Samenvatting Achtergrond : Kinderen en adolescenten in de geestelijke gezondheidszorg hebben vaak een andere opvatting van hun zorgbehoeften en de behandeling die nodig is dan hun zorgverlener. Omdat een dergelijk verschil tussen jonge patiënten en zorgverleners therapietrouw in de weg kan staan en …

Abstract Background: People with severe mental illness (SMI) often suffer from long-lasting symptoms that negatively influence their social functioning, their ability to live a meaningful life, and participation in society. Interventions aimed at increasing physical activity can improve social functioning, …

Abstract Objectives The aim of this review is to establish the effectiveness of psychological relapse prevention interventions, as stand-alone interventions and in combination with maintenance antide pressant treatment (M-ADM) or antidepressant medication (ADM) discontinuation for patients with remitted …

Abstract Objective This was to elucidate the experiences and perceptions of people with severe mental illness (SMI) and their health care professionals with the SMILE (Severe Mental Illness Lifestyle Evaluation) group-based lifestyle intervention. SMILE focuses primarily on promoting healthy diet, physical …

Background: There is still limited evidence on the effectiveness and implementation of smoking cessation interventions for people with severe mental illness (SMI) in Dutch outpatient psychiatric settings. The present study aimed to establish expert consensus on the core components and strategies to …

Abstract Background: Approximately one-third of all patients with schizophrenia are treatment resistant. Worldwide, undertreatment with clozapine and other effective treatment options exist for people with treatment-resistant schizophrenia (TRS). In this respect, it appears that regular health care …

Interview Karin den Boer en Berno van Meijel: Psychiatrische patiënten krijgen minder goede levenseindebegeleiding dan de algemene bevolking. Zij zijn hiervoor veelal afhankelijk van ggz-hulpverleners, maar die zijn daar vaak onvoldoende vertrouwd mee. Hogeschool Inholland ontwikkelde vanuit het Centre …

Abstract: Background: The life expectancy of patients with severe mental illness (SMI) is estimated to be 20 to 30 years shorter than in the general population due to avoidable physical illnesses. This gap is widening. Health care professionals’ performance with regard to physical health and lifestyle …

Abstract Background: Lifestyle interventions for severe mental illness (SMI) are known to have small to modest efect on physical health outcomes. Little attention has been given to patient-reported outcomes (PROs). Aim: To systematically review the use of PROs and their measures, and quantify the efects …

Interview Karin den Boer (verpleegkundig specialist Antes en lid kenniskring Inholland) en ongetekende over palliatieve zorg in de GGZ, gepubliceerd in ZonMw nieuwsblad: Mensen met een ernstige psychiatrische stoornis krijgen niet altijd de palliatieve zorg die ze nodig hebben. Daarom is er nu een interventieprogramma …