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Editorial

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ISSUE 2013/8
8 augustus 2013
C.G. Reichart
New research

Early alcohol initiation and increased adult alcohol consumption: cause or indicator?

ISSUE 2013/8
8 augustus 2013
L.M. Geels, J.M. Vink, J.H.D.A. van Beek, G. Willemsen, M. Bartels, D.I. Boomsma

Summary
background Early alcohol initiation is strongly associated with increased alcohol consumption and alcohol abuse/dependence in adulthood. The mechanisms that underlie this association are unclear.
aim To examine whether there is a causal li...

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New research

A description of children and adolescents with somatic unexplained physical symptoms in a Dutch mental health care institution

ISSUE 2013/8
8 augustus 2013
M.E.J. Kouijzer, F. Loman, C.M. van der Feltz-Cornelis

Summary
background Medically unexplained symptoms (mus) occur frequently in children and adolescents. Treatment of mus in children and adolescents takes place mainly in mental health care (mhc) institutions, as does the treatment of adults with mu...

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Review article

Psychiatry and brua

ISSUE 2013/8
8 augustus 2013
J.D. Blom, I.T. Poulina, T.L. van Gellecum

Summary
background Patients from Aruba, Bonaire and Curaçao are often inclined to attribute mental problems to brua, the Dutch-Antillean counterpart of voodoo. Because little is known about brua and patients are usually reluctant to talk about it,...

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Short report

The practice of Dutch child and adolescent psychiatry – developments over the last fifteen years

ISSUE 2013/8
8 augustus 2013
F. Boer

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background The child and adolescent psychiatry (cap) section of the Dutch Association for Psychiatry intends to keep track of the extent to which cap is practised and to monitor the way in which it functions. The cap has conducted three su...

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Case report

Resident old-age psychiatrists need training in the interpretation of cerebral imaging: a pituitary incidentaloma

ISSUE 2013/8
8 augustus 2013
M.J. van Woelderen, R.M. Marijnissen, S.C. Stalpers-Konijnenburg, R.C. Oude Voshaar

Summary

Due to the increased use of cerebral imaging with higher sensitivity, the old-age psychiatrist is more likely to find unexpected lesions. We report on a 73-year-old man with schizoaffective disorder and increasing cognitive deterioration....

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Commentary

Why neuroimaging is important for old age psychiatry

ISSUE 2013/8
8 augustus 2013
M. Vandenbulcke
Case report

Manic-psychotic symptoms as clinical manifestation of hyperparathyroidism

ISSUE 2013/8
8 augustus 2013
J.S. Badloe, R.F.P. de Winter, D. Ramlal, A.S. van Amerongen

Summary

We discuss the case history of a woman aged 49 years who displayed manic-psychotic symptoms as a clinical manifestation of hyperparathyroidism. Following resection of the parathyroid she developed severe depression. Primary hyperparathyro...

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Dutch-Flemish research

Vitamine D en depressie

ISSUE 2013/8
8 augustus 2013
Y. Milaneschi
Dutch-Flemish research

De effecten van psychotherapie bij depressie in vergelijking met placebo

ISSUE 2013/8
8 augustus 2013
P. Cuijpers
Dutch-Flemish research

Zorgbehoeften van ouderen met schizofrenie: vooral psychosociale lacunes

ISSUE 2013/8
8 augustus 2013
P.D. Meesters
Dutch-Flemish research

Beïnvloeden subklinische psychotische of bipolaire ervaringen bij depressie de uitkomsten van psychotherapie?

ISSUE 2013/8
8 augustus 2013
H. Wigman
Abstract

Alcoholgebonden stoornissen en het verloop van depressie en angststoornissen

ISSUE 2013/8
8 augustus 2013
L. van Diermen, W. Verbruggen
Letter to the editor

Reaction on ‘Suicide: A medico-historical exploration’

ISSUE 2013/8
8 augustus 2013
F. Huismans