Comparing patients' perspectives of "good care" in Dutch outpatient psychiatric services with academic perspectives of patient-centred care.

Background: Over the past six decades, the concept of patient-centred care (PCC) has been discussed in health research, policy and practice. However, research on PCC from a patients' perspective is sparse and particularly absent in outpatient psychiatric services.

Aim: to gain insight into what patients with bipolar disorder and ADHD consider "good care" and what this implies for the conceptualisation of PCC.

'Do I need to become someone else?' A qualitative exploratory study into the experiences and needs of adults with ADHD.

Background: Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common psychiatric disorder in childhood which has recently been acknowledged to persist into adulthood in two-thirds of cases. However, the problems faced by adults with ADHD in their daily lives remain largely unexplored.

Objective: To assess the perspectives, problems and needs of adults with ADHD.