregnancy; a practice- and experience-based study. A case study

ISSUE 2006/2
7 februari 2006
A.C.M. Kleinsman, E.A.M. Knoppert-van der Klein

Patients with bipolar disorder who become pregnant may develop an episode during their pregnancy, but an episode is much more likely to occur during the postpartum period. Three case histories show the kinds of problems that can arise. Risk factor...

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Case report

Mirtazapine-induced dystonia in a patient with Alzheimer's disease. A case study

ISSUE 2006/2
7 februari 2006
S. van den Bosch, F. Bouckaert, J. Peuskens

A 79-year old female patient with Alzheimer's disease developed acute dystonia twelve hours after taking a single dose of mirtazapine 30 mg. Forty-five hours later the patient's dystonia began to subside and after sixty hours it had disappeared co...

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Abstract

Automutilatie: een functioneel model

ISSUE 2006/2
7 februari 2006
P. Steures, T. Rinne
Abstract

Cognitieve therapie ter preventie van psychose

ISSUE 2006/2
7 februari 2006
L.M. van de Beek, M.A. Ouwens
Abstract

Prevalentie van suïcides bij schizofrenie

ISSUE 2006/2
7 februari 2006
B.H. Pieterse, J. de Jong
Letter to the editor

Reactie op 'De psychiater in spagaat' en 'De spagaat voorbij' Het belang van Karl Jaspers

ISSUE 2006/2
7 februari 2006
G.M.M.L. Frijns
Letter to the editor

Reactie op 'Imago'

ISSUE 2006/2
7 februari 2006
E.R. Heerdink, J.J. Stolker, A.C.G. Egberts