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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…
Primary objective:To investigate the efficacy of a 12-week group-based training for female adolescents with CD (DBT-CD-A) compared to treatment as usual (TAU) within youth welfare institutions. It is hypothesised that add-on highly structured DBT-CD…
Primary objectiveThe main objective of this study is to examine whether Virtual Reality aggression prevention training (VRAPT) is effective in reducing aggression and victimization among inpatient forensic psychiatric patients. This is assessed…
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…
To answer the question whether an intervention, aimed to reduce problem behavior, is more effective for a particular genetic subgroup of children, and why this might be. The current studie study gives insight into the moderating effects of specific…
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 primary aim of the proposed study is to investigate whether adjunctive treatment of negative self-image with a specific intervention module (i.e. COMET) has added value in the treatment of patients with BPD compared with MBT without such a…
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…
Objective: This study will investigate if AIM can be trained among people with chronic anger management processes. According to the AIM model, repeating avoidance responses to threatening stimuli may reduce aggressive impulses within this population…
This study will investigate the counter impulse hypothesis. According to the counter-impulse hypothesis, avoidance motivation counters aggressive impulses. Consequently, this regulatory impact should be especially effective when people*s aggressive…
Primary objective:- To identify the psychological mechanisms via which testosterone modulates value-based decision making, such as testosterone's effects on risk-taking levels, impulsivity and self-control in intertemporal choice, and social…
Primary objective: To identify the neural mechanisms via which testosterone modulates social decision-making. Secondary objectives: - To provide an extension of observed behavioral effects of testosterone on decision-making, specifically to examine…
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…
We will examine the feasibility of an experimental condition- in which either a passive or active school morning is simulated- to test the effect of physical activity on cognition and cardiovascular health in children. In addition, we will gather…
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…
- to assess the effects of intranasal administration of oxytocin in comparison to placebo on trust, as measured by the behavioural response to the Trust game- to assess the effects of intranasal administration of oxytocin in comparison to placebo on…