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To compare sex differences in brain functioning using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) in healthy pre-pubertal boys and girls with a group of children diagnosed with GID. Subjects will have a second fMRI scan, as soon as they enter…
The present study will test 1) whether childmolesters (including childpornography downloaders) show ASD symptoms, like disturbances in recognizing other*s emotions, feelings, intentions and thoughts, lack of interpersonal skills empathy deficits and…
The present research protocol aims at the development and implementation of a valid self-report instrument for suicidality amongadolescents. The instrument needs to be invariant for ethnicity and needs to register fluctuations in suicide risk and…
To study the relation between face processing and activation in cortical pathways in adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the long-term maintenance of efficacy of SPD503 in childrenand adolescents (6-17 years) with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) who respond to an initial open-label,short-term treatment…
1. We will recruit 30 probands who meet DSM-IV inclusion criteria for a primary psychotic disorder or mood disorder with psychotic features: schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, delusional disorder, bipolar I disorder, psychotic depression, post…
The current study aims to investigate the effectiveness of a social skills training for children with ASDs in the last two grades of primary education (10-12 years old). The first objective is to investigate the effectiveness as compared to no…
Primary objective of the study: 1. To report on the effectmodification by age of MPH treatment on the outgrowth of the DA system using state-of-the-art Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) techniquesSecondary objectives:1. To report on the…
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…
The aim of this proposal is to investigate the potential use and value of experienced utility, as measured by the ESM and the DRM, in the economic evaluation of health care.Research question:1. What are the differences between the utilities measured…
Primary objectives: 1) Study EF in general and WM capacity specifically in intelligent adolescents with HFA on a neuronal and cognitive level, as well for abstract information as for social relevant information, using neuropsychological assessments…
Several meta-analyses have shown that guided self-help through the internet is effective in treating anxiety disorders. However, the cost-effectiveness of guided self-help in regular mental health care has not been studied yet. In the current…
Primary objective: To evaluate the efficiency of the daycare treatment of pregnant women with a psychiatric disorder.Secondary objective:Differs groupwise daycare treatment in efficiency towards standard individual outpatient care, in terms of:a.…
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…
To get insight into the prevalence of a whole range of psychiatric symptoms of parents of children who have been admitted to an outpatient clinic for child and adolescent psychiatry for various psychiatric symptoms and the parent-offspring…
To compare the efficacy of playing Tetris to Assessments Only in the reduction of frequency, vividness, and emotional intensity of intrusions in Dutch soldiers exposed to aversive events on deployment in Afghanistan.
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,…
The aim of this pilot is to evaluate the feasibility of a web-based self-help course for social anxiety in adolescents. We also hope to get an indication of the effectiveness of the course. Are their social anxiety symptoms diminished after…
The primary research question is:1. Is there a difference in the usage of memory strategies between both groups?The secundary research questions are:2. Is there a difference between both groups in the types of memory strategies they use or don*t use…
To examine whether mild and subtle induced anxiety or anger increase the extent of the aggressive attitude in stabilized psychotic patients. *Aggression* is operationalised as completing word-stems, a thought experiment, and by a computer game which…