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Editorial

Continuing education in psychiatry

ISSUE 2016/4
11 april 2016
R.C. Oude Voshaar
New research

Medication review in the mental health care service: experiences on long-stay units

ISSUE 2016/4
11 april 2016
P.E. Graveland, M.M. Beex-Oosterhuis, A. Gosker-Venis, R.J. van Marum, A.R. van Gool

background Medication review is a recurrent, structured and critical evaluation of pharmacotherapy by patient, physician and pharmacist. The Dutch Health Care Inspectorate considers medication review to be a way of improving the quality and safet...

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New research

Predicting drop-out during the systems training for emotional predictability and problem solving (STEPPS)

ISSUE 2016/4
11 april 2016
J.B. van Diepen, I.W. de Groot

background Drop-out is a complex problem in mental health care and in stepps. Research has revealed a variety of predicting factors and has produced contradictory results.
aim To investigate whether the information available at the start of step...

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Review article

The Alice in Wonderland syndrome. What do we know after 60 years?

ISSUE 2016/4
11 april 2016
J.D. Blom

background The Alice in Wonderland syndrome (aiws) was conceptualised in 1955 as a group of distortions of visual perception, the body schema and the experience of time. Although 60 years have passed since then, very little is known yet about the...

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Review article

Efficacy of HRV-biofeedback as additional treatment of depression and PTSD

ISSUE 2016/4
11 april 2016
K.L. Blase, A. van Dijke, P.J.M. Cluitmans, E. Vermetten

background Heartrate variability biofeedback (hrvb) is a non-invasive treatment in which patients are assumed to self-regulate a physiological dysregulated vagal nerve. Although the therapeutic approach of hrvb is promising in various stress-rela...

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Essay

Contextual psychiatry: a re-evaluation focusing on family system therapy

ISSUE 2016/4
11 april 2016
E. van Meekeren, J. Baars

background Mental health services are currently in a state of flux and psychiatry is being affected by cost-cutting measures and is seeking a new direction. In this article we advocate the re-evaluation of contextual psychiatry. We focus primaril...

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Case report

Treatment-resistant psychosis due to interaction between ritonavir and olanzapine: case report and literature review

ISSUE 2016/4
11 april 2016
TH. van Oeffelt, E.J.D. Prinsen

Patients with schizophrenia are eight times more likely than healthy individuals to become infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (hiv). Although in vitro studies provide some data on the interaction between antipsychotics and retroviral a...

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Case report

Clozapine and the electronic cigarette; a case study

ISSUE 2016/4
11 april 2016
T.S.E. Nonner, S.J. Timmer

Electronic cigarettes are becoming increasingly popular and therefore psychiatrists are being confronted more and more frequently by this relatively new phenomenon. We discuss the case of a patient who switched from traditional cigarettes to elect...

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Case report

Case report: The child- and adolescent psychiatric phenotype of a brother and sister with 16p11.2 microduplication

ISSUE 2016/4
11 april 2016
H.C.T. Afschrift*, H.C. Van den Steene, M. Dhar, D. Van West


16p11.2 microduplication is linked with a vulnerability for a range of psychiatric and somatic problems, with variable expression and penetration rate. We discuss the phenotypical expression of this microduplication with the case of a brother and ...

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Opinion

Guideline psychiatric diagnostics 2015; strong positioning and some loose ends

ISSUE 2016/4
11 april 2016
A.M. Ruissen
Dutch-Flemish research

Inference-based approach versus cognitieve gedragstherapie voor patiënten met obsessieve-compulsieve stoornis met gering inzicht

ISSUE 2016/4
28 april 2016
H. Visser
Dutch-Flemish research

Persistentie van depressie mogelijk bepaald door specifieke patronen in symptoomassociaties

ISSUE 2016/4
11 april 2016
C.D. van Borkulo
Abstract

Geweld en achtervolgingswanen bij onbehandelde schizofrenie

ISSUE 2016/4
11 april 2016
J. Rivière, K.R. Goethals
Psychiatry of the future

Opiaten als behandeling van depressie

ISSUE 2016/4
11 april 2016
J.B. Zantvoord, M. Figee
Letter to the editor

Reaction on ‘Risk factors and protective factors relating to suicide in the Netherlands and Flanders’

ISSUE 2016/4
11 april 2016
R.F.P. de Winter