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Our long-range goal is to develop a comprehensive, clinically and cost effective treatment for BPD that produces both symptom remission and functional recovery. We aim to determine the role that group ST can have in the comprehensive treatment of…
Studies examining the effect of couple therapy or couple-based interventions in treatment for personality disorder are very scarce and more research is required. Therefore, the present study examines the effect of couple-based interventions in…
The primary aim of this study is to investigate the efficacy of MBT-DH in comparison to MBT-IOP. A secondary aim is to explore the cost-effectiveness and matching potential of various baseline variables that might help treatment selection procedures…
The main aim of the study is to investigate the influence of discussing religious issues during therapy on treatment outcome, both 6 months after start of treatment and 1,5 year after start of treatment. In addition, the study will take possible…
Main objectives: to compare the effect of a short term intensive DBT treatment program (3 months) with the effect of outpatient DBT, (1) in terms of reduction of suicidal and/or self-destructive behaviour and (2) with regard to reduction of severity…
The aim of the study is to evaluate the effectiveness of the Incredible Years (IY) training to reduce behavior problems in young children. Also, the effect of IY on parenting skills and parenting stress will be examined.
Objective: primary hypothesis: The level of complaints drops more in patients who have completed module schemafocused mindfulness than in patients who have completed the module self-image. Secondary hypotheses: The Personality Severity Index (PSI)…
In this randomised controlled study, the effects of art therapy is examined on psychological functioning of patients with a personality disorder. It is expected that art therapy results in less personality pathology, more acceptance, and less…
The objective of this subexperiment is to test the hypotheses of emotional reactivity as underlying mechanism to GxE interactions in the behavior development of children. This hypotheses will be tested within an experiment in which we will look if…
This document aims to be a proposal for a research into the efficacy of inpatient DGT. Research results of standard outpatient DGT (executed within minimal one year, without aftercare) in treating chronically impulsive and/or self harming behaviour…
In this study, we will test the efficacy of SFT in forensic patients with 4 severe personality disorders -- Antisocial, Narcissistic, Borderline, and Paranoid Personality Disorders -- in ameliorating personality disorder symptoms and reducing risk…
The proposed research has two main objectives. The first objective is to investigate behavioral change (on coping, social skills, and impulse regulation) of forensic psychiatric patients due to music therapy treatment. The second objective is to…
Aim of this study is to measure the effect of the child-parent intervention *Samen Stevig Staan* in decreasing the problem behavior of youngsters with MID. A secondary aim is to investigate the influence on this relation of several child- and…
To compare the effectiveness of group versus individual parent management training (PMT) in preschool children with disruptive behavior problems and to identify predictors and moderators of treatment response.
The proposed RCT has as its goal to test the effectiveness of PMTO against Care As Usual (CAU).
The general objective of this study is to contribute to the knowledge on the approach of the Dutch CPA*s. More specific objectives of this research are: 1. To determine the course of the mental health and quality of life of abused children from 5 to…
The primary objective of this study is to test the hypothesis that discontinuation of antipsychotics does not lead to deterioration in functioning as measured by the ABC.
The objective of the study is to find out the possible effects of the DBT program for antisocial patients and the best instruments to measure these effects. It is a try-out of the program and it will be modified if necessary. The longer term aim is…
Objective: Identify the effect of tDCS targeting the vmPFC on empathy in persons with traits of psychopathic meanness by measuring effects on an empathy task.