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Zorg in verwardheid: een prestatieindicator voor delier in het algemeen ziekenhuis

ISSUE 2007/3
19 maart 2007
A.F.G Leentjens
New research

Coping matters in psychosis. Coping and the need for professional care in cases of subclinical psychosis

ISSUE 2007/3
6 maart 2007
M. Bak, PH. Delespaul, I. Myin-Germeys, J. van Os

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background Changes in the amount of care required in cases of subclinical psychosis are examined in relation to (1) the level of patient distress and (2) the level of dysfunctional coping.
method The Netherlands Mental Health Survey and In...

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New research

Guidelines in Dutch mental health institutions for dealing with persons attempting suicide

ISSUE 2007/3
8 maart 2007
B. Verwey, J.A. van Waarde, I.A.L.M. van Rooij, G. Gerritsen, F.G. Zitman

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background Attempted suicide is a frequent occurrence, even in mental health institutions (mhis). The World Health Organization strongly supports the development and implementation of guidelines for dealing with cases of attempted suicide ...

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Commentaar

Matig beleid inzake suïcidepreventie

ISSUE 2007/3
6 maart 2007
A.J.F.M. Kerkhof
Review article

Adolescence, schizophrenia and drug abuse: interactive vulnerability. A hypothesis

ISSUE 2007/3
6 maart 2007
L. van Nimwegen, L. de Haan, N. van Beveren, W. van den Brink, D. Linszen

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background Many studies have reported an interactive vulnerability between adolescence, schizophrenia and drug abuse.
aim To discuss neurobiological and psychosocial developmental factors in adolescence and early adulthood which may contri...

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State-of-the-art-article

Bipolar offspring

ISSUE 2007/3
27 maart 2007
C.G. Reichart, M. Wals, M.H.J. Hillegers

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background Bipolar disorder runs in families. The illness is partly genetically determined and develops in conjunction with psychosocial factors.
aim To describe what is known about the psychopathology and the functioning of children whose...

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Case report

Development and treatment of anorexia nervosa in patients with Turner syndrome. A case study

ISSUE 2007/3
6 maart 2007
T. Callewaert, W. Vandereycken

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We describe the case of a girl with Turner syndrome who has also developed anorexia nervosa. According to the available literature, patients with Turner syndrome do not have an increased risk of developing anorexia nervosa. However, if suc...

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Case report

Hoarding as the core symptom of the Diogenes Syndrome. A case study

ISSUE 2007/3
6 maart 2007
S. Koeck, F. Bouckaert, J. Peuskens

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The subject of this case study is a 69-year-old woman with the Diogenes syndrome. Hoarding, the major symptom of this syndrome, has been investigated more thoroughly in the literature than the syndrome itself. However, so far no consensus h...

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Referaat

Kwaliteit van leven en antipsychoticagebruik bij patiënten met chronische schizofrenie

ISSUE 2007/3
19 maart 2007
P.F.J. Schulte, L. de Haan
Letter to the editor

Reactie op 'Staat de wetenschap model? Over het mensbeeld van de cognitieve gedragstherapie'

ISSUE 2007/3
19 maart 2007
F. de Groot