Publications by authors named "Jasmijn de Vos"
Article Synopsis
- Trauma-Focused mentalization-based treatment (MBT-TF) is designed for individuals with attachment or complex trauma, addressing symptoms like hyperarousal and relational difficulties.
- Developed from prior research, MBT-TF focuses on the effects of trauma on mentalizing and aims to restore the ability to process experiences and build trust.
- The treatment is group-based, lasting 6-12 months, and includes specific phases and interventions, with case examples illustrating its unique approaches and challenges faced in therapy.
Objective: This meta-analysis examines the efficacy of recently developed psychological treatments for anorexia nervosa, compared with control condition. Outcome criteria are weight gain, eating disorder pathology, and quality of life.
Method: Twelve thousand nine hundred ninety-seven abstracts, published between 1980 and 2017, were retrieved.
Subtypes of borderline personality disorder patients: a cluster-analytic approach.
Borderline Personal Disord Emot Dysregul
July 2017
Article Synopsis
- * The largest group ("core BPD") showed typical BPD traits without other significant personality issues, while the other two groups exhibited additional traits like narcissism or paranoia.
- * The findings suggest that despite distinct profiles, the differences among the subtypes are minor, indicating a shared underlying factor in BPD that warrants further research for better treatment approaches.
Background: Anorexia Nervosa (AN) has a devastating impact on the psychological and physical well being of affected individuals. There is an extensive body of literature on interventions in AN, however more studies are needed to establish which form of pharmacotherapy is effective. The few meta-analyses that have been done are based on one type of medication only.
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