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This research proposal focuses on (i) the development and implementation of experimental approaches to identify dimensions of impulsivity, empathy and paranoia. (ii) Studying the gene-environmentinteractions which are expected to play a role in the…
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.
The main objective of the study is to investigate the course of the mental health and quality of life of maltreated children after they have been reported to a Child Protection Agency (CPA). Secondary objectives are: (1) to examine how theoretically…
Objective: Main objective of this study is to compare the area under the MPH saliva concentration versus time curve (AUC) following ingestion of immediate and sustained release formulations of MPH in children with ADHD. Secondary objectives are: 1.…
The study proposes to gain more knowledge in the influence of neuropsychological characteristics, CU-traits and HPA/ANS (re)activity on treatment outcome after standardized treatment in a closed treatment setting as well as the changeability of the…
In this pilot study we explore and evaluate the similarities and differences between patients with a DSM IV diagnosis of SPD or BPD on the Developmental Profile, the Developmental Profile Questionnaire (DPQ/ OPV), the General Assesment of…
Based on the literature study (encompassing literature on FFFFF, case descriptions of lone wolfs, and literature regarding different forms of aggression) specific hypotheses with regard to the role of freeze-fight-flight and focus (FFFF) in violent…
Primary Objective: * Is CBM-I successful in changing the cognitive bias in patients with cluster-C personality disorders or personality disorder NOS?Secondary Objective(s): * Will patients following CBM-I show a significant reduction in symptoms and…
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…
Main: The primary objective of this study will be to discover patients* characteristics that predict the outcome of *Aggression Replacement Therapy*. Our main question of enquiry here is: what profiles regarding aggressive behavior and correlates…
To assess the outcome and pattern of frontal cognitive deficits between patients with cerebellar stroke compared to frontal stroke after three months of acute ischemic stroke with several validated neuropsychological tests and questionnaire
To examine whether BPD SUD patients have more overregulation of emotionsthan BPD or SUD patients only and to examine whether overregulation In BPD SUD patientsIs moderated by dissociation. And to examine whether PTSD patients with SUD have…
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…
This study aims to identify the specific environmental influences that cause discordance in neuroticism scores in MZ twin pairs. We hypothesize that the development of high neuroticism is due to having experienced more severe and longer lasting…
1. To investigate the associations between DSM-IV personality disorder and attachment style. 2. To investigate whether attachment related anxiety and avoidance, as more fundamental personality features than the DSM-IV personality classification,…
To investigate whether emotional arousal impairs facial emotion recognition in BPD patients and how specific borderline symptomatology is related with this.
To compare the effectivity of individual SFT as described by Giesen-Bloo et al (2006) versus group SFT in patients with borderline personality disorder in an outpatient setting.
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…
Objective 1: Determine the diagnostic efficiency of the SAPAS.Objective 2: Determine to which extend MATE is capable of detecting personality disordersObjective 3: Determine to which extend MATE is capable of detecting psychiatric disorders.