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ISSUE 2009/10
8 oktober 2009
W.W. van den Broek
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'I'll serve my time…' A pilot study on recidivism in forensic psychiatric patients forcibly hospitalized and treated for one year and on factors that affect recidivism

ISSUE 2009/10
12 oktober 2009
W.H.M. Peek, M.A. Nugter

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background So far little is known about psychiatric patients who, on committing a crime, are ordered to undergo one year of inpatient treatment due to a hospital order. Such patients seem to be more difficult to treat and cause more inciden...

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Review article

Treatment for chronic depression: cognitive behavioral analysis system of psychotherapy (CBASP)

ISSUE 2009/10
8 oktober 2009
J.E. Wiersma, D.J.F. van Schaik, M.B.J. Blom, L. Bakker, P. van Oppen, A.T.F. Beekman

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background Chronic depression is a common disorder in secondary care. Treatment results for this group of depressed patients are often disappointing and the existing treatment protocols are insufficiently tailored to chronic mdd. For this ...

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Commentary

Picturing chronic depressions

ISSUE 2009/10
8 oktober 2009
H.L. Van
Review article

Teratogenic effects of lamotrigine in women with bipolar disorder

ISSUE 2009/10
8 oktober 2009
K. Berwaerts, P. Sienaert, J. De Fruyt

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background There is some doubt whether medication for women who have bipolar disorder and are pregnant should be adjusted during pregnancy or following childbirth. It is possible that adjustment during pregnancy may damage the foetus. Lith...

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Review article

Vaccinations in psychiatry

ISSUE 2009/10
8 oktober 2009
A. Dols, W. van den Brink, P. Eikelenboom

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background Vaccination is a well-known strategy for preventing and treating infections. The purpose of vaccinations is to render antigens harmless by the production of antibodies. In psychiatry there are also situations where antigens that...

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Case report

Aripiprazole and acute dystonia

ISSUE 2009/10
8 oktober 2009
G. Komen, F. Van Den Eede, G. Dom

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The case of a patient who developed acute dystonia during treatment with aripiprazole prompted us to review the literature for reports on similar cases. From the literature we conclude that aripiprazole has a favourable profile as far as e...

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Case report

Myotonic dystrophy as a contraindication for electroconvulsive therapy?

ISSUE 2009/10
8 oktober 2009
L.M.L. Wynhoven, M.J.W.T. Scherders, J.A. van Suijlekom

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A 57-year-old woman with medication-resistant major depression was referred to our clinic for electroconvulsive therapy. After an extensive evaluation of our patient's condition we concluded that in this case the comorbid myotonic dystroph...

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Case report

Psychiatric symptoms in systemic lupus erythematosus

ISSUE 2009/10
8 oktober 2009
C. Boersma, A.J.J.M. de Groot, J.G.F.M. Hovens, T.W.J. Huizinga, G.M. Steup-Beekman, M.A. van Buchem, R.C. van der Mast, N.J.A. van der Wee

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This article focuses on two patients with psychiatric symptoms arising from systemic lupus erythematosus (sle). Affective and psychotic symptoms frequently occur in sle, often in combination with cognitive disturbances, and can be a first m...

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Abstract

Cognitieve gedragstherapie en familietherapie voor recidiefpreventie en symptoomreductie bij psychose: gerandomiseerde gecontroleerde effectiviteitsstudie

ISSUE 2009/10
8 oktober 2009
N. Delahaye, G. Pieters
Abstract

Behandeling van depressieve moeders: is er een beschermend effect op de kinderen?

ISSUE 2009/10
8 oktober 2009
C. van Damme, G. Pieters
Letter to the editor

Reaction on 'Chronic fatigue syndrome: a psychoneuroimmunological perspective' (1)

ISSUE 2009/10
8 oktober 2009
M. Maes, F.N.M. Twisk
Letter to the editor

Reaction on 'Chronic fatigue syndrome: a psychoneuroimmunological perspective' (2)

ISSUE 2009/10
8 oktober 2009
G. den Broeder, R. Arnoldus
Letter to the editor

Reaction on 'Phenomenology and science. On the foundations of psychiatry in Heidegger's Zollikon Seminars'

ISSUE 2009/10
8 oktober 2009
G. Meynen, J.H.P. Verburgt