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Editorial

Dedicated bridge year: a blessing?

ISSUE 2014/12
8 december 2014
W.W. van den Broek
Jury report publication prize

Juryrapport Publicatieprijs artsen in opleiding tot psychiater 2014

ISSUE 2014/12
8 december 2014
H.L. Van
New research

Psychometric properties of the Hospital Ethical Climate Survey: a cross-sectional study among Belgian psychiatric nurses

ISSUE 2014/12
8 december 2014
M. Claeys, A. Faelens, B.G.C. Sabbe, D. Schrijvers, B. Dierckx de Casterlé, P. Luyten

background The task of caring for psychiatric patients is so complex that it often leads to ethical dilemmas. The ethical climate on a ward is a crucial factor. This is the first study about the ethical climate in mental healthcare.
aim To inves...

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Review article

New insights into ways of determining cortisol exposure in patients with bipolar disorder

ISSUE 2014/12
8 december 2014
A.T. Spijker, S.M. Staufenbiel, E.F.C. van Rossum

background Previous research has shown a relationship between the stress hormone cortisol and bipolar disorder. The level of cortisol exposure is usually examined by means of measurements that provide a snapshot of cortisol exposure or by means o...

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Review article

Alexithymia in fibromyalgia: prevalence

ISSUE 2014/12
8 december 2014
F. Maes, B.G.C. Sabbe

background In fibromyalgia, problems of affect regulation are considered important. Alexithymia, too, is related to disturbed affect regulation. Recognising alexithymia is important with regard to the doctor-patient relationship, the pitfalls in ...

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Essay

The new draft law on care and coercion. Concerning the use and the reduction of antipsychotics without a valid indication in people with intellectual disabilities

ISSUE 2014/12
8 december 2014
S. Kapitein, J. Wieland

background In the Netherlands, many people with an intellectual disability and challenging behavior are still prescribed antipsychotic medication, often for many years and in high doses. According to the new draft law on care and coercion, prescr...

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Short report

DSM-5 classification of personality disorders in older persons

ISSUE 2014/12
8 december 2014
S.P.J. van Alphen, G. Rossi, E. Dierckx, R.C. Oude Voshaar

background Although it is generally agreed that personality disorders are an important topic in old-age psychiatry, dsm-5 has paid relatively little attention to older persons affected with this severe mental disorder.
aim To look closely and ca...

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Case report

Paroxysmal events after anxiety treatment with fluoxetine in a child with autism spectrum disorder

ISSUE 2014/12
8 december 2014
A. Simons, J. Steyaert

Anxiety is common in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorders and can cause severe dysfunction and suffering. An 11-year-old boy with an autism spectrum disorder and suffering from anxiety and mood problems responded positively to t...

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Dutch-Flemish research

Functionele MRI kan de uitkomst voorspellen van elektroconvulsietherapie bij patiënten met ernstige en therapieresistente depressie

ISSUE 2014/12
8 december 2014
J.A. van Waarde
Dutch-Flemish research

Gewoon druk of ADHD: wat zeggen de genen?

ISSUE 2014/12
8 december 2014
M. Groen-Blokhuis
Abstract

Lurasidon in de behandeling van depressieve episoden bij een bipolaire I-stoornis

ISSUE 2014/12
8 december 2014
K. Spoelstra, C. Baas, H. Knegtering
Abstract

Topiramaatbehandeling voor zware drinkers: moderatie door een GRIK1-polymorfisme

ISSUE 2014/12
8 december 2014
N. Merckx
de redactie dankt

ISSUE 2014/12
8 december 2014
Letter to the editor

Reaction on ‘Neurolaw: its relevance for forensic psychiatry’ and ‘Forensic psychiatrists and forensic psychologists: mind the gap’

ISSUE 2014/12
8 december 2014
K. Goethals
Corrections

figuur 2 ‘Een veranderende kijk op psychiatrische stoornissen'

ISSUE 2014/12
9 december 2014