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Editorial

Diversity in European child and adolescent psychiatry

ISSUE 2010/11
26 oktober 2010
C.G. Reichart
Jury report publication prize

Publicatieprijs artsen in opleiding tot psychiater 2009/2010

ISSUE 2010/11
26 oktober 2010
M.M. Thunnissen
New research

Pre-trial psychiatric reports on Antillean suspected offenders in the Netherlands and on the Dutch Antilles

ISSUE 2010/11
26 oktober 2010
D.J. Vinkers, F.G.M. Heytel, G.M. Matroos, K.M. Hermans, H.W. Hoek

summary
background The registered criminality among Antilleans living in the Netherlands is much higher than among Antilleans living on the Dutch Antilles (113 offences and 11 offences respectively, per year per 1000 persons, p < 0.001).
aim To com...

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Review article

Assessment of comorbidity in autism spectrum disorders

ISSUE 2010/11
26 oktober 2010
H.M. Geurts, L. Deprey, S. Ozonoff

summary
background It is often difficult to determine whether there is psychiatric comorbidity in addition to an autism spectrum disorder (asd) or whether the observed behavior is described adequately by the asd diagnosis.
aim To show when the poss...

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Review article

Modafinil in psychiatric disorders: the promising state reconsidered

ISSUE 2010/11
26 oktober 2010
L. Joos, L. Docx, L. Schmaal, B.G.C. Sabbe, G. Dom

summary
background For more than two decades psychiatrists have known about and have promoted modafinil, a very promising stimulant that boosts wakefulness in cases of narcolepsy and also enhances cognitive functions. At present, however, we must c...

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Essay

Reduction in the use of seclusion: some views on the current situation

ISSUE 2010/11
26 oktober 2010
A. Dols, W. van Tilburg

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background In 2001 quality criteria for the use of seclusion and restraint were defined for the purpose of reducing coercive measures imposed during the treatment of mental disorders. The criteria focused mainly on reducing the use of seclu...

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Case report

Clozapine screening: white bloodcell counts no longer sufficient

ISSUE 2010/11
26 oktober 2010
D. Cohen

summary
Clozapine is an effective antipsychotic drug for the treatment of therapy-resistant schizophrenia. Mandatory screening of white blood cells is a safety measure for the early detection of agranulocytosis caused by treatment with clozapine. ...

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Case report

Toxic plasma concentration of clozapine in inflammatory processes

ISSUE 2010/11
26 oktober 2010
A.R. van Gool, M.H. de Jong, W.M.A. Verhoeven

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Clozapine has a narrow therapeutic range. The threshold value for plasma concentrations is 350 μg/l. If plasma concentrations exceed that value, serious side-effects can occur. An increase in plasma concentrations can occur as a result of i...

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Abstract

Toevoegen van atypische antipsychotica aan antidepressiva bij therapieresistente depressies

ISSUE 2010/11
26 oktober 2010
A. Vervorst, H.L. Van
Abstract

Dwang als zorg: onderzoek naar ervaringen bij anorexia nervosa

ISSUE 2010/11
26 oktober 2010
A. Ruissen, G.A.M. Widdershoven
Letter to the editor

Reaction on ‘Dose-escalation of SSRIS in major depressive disorder. Should not be recommended in current guidelines’

ISSUE 2010/11
26 oktober 2010
P. Moleman
Letter to the editor

Reaction on ‘Less use of mental health services by youth of non-Dutch origin – beyond a statistical correlation’

ISSUE 2010/11
26 oktober 2010
A.E. Boon
Corrections

Door een misverstand is in de noot bij het artikel van prof. H.M. van Praag, ‘Zinverlies; een verwaarloosd onderwerp in de psychiatrie’ (2010, 10, 705- 714), de volgende zinsnede ten onrechte weggevallen: ‘Enige delen van deze beschouwing zijn opgenomen in een artikel dat zal verschijnen in het tijdschrift Psyche & Geloof.’

ISSUE 2010/11
26 oktober 2010