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Editorial

A new dawn for psychiatry: focus on early detection and prevention of severe mental illness

ISSUE 2015/11
5 november 2015
L. Wunderink
New research

The attitude of the general public towards (discharged) psychiatric patients: results from NEMESIS-2

ISSUE 2015/11
5 november 2015
M. ten Have, J. van Weeghel, S. van Dorsselaer, M. Tuithof, R. de Graaf

background In the Netherlands there is no up-to-date information about the attitude of the public to (discharged) psychiatric patients. Also, very little is known about which population groups hold stigmatising views.
aim To measure the publ...

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New research

Depression during the perimenopause

ISSUE 2015/11
5 november 2015
M. de Kruif, M.L. Molendijk, P.M.J. Haffmans, A.T. Spijker

background Women are believed to be more vulnerable to depression during the perimenopause than during the premenopausal period. In clinical practice little attention has been given to the relationship between the menopause and depression.
ai...

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Review article

Early-onset eating disorders: a review of the literature

ISSUE 2015/11
5 november 2015
I. Poppe, A. Simons, I. Glazemakers, D. Van West

background The incidence of anorexia nervosa (an) in adolescents has increased significantly in recent years. In several studies and in the media it has been suggested that an has recently become more prevalent in the pre-adolescence. In view of ...

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Essay

Functional recovery and self-regulation: assignments for both clients and psychiatrists

ISSUE 2015/11
5 november 2015
J.C. van der Stel

background Currently, attention is focused on recovery, but the concept is under discussion. The functional aspect, i.e. the re-establishment and development of mental functions, is rarely explained in mental health care. As a result, certain opp...

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Essay

Music therapy and depression

ISSUE 2015/11
5 november 2015
E. Van Assche, J. De Backer, R. Vermote

background Music therapy is a predominantly non-verbal psychotherapy based on music improvisation, embedded in a therapeutic relationship. This is the reason why music therapy is also used to treat depression.
aim To examine the efficacy of m...

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Short report

Amisulpride: a treatment option for psychotic disorders soon to be available in the Netherlands

ISSUE 2015/11
5 november 2015
C.H. Vinkers, I.E. Sommer

background The antipsychotic drug amisulpride has not yet been officially approved for use in the Netherlands, although it is already available in other European countries , including Belgium, the uk and Germany. However, a fast-track procedure h...

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Case report

Hypomania following the use of varenicline in two patients with bipolar disorder

ISSUE 2015/11
5 november 2015
M.L. Sluys, A. Remmers, R.J. Beerthuis

Varenicline is a drug that has been developed to help people stop smoking . Results regarding its efficacy are promising. The safety of the drug, however, is controversial when used for patients with mental illnesses because it can have neuropsyc...

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Opinion

Admitting and caring for refugees. Can their sense of self-worth be reclaimed?

ISSUE 2015/11
5 november 2015
A. Hasan
Dutch-Flemish research

Kleinere hippocampus bij mensen met een terugkerende depressie

ISSUE 2015/11
5 november 2015
L. Schmaal
Dutch-Flemish research

Emotieregulatie verschilt bij medicatievrije patiënten met een uni- of bipolaire stoornis

ISSUE 2015/11
5 november 2015
M.M. Rive
Abstract

Langetermijneffecten van methylfenidaat: verhoging van de dopaminetransporter?

ISSUE 2015/11
5 november 2015
C. de Smet
Psychiatry of the future

Genetische profielen die zijn geassocieerd met schizofrenie en bipolaire stoornis voorspellen creativiteit nauwelijks

ISSUE 2015/11
5 november 2015
M. Katzenbauer, J. Luykx, J. Tijdink