Werkboek 8 uit de reeks "Eigen Regie en Herstel" leert u omgaan met stress. Het Steun-Stress Kracht-Kwetsbaarheidsmodel laat zien welke factoren invloed hebben op het ontstaan van psychische klachten. Stress en kwetsbaarheid vergroten het risico op klachten. Een stoornis ontstaat doordat er meer belasting …

In werkboek 11 uit de reeks "Eigen Regie en Herstel" komen vier onderwerpen aan de orde: gezonde voeding, lichaamsbeweging, persoonlijke hygiëne en slaapgewoonten. Het Steun-Stress Kracht-Kwetsbaarheidsmodel laat zien welke factoren invloed hebben op het ontstaan van psychische klachten. Een gezonde …

Did you ever wonder why, for example, despite investing of millions of research funding, there is still no clarity regarding the definitions of many (psychological or psychiatric) images such as Autistiform Spectrum Disorder, or ADHD? Could it be that, at least partly, the images consist of psychological …

Objective: A key aspect of psychiatric rehabilitation is supporting individuals with serious mental illness in reaching personal goals. This study aimed to investigate whether various aspects of the working alliance predict successful goal attainment and whether goal attainment improves subjective quality …

Background: More knowledge about characteristics of children and adolescents who need intensive levels of psychiatric treatment is important to improve treatment approaches. These characteristics were investigated in those who need youth Assertive Community Treatment (youth-ACT). Method: A cross-sectional …

Women and girls represent only a minority in the penitentiary system and in forensic mental health care. About 6%–10% of both prison and forensic psychiatric populations in Western countries comprise women (see for the most recent offi cial statistics in the UK w ww.gov. uk/government, in Canada w ww.statcan.gc.ca, …

Background: The present study investigates the suitability of various treatment outcome indicators to evaluate performance of mental health institutions that provide care to patients with severe mental illness. Several categorical approaches are compared to a reference indicator (continuous outcome) …

This article describes a measure developed to assess fidelity of working with the Boston University approach to Psychiatric Rehabilitation (BPR) in Dutch mental health care. The instrument is intended to measure and improve BPR adherence and clinician competence on an individual level and within individual …