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The relationship between sleep disorders and (reactive) aggression in forensic psychiatric patients.
The primary objective of this study is to examine the relationship between sleep disorders and (reactive) aggression in forensic psychiatric patients in the Forensic Psychiatric Center Dr. S. van Mesdag in Groningen. In addition to this,…
We want to compare differences in height of focussed attention on an AX-CPT between psychopathic and control individuals. To determine the height of focussed attention, we will use measures of P3b, accuracy, and reaction times. In addition, we want…
The primary objective of this study is to characterize functional brain networks in patients considered for (i) epilepsy surgery and (ii) tumour surgery with epilepsy surgery techniques. Characterization will be done preoperatively (MEG), during…
This study will investigate whether odors can be conditioned to fearful events and themselves elicit fear in humans. Fear conditioning will be tested on two odors: a pleasant odor and an unpleasant odor. The research questions are 1) can odors be…
To clarify the longitudinal developmental and genetic relationships among three domains of variables: 1) personality traits (e.g. sensation seeking), externalizing and internalizing disorders, 2) alcohol and other drug onset, use and disorder and 3…
The overall aim of the study is to enrich the database of the Dutch IMAGE samples with (1) structural magnetic resonance imaging (sMRI) and functional MRI (fMRI) data; (2) follow-up data of clinical status (ADHD symptoms and relevant comorbidities)…
In the present research we will focus on the role of nutrition in the relationship between depression and coeliac disease.
The main aims of the proposed study were (1) to determine the effect of delirium on cognitive-, psychological-, functional-, and health outcomes at discharge, 3, 6 and 12 month follow-up. Patients with a delirium at admission will be compared with…
An observational study to test whether ECT induces epigenetic alterations of certain genes in blood lymphocytes and whether these alterations are associated with the cognitive side-effects of ECT treatment and the response to the treatment.
Primary researchquestion:1. What are the differences in eye-hand coordination in patients with left or right hemisphere damage compared to healthy age-matched controls?Secondary research questions:2. What is the difference in eye-hand coordination…
The objective is to investigate differences and/or similarities in the lack of empathy with several psychiatric disorders, in which this deficiency is a known core symptom. It will be investigated which aspects op empathy are disturbed.
The main objective of the study is to provide insight in the developmental problems of very premature and/or VLBW children compared to their term born peers, and to investigate the possible beneficial longitudinal effects of the GEEF intervention on…
There are 3 objectives:1. What are the effects of intervention on depression outcomes on the long term?2. What is the long term course of depression in primary care for patients in the control conditions?3. What are the effects of attachment on the…
To test whether negative emotions modulate functional frontolimbic - motor connectivity in patients with psychogenic motor disturbances: conversion paralysis (CP)
The overall aim of this prospective study is identifying early markers for Autistic Spectrum Disorders by following the developmental track of visual perception in normal and abnormal development, eventually leading to a basis for effective…
The aim of this research is explaining the difference between worrying and rumination in adolescents. The following research question is investigated: On which dimensions can rumination and worrying be distinguished?For answering this question, a…
The objective of this study is to examine the consequences of the use of an SSRI in pregnancy for motor and cognitive development of the child, in the short and long term.
In order to provide additional evidence and to verify the proposed impaired fear inhibition, validation is needed in a clinical sample of anxiety disorder patients. In the present study, inhibition of fear of PTSD patients will be compared with…
1. How is the development of cognition over the time period of one year, assessed by the MATRICS cognitive test battery, in a study population of First Episode Schizophrenia patients and Ultra High Risk subjects?2. What is the potential predictive…
1. Define risk profiles based on retrospective data in a cohort of bipolar patients. These profiles will be based on the effects of various combinations of MR and GR genotypes involved in stress regulation on symptoms, course of the illness and…