Staff members with discipline Psychiatry
Academia develops at the interface of different fields. This is one reason why the University of Groningen is home to a wide range of fields, each with a great number of subject specialists. The overview below, which is based on a standard categorization of fields, will help you find the right expert for each field. If you cannot find the expert you are looking for in this list, try searching via a related field or faculty; you may find him or her there.
- Persistent Somatic Symptoms (PSS)/Medically Unexplained Symptoms (MUS) and common somatic symptoms
- Gender and sex differences in health and healthcare
- Health-related social stigma
- Gender and sex differences in health and healthcare
- Health-related social stigma

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a.v.ballering umcg.nl
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Postdoctoral researcher
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Auditory hallucinations, (early) psychosis, pathways to psychopathology, resilience

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a.a.bartels umcg.nl
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Senior researcher/psychologist
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Researcher at the University Medical Center Groningen, Interdisciplinary Center Psychopathology and Emotion Regulation.

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s.a.barzeva umcg.nl
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Researcher
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j.a.den.boer umcg.nl
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Professor of Psychopharmacology and Neuroscience
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Topics: Stress, psychological resilience, depression, psychiatry, stress physiology, physical activity
Methods/statistics: Experience sampling, ambulatory assessment, time-series analysis, single-subject studies
Methods/statistics: Experience sampling, ambulatory assessment, time-series analysis, single-subject studies

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Postdoctoral researcher
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The conceptual history of autism in (child)psychiatry. The philosophy of autism spectrum conditions.

Psychedelics, psychedelic-assisted therapy, qualitative research, phenomenology

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j.j.breeksema umcg.nl
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Postdoctoral researcher
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Geriatric Psychiatry, Forensic Psychiatry, Public Mental Health Services, Epidemiology of Mental Health Services

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r.h.s.van.den.brink umcg.nl
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Senior researcher at Rob Giel Research Center for mental health services research (www.rgoc.nl/#home/english_pages)
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Professor in Neuropsychiatry of Psychotic Disorders
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Developmental psychopathology; Psychiatric genetics; Reward sensitivity; Personality.

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r.d.cardoso.melo umcg.nl
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Guest Researcher
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Anxiety disorders, OCD spectrum disorders, Tourette's disorder, somatic consequences of depressive and anxiety disorders

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Psychiatrist, head of the medical specialist training program Drenthe mental health center, honorary professor mental health innovation in depression and anxiety disorders
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Causes and consequences of ADHD, aggression, tics and OCD. Cognition, biomarkers, stress physiology, gene-environment. Early adversities (pregnancy, stress, social). Predictors of treatment success.

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Senior researcher, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
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s.d.m.van.dijk umcg.nl
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Chronobiology, chronotherapy, mood disorders, depressive disorder, anxiety disorder


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r.j.duvivier umcg.nl
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senior researcher
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m.j.eldering umcg.nl
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psychiatrist & head of specialist training at the department of psychiatry, UMCG
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Psychiatry, Psychotic disorders.

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s.farhang umcg.nl
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Psychosis


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c.n.w.geraets umcg.nl
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Postdoctoral researcher
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Mood and Anxiety disorders / Bipolar disorders / Neurobiologie / Neuroinflammation

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b.c.m.haarman rug.nl
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Psychiatrist / Assistant Professor / Head of Program for Mood and Anxiety disorders
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f.a.haarsma-wisselink umcg.nl
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PhD student 'better lives for people with psychosis'
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My research is at the intersection of psychology, psychiatry, sociology and pedagogy, with the goal of unraveling the psychosocial mechanisms of resilience and mental health in youth.
Expertise: Youths' mental health and well-being, resilience in youth,... read more
Expertise: Youths' mental health and well-being, resilience in youth,... read more

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Assistant Professor of Youth Studies
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Psychopathology, depression, Experience Sampling Methodology, early warning signals, idiographic change processes

Spirituality, lifestyle medicine, mental healthcare, meditation, mindfulness, compassion, natural medicines and integrative medicine

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h.j.r.hoenders umcg.nl
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Professor of Spirituality, Lifestyle and Mental Healthcare
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The development of (proneness to) somatic symptoms in children.

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e.hogendoorn umcg.nl
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PhD student
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Anxiety disorders, depression, epidemiology, longitudinal data analysis
Intellectual disabilities, Down syndrome, dementia
Intellectual disabilities, Down syndrome, dementia

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j.h.m.hovenkamp-hermelink umcg.nl
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Researcher
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Developmental, clinical and personality psychologist, with a special interest in the dimensions of happiness and psychopathology. Focuses on daily life stress and emotion dynamics and their role in emotion disorders (esp. anxiety, depression, self-harm... read more

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Associate professor
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Deconstructing Depression (VICI project); Depression and Cardiovascular Disease (VIDI project); Stress in Action (Gravitation project)

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Professor of Developmental Psychology
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disruptive behavior disorders; social cognition; emotion recognition

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r.kleine.deters rug.nl
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Researcher / lecturer
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Functional movement disorders

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MD-PhD candidate
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sleep disorders; psychopathology; aggression; PTSD; Prolonged Grief Disorder

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m.lancel rug.nl
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Professor
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j.lima.constantino umcg.nl
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PhD Researcher
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My research is characterized by a multidisciplinary approach to improve the classification of psychiatric disorders, in particular of major depression, using insights from clinical psychiatry, statistics, epidemiology, genetics, and philosophy of science.... read more

Clinical neuropsychopharmacologist

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a.j.m.loonen rug.nl
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Professor em. of pharmacotherapy in psychiatric patients
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Dr. L. (Lisette) van der Meer, psychologist, received her PhD in cognitive neuropsychiatry. With her research group Group for Rehabilitation and Innovation in Psychiatry (GRIP), she conducts research on cognitive rehabilitation and identity development in... read more

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l.van.der.meer rug.nl
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Associate professor (with promotion rights)
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k.van.der.meer umcg.nl
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Professor
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Professor Lifecourse Epidemiology of Common Mental Disorders
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Professor social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology
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As clinician and head of the clinical training programme for residents in old age psychiatry, I am daily confronted with the lack of evidence for the treatment we offer to our older patients with psychiatric diseases. This confrontation has motivated me to... read more

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r.c.oude.voshaar umcg.nl
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Professor of Old Age Psychiatry
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Experience Sampling Method

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c.a.esdras.raposo.de.almeida umcg.nl
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PhD Candidate
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d.raven rug.nl
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RoQua Scientific Coordinator
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Community medicine; public health; prevention; management. Expertise concerns public health and epidemiology, in particular prevention, early treatment and promotion of health-related social participation. Current research concerns youth and deprived... read more

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s.a.reijneveld umcg.nl
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Professor of Community and Occupational Medicine
Mood disorders, clinical implementation of experience sampling method (ESM), ambulatory momentary assessments (EMA), n=1 designs, psychophysiology, epidemiology

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Associate Professor
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Anxiety and depressive symptoms in children and adults, psychiatric epidemiology, systematic reviews, meta-analysis, publication bias

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Assistant Professor psychology
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Psychosomatic medicine, persistent somatic symptoms, functional syndromes, somatic symptom disorders. Registered in the Netherlands Register of Epidemiologists and in the Netherlands Register of Immunologists.

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j.g.m.rosmalen umcg.nl
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Professor of Psychosomatic Medicine
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Anxiety and depression; Interpersonal theory; Psychopharmacology; Ecological momentary assessment

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Associate Professor with ius promovendi
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connection between sleep problems and mental health

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d.sarsembayeva umcg.nl
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PhD candidate
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My research is embedded in the University Center for Psychiatry at the University Medical Center Groningen. It focuses on the prevention and treatment of Mood and Anxiety Disorders, with depression as a central theme. My aim is to develop more effective... read more

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Professor of Psychiatry and Head of Department Psychiatry UMCG
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social and behavioral development in an intergenerational context. neurodevelopmental disorders (autism, ADHD); mental health; infants; parenthood; longitudinal data analysis

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a.m.sluiter-oerlemans rug.nl
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Assistant Professor
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My reseach focuses on personalizing treatment based on symptoms, rather than diagnoses. To this end, I am interested in the methodological and statistical approaches, such as machine learning, Bayesian statistics and psychometrics.

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r.tendeiro-monden umcg.nl
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Postdoc researcher
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Functional and structural Neuroimaging, Depression, Anxiety Disorders, Psychosis, Suïcidal behavior, Longitudinal Imaging, Rumination, Apathy, cognitive control

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m.j.van.tol umcg.nl
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Professor of Cognitive Neuropsychiatry, in particular the cognitive and affective mechanisms underlying mood disturbances (Mood & Cognition) - she/her
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Epidemiology, Psychotic disorders, Transcultural Psychiatry, Global Mental Health, Virtual Reality

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Psychiatrist, Professor Psychiatry
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I offer help to students and PhD students for all kinds of issues. I have (extra) affinity with stress related issues, emotion regulation, trauma, family issues, attachment and anxiety.
I use tools from various methods, including Cognitive Behavioral... read more
I use tools from various methods, including Cognitive Behavioral... read more


Pharmacotherapy for mental disorders, development of comorbidity, psychiatric epidemiology, meta-science

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y.a.de.vries rug.nl
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Senior researcher (Accare)
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Psychopathology and mental health

(Early) psychosis, development, psychopathology, clinical staging

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j.t.w.wigman umcg.nl
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Assistant professor
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trauma; adversity; mental health

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Function
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Dementie
Zorginnovatie
Medicatieveiligheid
Zorginnovatie
Medicatieveiligheid

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