Special issue

Trauma en traumatische herinneringen

ISSUE 1997/12

O. van der Hart

Naar aanleiding van:
Wilson, J.P., en T.M. Keane (red.), Assessing psychological trauma and PTSD. Guilford Press, Londen 1997, 577 p.
Hunt, L., M. Marshall en C. Rowlings (red.), Past trauma in late life: European perspectives on therapeutic work ...

Editorial

Organisatie van de psychiatrische zorg: deconcentratie niet altijd het beste

The Lifechart Method

C.H. Hendriks, A. Honig, G.W. Akkerhuis, W.A. Nolen

The Lifechart Method (LCM) gives both patient and therapist a rapid and complete overview of the course of an affective disorder. The aim of this project was to evaluate if the LCM manual is useful for patients to complete their own lifechart (LC)...

Almost hundred years elderly and psychiatry

P.B.M. Robben, G.J.M. Hutschemaekers

In this article is examined in what way, in the Dutch medical literature, has been written about the relation between old age and psychiatry. The contents of three scientific journals, between 1900 and 1994, have been analysed. 310 Articles were s...

Degree of urbanisation as risk indicator for psychiatric admission

J. Peen, J. Dekker

This study examines the independent effect of urbanisation on the risk for admission apart from age, sex and marital status. For this purpose logit analysis was performed on a dataset containing all first admissions in Dutch general psychiatric ho...

Critical comments on the prevalence of personality disorders in the elderly

E.S. Rinsma, E.J. Colon

A review of the literature has made it clear that there is still little insight in the prevalence of personality disorders in the elderly. Prevalence rates seem to decrease only in the group of cluster B. However, no longitudinal studies continuin...

The position of psychopharmacotherapy in the therapeutic relation with patients with a borderline personality disorder

E. van Meekeren

This article describes the position of psychopharmacotherapy in the therapeutic relation with patients with a borderline personality disorder. Many of the interpersonal aspects known in psychotherapeutic situations are recognized while describing ...

Kort signalement Cognitieve gedragstherapie bij psychotische verschijnselen

Postscripta Nogmaals: meet de REHAB psychiatrische invaliditeit?

Postscripta Het raadsel van lichaam en geest

De vertrouwensrelatie in gevaar

Artificial neural networks in psychiatry

N. van Beveren, E.J. Colon

Recent years have seen an increasing number of publications in which psychopathology is being studied with artificial neural networks. In this article the results of a review are presented. The aim is to give an impression of the possibilities of ...

Trends in first admissions to a general psychiatric hospital from 1980 to 1993

J. Spijker, J. van Limbeek, J.F.J. Jonkers, W. van Tilburg

In this study an analysis was made of possible trends in first admissions to a general psychiatric hospital (GPH) in the Netherlands in the period 1980-1993. Data were obtained from the Stichting Informatievoorziening Gezondheidszorg (SIG) in the ...

Psychotic disorders with addiction problems: prevalence, diagnosis and treatment

B.L.I.A.M. Kramer

Professionals in mental health services are being increasingly confronted with patients demonstrating both psychotic symptoms and addiction problems. The coexistence of these problem areas is not always recognized. This article presents a review o...

Chronic pain: 'fix' or 'manage'?

11 februari 2004

B. van Houdenhove

Critical comments on the concept of 'multidisciplinary pain clinic' and the role of the psychiatrist in the diagnosis and treatment of chronic pain. In this article the concept of 'multidisciplinary pain clinic' is critically discussed. It is prop...

Letter to the editor

Postscripta Patiënten met langdurige psychiatrische stoornissen bij een RIAGG

17 februari 2004

R.H. de Vries, D. Cohen

Letter to the editor

Reactie op Poolen en Roos: De REHAB: een maat van psychiatrische invaliditeit

M. van der Gaag, J.P. Wilken

17 februari 2004

Editorial

Omtrent biologische psychiatrie

Publicatieprijs 1997 voor arts-assistenten

Effect of genetic polymorphisms in cytochrome-P450 enzymes on metabolism of psychoactive drugs

J. van der Weide, L.S.W. Steijns, T. Kuipers

11 februari 2004

Numerous psychopharmacological compounds are eliminated mainly by the cytochrome- P450 (CYP) enzyme system. Activity of the CYP enzymes is determined by genetic factors. Nearly every individual can be classified by molecular genetic methods as eit...

Drug interactions and the cytochrome-P450 system

A.H. Veefkind

The clinical outcome of drug-drug interaction may result in an increase or a decrease of farmacological effect. The mechanism of interactions can be classified as pharmacokinetic or pharmacodynamic. Pharmacokinetic interactions alter bloodlevels o...

Artificial neural networks in psychiatry

N. van Beveren, E.J. Colon

An artificial neural network is a computersimulation of a small number of co-operating neurons. A simulation like that can be regarded as a simple model of the functioning of the nervous system. Mental processes can be studied with such models. Re...

Client centered psychotherapy in a case of bipolar disorder

M.C.L. Baljon, M.J. de Graaf

A woman in her forties, who was being treated for bipolar disorder for many years, showed externalized crossness. Since a few focusing sessions gave relief, a clientcentered psychotherapy was initiated. The objectives were that the patient had to ...

The treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder