Usefulness of the retrospective Life-Chart method manual in outpatients with a mood disorder: a feasibility study

Autor: Adriaan Honig, Grard W. Akkerhuis, Willem A. Nolen, Chantal H Hendriks

Publikováno v: Patient Education and Counseling. 43:43-48

The aim of this project was to evaluate whether the Life-Chart Manual (LCM) can help patients to complete their own Life-Chart (LC). All patients were recruited via the outpatient department for affective disorders of the Academic Hospital Maastricht

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https://doi.org/10.1016/s0738-3991(00)00144-0

An imbalance in the production of IL-1 beta and IL-6 by monocytes of bipolar patients: restoration by lithium treatment

Autor: Willem A. Nolen, Ralph Kupka, Grard W. Akkerhuis, Harm de Wit, Esther M. Knijff, Cindy Ruwhof, Hemmo A. Drexhage, M. Nadine Breunis

Publikováno v: Bipolar Disorders, 9(7), 743-753. Wiley
Bipolar Disorders, 9(7), 743-753. Blackwell Publishing
Knijff, E M, Nadine, B M, Kupka, R W, De Wit, H J, Ruwhof, C, Akkerhuis, G W, Nolen, W A & Drexhage, H A 2007, ' An imbalance in the production of IL-1β and IL-6 by monocytes of bipolar patients : Restoration by lithium treatment ', Bipolar Disorders, vol. 9, no. 7, pp. 743-753 . https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1399-5618.2007.00444.x
Bipolar Disorders, 9(7), 743-753. Blackwell Munksgaard

Objectives: To study the ex vivo interleukin (IL)-1 beta and IL-6 production of monocytes in bipolar disorder (BD) patients in the absence/presence of lithium. Methods: Monocytes of outpatients with DSM-IV BD (n = 80, of whom 64 were lithium-treated)

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https://research.rug.nl/en/publications/07f0d34f-689d-4346-b299-9abcd4914fec

Epidemiological Comparisons of American and Dutch Children: I. Behavioral/Emotional Problems and Competencies Reported by Parents for Ages 4 to 16

Autor: Grard W. Akkerhuis, G. Dana Baron, Thomas M. Achenbach, Frank C. Verhulst

Publikováno v: Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. 26:317-325

The purpose was to test the cross-national applicability of a standardized procedure for assessing children's behavioral/emotional problems and competencies. Child Behavior Checklists were completed by parents of 1,300 American and 2,033 Dutch nonref

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https://doi.org/10.1097/00004583-198705000-00006

Whole blood serotonin and tryptophan in autism

Autor: Fred R. Volkmar, Ruud B. Minderaa, George M. Anderson, Diane Harcherick, Donald J. Cohen, Grard W. Akkerhuis

Publikováno v: Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 19(1), 129-136. SPRINGER/PLENUM PUBLISHERS

Whole blood serotonin (5-HT) was significantly increased in a drug-free autistic group (n = 17) compared to age- and sex-matched normal control (n = 20). Blood tryptophan (TRP) values and platelet counts were similar in unmedicated autistics and norm

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https://doi.org/10.1007/bf02212724

Brief report: Snout and visual rooting reflexes in infantile autism

Autor: Carl R. Hansen, Donald J. Cohen, Ruud B. Minderaa, Fred R. Volkmar, Grard W. Akkerhuis, Diane F. Harcherik

Publikováno v: Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. 15:409-416

Physical and neurological assessments of autistic children have yielded an array of neurological findings, including hyperactive tendon reflexes, hypotonia, and spasticity (Gubbay, Lobascher, & Kingerlee, 1970). So-called minor physical anomalies hav

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https://doi.org/10.1007/bf01531785