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A.T.F. Beekman, M.H.J. Hillegers, L. De Backer, A. Popma, G. Dom, H.L. Van

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Proactieve psychiatrie

Wekelijks verschijnen er talloze nieuwe publicaties in de wetenschappelijke psychiatrie-vakbladen. Voor de psychiater (i.o.) uit de dagelijkse praktijk maakt het Tijdschrift voor Psychiatrie in deze rubriek een selectie van recent verschenen publi...Read more

Proactief verkeersveiligheidsbeleid: wat kan de psychiatrie leren?

Achtergrond Net zoals in de psychiatrie heeft ook in de verkeersveiligheid een omslag plaatsgevonden van een reactief beleid naar een meer proactief beleid. Doel Beschrijven van de ontwikkeling, kern en uitwerking van proactief verkeersveilighei...Read more

17 februari 2021

W. Weijermars, L. Aarts

Psychopathology, risk factors and possible interventions in the early years: Dutch cohort research

M.E. Koopman-verhoeff, P.W. Jansen, D.I. Boomsma, S. Branje, A.J. Oldehinkel, M.H.J. Hillegers

Background Multiple factors contribute to the development of psychiatric disorders. Aim To discuss factors in pregnancy and early childhood that contribute to the development of psychiatric problems. Method Overview of the findings of four major ...

The best intervention for depression is early detection and prevention in youth

S.P.A. Rasing, J. Spijker, Y.A.J. Stikkelbroek, D.H.M. Creemers

Background A more preventive and proactive approach in youth mental health care can contribute to reduce the severity of psychological problems in young people and help to reduce the risk on treatment resistance. Aim To show opportunities to orga...

Transitional psychiatry in Flanders: a proactive strategy

L. De Backer, C. de Groof, T. van Amelsvoort

background Psychiatric disorders in adults often result from psychiatric problems during childhood and adolescence. aim In the light of prevention of psychiatric disorders in adults, we focus on adolescence. method Based on the working method o...

Proactive cognitive psychiatry while aging

A. Dols, M.L. Oudega, N. Korten, T. Su, E. Vijverberg, S. Schouws

Background Cognitive symptoms are commonly reported in patients with unipolar or bipolar mood disorder. The prevalence of cognitive symptoms increases with ageing. The presence and extent of cognitive symptoms has a direct negative impact on reco...

Proactive psychiatry in addiction

V.M. Hendriks, G. Dom

Background Most substance use disorders (SUD) emerge in adolescence and early adulthood. Early interventions in young people may reduce the risk and severity of SUD and other psychiatric disorders.
Aim To provide suggestions for proactive psy...

Prevention of depression: State-of-the-art and new opportunities

P. Cuijpers

background In the past 25 years, 50 randomised controlled trials have examined the effects of preventive interventions on preventing the onset of new depressive disorders. aim To describe the state of affairs in research into the prevention of de...

Suicide prevention: challenges and recommendations

D.P. de Beurs, T. Maes, A.T.F. Beekman

Background Despite various national initiatives and a strong mental health care system, the number of suicides in the Netherlands and Flanders has not changed as hoped. Aim To provide insight into the current suicide prevention policy in the Neth...

Prevention and early intervention for borderline personality disorder

C.J. Hessels

Background After a long period of borderline personality disorder (BPD) research focusing on adulthood solely, accumulating evidence calls for a developmental perspective on BPD.
Aim To demonstrate translations from a developmental perspectiv...

Preventing chronicity in mental health: being present earlier within the network

I.P.M. Keet, M. Destoop

Background Despite the increase in treatment options, mental illness is still too often evolving into chronic serious mental illness.
Aim To describe concrete interventions aimed at the life structure and early detection within and outside me...

Towards a proactive psychiatric ethics: a care ethics perspective