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    Efficacy and cost-effectiveness of minimal guided and unguided internet-based mobile supported stress-management in employees with occupational stress: a three-armed randomised controlled trial

    Internet- and mobile based stress-management interventions (iSMI) may be an effective means to address the negative consequences of occupational stress. However, available results from randomised controlled tr...

    David Daniel Ebert, Dirk Lehr, Filip Smit, Anna-Carlotta Zarski in BMC Public Health (2014)

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    Non-fatal burden of disease due to mental disorders in the Netherlands

    To estimate the disease burden due to 15 mental disorders at both individual and population level.

    Joran Lokkerbol, Dirk Adema, Ron de Graaf in Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemio… (2013)

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    Web-based cognitive bias modification for problem drinkers: protocol of a randomised controlled trial with a 2x2x2 factorial design

    The automatic tendency to attend to, positively evaluate and approach alcohol related stimuli has been found to play a causal role in problematic alcohol use and can be retrained by computerised Cognitive Bias...

    Denise S van Deursen, Elske Salemink, Filip Smit, Jeannet Kramer in BMC Public Health (2013)

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    Positive psychology interventions: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled studies

    The use of positive psychological interventions may be considered as a complementary strategy in mental health promotion and treatment. The present article constitutes a meta-analytical study of the effectiven...

    Linda Bolier, Merel Haverman, Gerben J Westerhof, Heleen Riper in BMC Public Health (2013)

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    Cost-effectiveness of internet-based cognitive behavior therapy for irritable bowel syndrome: results from a randomized controlled trial

    Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is highly prevalent and is associated with a substantial economic burden. Cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) has been shown to be effective in treating IBS. The aim of this study w...

    Erik Andersson, Brjánn Ljótsson, Filip Smit, Björn Paxling in BMC Public Health (2011)

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    Design of an internet-based health economic evaluation of a preventive group-intervention for children of parents with mental illness or substance use disorders

    Preventive interventions are developed for children of parents with mental and substance use disorders (COPMI), because these children have a higher risk of develo** a psychological or behavioral disorder in...

    Marla Woolderink, Filip Smit, Rianne van der Zanden, Jennifer Beecham in BMC Public Health (2010)

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    Prevention of depression and anxiety in later life: design of a randomized controlled trial for the clinical and economic evaluation of a life-review intervention

    Depressive and anxiety symptoms in older adults could develop into significant health problems with detrimental effects on quality of life and a possibly poor prognosis. Therefore, there is a need for preventi...

    Jojanneke Korte, Ernst T Bohlmeijer, Filip Smit in BMC Public Health (2009)

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    Psychiatric disorders and urbanization in Germany

    Epidemiological studies over the last decade have supplied growing evidence of an association between urbanization and the prevalence of psychiatric disorders. Our aim was to examine the link between levels of...

    Jack Dekker, Jaap Peen, Jurrijn Koelen, Filip Smit, Robert Schoevers in BMC Public Health (2008)

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    Gender and age-specific first incidence of DSM-III-R psychiatric disorders in the general population

    Background Prospective studies in the general population are needed to identify risk factors for mental disorders. Samples of sufficient size are needed, but large-scale studies that assess the i...

    Rob V. Bijl, Ron de Graaf, Anneloes Ravelli in Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemio… (2002)

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    Psychiatric disorders in adult children of parents with a history of psychopathology

    Background The relation between major categories of psychiatric problems in parents and psychiatric disorders in their adult children has been investigated in only a few community studie...

    Rob V. Bijl, Pim Cuijpers, Filip Smit in Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology (2002)