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The assessment of alexithymia: A critical review of the literature and a psychometric study of the Toronto Alexithymia Scale-20 by Kooiman, C.G, Spinhoven, P, Trijsburg, R.W

“…Objective: The objectives were to give an overview of studies on the validity of the Toronto Alexithymia Scale (TAS-20) and to present data regarding the…”
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Psychological sequelae of cancer diagnosis: a meta-analytical review of 58 studies after 1980 by van't Spijker, A, Trijsburg, R W, Duivenvoorden, H J

“…In a review of the literature from 1980 to 1994 on psychological and psychiatric problems in patients with cancer, the prevalence, severity, and the course of…”
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Effects of psychological treatment on cancer patients: a critical review by Trijsburg, R W, van Knippenberg, F C, Rijpma, S E

“…Twenty-two studies on the effects of psychological treatment on cancer patients are reviewed. Only studies that compared one or more experimental conditions…”
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Prevalence of psychiatric function disorders in psychogeriatric patients at referral to nursing home care--the relation to cognition, activities of daily living and general details by Bakker, T J E M, Duivenvoorden, H J, van der Lee, J, Trijsburg, R W

“…This prospective, observation study (from June 2001 to October 2002) estimated the prevalence and co-occurrence of psychiatric function disorders (PFDs) in…”
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Psychological studies in Huntington's disease: making up the balance by Duisterhof, Magdalena, Trijsburg, Rutger W, Niermeijer, Martinus F, Roos, Raymund A C, Tibben, Aad

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Perceived parental attitude, alexithymia and defense style in psychiatric outpatients by Kooiman, C G, Spinhoven, P, Trijsburg, R W, Rooijmans, H G

“…Although it is the clinical impression that alexithymia may be due to disturbances in the early parent-child relationship and that it is associated with…”
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Presymptomatic testing for BRCA1 and BRCA2: how distressing are the pre-test weeks? by LODDER, L. N, FRETS, P. G, CORNELISSE, C. J, NIERMEIJER, M. F, TRIJSBURG, R. W, MEIJERS-HEIJBOER, E. J, KLIJN, J. G. M, DUIVENVOORDEN, H. J, TIBBEN, A, WAGNER, A, VAN DER MEER, C. A, DEVILEE, P

“…Presymptomatic DNA testing for autosomal dominant hereditary breast/ovarian cancer (HBOC) became an option after the identification of the BRCA1 and BRCA2…”
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Measuring Overall Defensive Functioning with the Defense Style Questionnaire: A Comparison of Different Scoring Methods by TRIJSBURG, RUTGER W, VAN T' SPIJKER, ADRIAAN, VAN, HENRICUS L, HESSELINK, ALBERT J, DUIVENVOORDEN, HUGO J

“…The evidence for the division of defenses measured with the Defense Style Questionnaire (DSQ) into immature, neurotic, and mature types appears to be lacking…”
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Attitudes towards termination of pregnancy in subjects who underwent presymptomatic testing for the BRCA1/BRCA2 gene mutation in The Netherlands by Lodder, L N, Frets, P G, Trijsburg, R W, Meijers-Heijboer, E J, Klijn, J G, Niermeijer, M F

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Psychological aspects of non-cardiac chest pain by Serlie, A W, Erdman, R A, Passchier, J, Trijsburg, R W, ten Cate, F J

“…Approximately 30% of patients visiting a cardiologist for the first time with complaints of chest pain appear to have normal coronary arteries. These patients…”
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Psychological and knowledge factors related to delay of help-seeking by patients with acute myocardial infarction by Bleeker, J K, Lamers, L M, Leenders, I M, Kruyssen, D C, Simoons, M L, Trijsburg, R W, Erdman, R A

“…Survival of an acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and subsequent prognosis are highly dependent on the time between onset of symptoms and medical intervention…”
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Exposure and participant modelling in a case of injection phobia by Trijsburg, R W, Jelicic, M, van den Broek, W W, Plekker, A E, Verheij, R, Passchier, J

“…From the literature it appears that there may be two types of injection phobia, (1) the 'vasovagal' type, and (2) the 'resistant' type. The first type is…”
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Is alexithymia a risk factor for unexplained physical symptoms in general medical outpatients? by Kooiman, C G, Bolk, J H, Brand, R, Trijsburg, R W, Rooijmans, H G

“…Alexithymia is presumed to play an important predisposing role in the pathogenesis of medically unexplained physical symptoms. However, no research on…”
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Men at risk of being a mutation carrier for hereditary breast/ovarian cancer: an exploration of attitudes and psychological functioning during genetic testing by Lodder, L, Frets, P G, Trijsburg, R W, Tibben, A, Meijers-Heijboer, E J, Duivenvoorden, H J, Wagner, A, van Der Meer, C A, Devilee, P, Cornelisse, C J, Niermeijer, M F

“…Males with a BRCA1/BRCA2 mutation are not at greatly increased risk for cancer, whereas their (grand)daughters, and other female relatives who carry the…”
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Prediction of physical indisposition with the help of a questionnaire for measuring denial and overcompensation by Trijsburg, R W, Bal, J A, Parsowa, W P, Erdman, R A, Duivenvoorden, H J

“…A questionnaire for assessing feelings of 'weakness' (the feeling of resentment, dependency, anxiety and vital exhaustion) as well as aggression and activity…”
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Denial and overcompensation in male patients with myocardial infarction. An explorative study of the measurement of defense mechanisms by interpersonal comparison by Trijsburg, R W, Erdman, R A, Duivenvoorden, H J, Thiel, J H, Verhage, F

“…In psychoanalytic literature it is asserted that in patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) the period prior to the infarction is characterized by…”
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Attitudes and distress levels in women at risk to carry a BRCA1/BRCA2 gene mutation who decline genetic testing by Lodder, Litanja, Frets, Petra G., Trijsburg, R. Willem, Klijn, Jan G.M., Seynaeve, Caroline, Tilanus, Madeleine M.A., Bartels, Carina C.M., Meijers-Heijboer, E Johanna, Verhoog, Leon C., Niermeijer, Martinus F.

“…Genetic testing enables women at risk for hereditary breast and/or ovarian cancer to find out whether they have inherited the gene mutation, and if so, to opt…”
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Psychological distress in applicants for predictive DNA testing for autosomal dominant, heritable, late onset disorders by DUDOKDEWIT, A. C, TIBBEN, A, DUIVENVOORDEN, H. J, FRETS, P. G, ZOETEWEIJ, M. W, LOSEKOOT, M, VAN HAERINGEN, A, NIERMEIJER, M. F, PASSCHIER, J

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Home measures of anxiety, avoidant coping and defence as predictors of anxiety, heart rate and skin conductance level just before invasive cardiovascular procedures by de Jong, M, Erdman, R A, van den Brand, M J, Verhage, F, Passchier, J

“…The question was whether anxiety, heart rate and skin conductance level just before invasive cardiac procedures could be predicted by anxiety related measures…”
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Reactive-narcissistic character, obsessional personality and obsessive-compulsive behaviour: a study of the validity of Sandler and Hazari's typology by Trijsburg, R W, Duivenvoorden, H J

“…Sandler & Hazari's (1960) questionnaire measuring reactive-narcissistic character and obsessional personality was filled in by 120 medical students. Principal…”
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