BACKGROUND: Cervical dystonia (CD) is characterized by involuntary muscle contractions causing abnormal postures and/or twisting movements of the head and neck. These motor symptoms can have a major impact on disability. Treatment with botulinum toxin injections aims to reduce motor symptoms, and therefore …

Introduction: Elderly alcohol dependent patients can be discriminated based on the age of onset of alcohol use. This is relevant for their clinical problem presentation and for the course of treatment. Materials and methods: In this paper, problems of elderly patients are presented at intake in an addiction …

WHAT IS KNOWN ON THE SUBJECT?: The combination of coping with their mental health problems and caring for children makes parents vulnerable. Family-centred practice can help to maintain and strengthen important family relationships, and to identify and enhance the strengths of a parent with a mental …

Parenting and psychiatric rehabilitation: can parents with severe mental illness benefit from a new approach? With these results at hand we developed a new program and evaluated it . In this presentation we will reflect on the merits of this program but also share with you the insight gained from other …

Presentatie gehouden voor de Raad voor Kinderbescherming te Amsterdam. Gezinsbenadering als een vader of moeder een psychische aandoening heeft; - kracht en steun voor ouderschap van ouders met psychische problemen; - ervaringen van kinderen van ouders met psychische problemen (KOPP) die terugkijken …

Presentatie gehouden op 22 juni 2015 bij de Rutgers University in New Jersey, USA.

Presentation at Rutgers University NJ – USA, June 22 2015.

Presentatie gehouden op 22 juni 2015 bij de Rutgers University in New Jersey, USA.

Rutgers University, June 22nd 2015.

Ideas for research in Parenting and Psychiatric Rehabilitation: 3 out of 5 studies for PhD.