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De jeugd heeft de toekomst? Over armoede, hersenontwikkeling en psychiatrie

ISSUE 2021/5
11 mei 2021
J.R. Zinkstok
Scientific news

Oog voor verschillen en (on)gelijkheid in de psychiatrie / COVID-19 en ongelijkheid

ISSUE 2021/5
11 mei 2021
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
Psychiatry and COVID-19

Experiences of COVID-ICU-survivors: mixed-methods study of psychological consequences by written survey

ISSUE 2021/5
11 mei 2021
K. Berends, L. Claus, E. De Waele, C.L. Crunelle, F. Matthys, N. Vanderbruggen


Background In the coming years, mental health care may come into contact with patients who developed psychological complaints related to their critical illness and stay in the intensive care unit (ICU) as a result of COVID-19. However, the ex...

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Opinion

De COVID-19-crisis en verslaving bij jongeren

ISSUE 2021/5
11 mei 2021
M. de Veth-konings
Commentary

Besluitvorming over verplichte zorg vraagt om expliciete morele afweging

ISSUE 2021/5
11 mei 2021
K.P. Grootens
Original research

Euthanasia: opinions and experiences of Flemish psychiatrists working at a university

ISSUE 2021/5
11 mei 2021
S. Wouters, J. Vandenberghe, J. De Lepeleire, L. van Bouwel, M. De Hert


Background Little is known about the attitude of Belgian psychiatrists and psychiatrists in training towards euthanasia for psychiatric reasons.
Aim To analyse opinions about and experiences with euthanasia in physicians from a university...

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Original research

Consultation in refractory cases in mental health care: a descriptive study

ISSUE 2021/5
11 mei 2021
B. Stringer, R.J.T. Mocking, D. Rammers, B. Koekkoek


Background Yearly, over 1.000.000 people receive mental health care treatment in the Netherlands. Treatment usually results in improvement in quality of life. Concurrently, each professional recognizes clinically refractory cases in which imp...

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Original research

High and intensive care as a next step in the reduction of coercion

ISSUE 2021/5
11 mei 2021
A.L. van Melle, S. Gerritsen, L.J.C. Zomer, E.O. Noorthoorn, C.L. Mulder, G.A.M. Widdershoven, Y. Voskes

Background The high and intensive care (HIC) model provides a framework for acute admission wards and is being implemented since 2013 by all mental healthcare institutions in the Netherlands.
Aim To investigate how the HIC model has been impl...

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Review article

Farmacotherapeutic treatment of psychotic depression: a review

ISSUE 2021/5
11 mei 2021
E. Anthonis, P. Sienaert


Background Psychotic depression is a severe disease with a lifetime prevalence between 0.35 and 1%. Several guidelines suggest electroconvulsion therapy (ECT) as first choice treatment, however, in practice a pharmacological approach is often...

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Review article

Frontotemporal dementia diagnoses within the psychiatric practice: pitfalls and practical tools

ISSUE 2021/5
11 mei 2021
W.A. Krudop, F. Gossink, E.G.B. Vijverberg, C.J. Kerssens, N.D. Prins, S. Schouws, A. Dols, Y.A.L. Pijnenburg

Background The behavioural variant of frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD) strongly resembles primary psychiatric disorders. Furthermore, a bvFTD mimic may occur, without neurodegenerative aetiology.
Aim To offer psychiatrist clinical tools for ma...

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Clinical practice

Psychotherapeutic knowledge and skills: essential in working as a psychiatrist

ISSUE 2021/5
11 mei 2021
R.A. van Grieken, J.K. Tijdink, H.D. Philipszoon

Psychotherapeutic skills are essential elements in the daily work of psychiatrists. This article aims to bring attention to the psychotherapeutic competences described in the new training program for psychiatrists in the Netherlands. To illustrate...

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Clinical practice

A suspected case of factitious disorder

ISSUE 2021/5
11 mei 2021
V. Dionys, K. Demyttenaere

Factitious disorder (FD) is defined as the intentional production or feigning of disease in oneself to relieve emotional distress by assuming the role of a sick person. We describe a case of a 46-year-old woman with unexplained prolongation of the...

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Abstract

Antipsychotica en mortaliteit

ISSUE 2021/5
11 mei 2021
S.K. Spoelstra, C.A.J. Baas, H. Knegtering
Dutch-Flemish research

De impact van omgeving en genetica op geestelijke en lichamelijke gezondheid na stress

ISSUE 2021/5
11 mei 2021
L-K. Pries
Psychiatry of the future

Recidief van depressie voorspellen met metabolomica

ISSUE 2021/5
11 mei 2021
R.J.T. Mocking