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)
- 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.

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PhD student
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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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Chronobiology, chronotherapy, mood disorders, depressive disorder, anxiety disorder


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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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Function
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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 / Associate Professor (with promotion right) / 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 focuses on positive emotions, reward anticipation, and reward learning in everyday contexts of people aged 12-25, conducted through open-science and citizen-science collaborations.
I supervise two PhD students and lead a team of junior... read more
I supervise two PhD students and lead a team of junior... read more

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Assistant Professor of Resilience in Youth
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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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As developmental, clinical and personality psychologist I focus on systemic changes in feeling, thinking and behaving across the lifespan, both normative (personality/happiness) and harmful deviations (psychopathology). My studies focus on daily life... 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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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 focuses on a better understanding of mechanisms underlying psychiatric disorders, with a particular focus on internalizing disorders such as major depressive disorder and anxiety disorders. I use methods from epidemiology, genetics, and... read more

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h.van.loo umcg.nl
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Tenure Track Professor; Psychiatrist
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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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Associate professor (with promotion rights)
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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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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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Function
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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Function
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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Function
Professor of Psychosomatic Medicine
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Anxiety and depression; Interpersonal theory; Intensive repeated measures (experience sampling / ecological momentary assessment); Psychopharmacology

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Function
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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Function
Assistant Professor
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My previous research focussed on the daily dynamics of depression, the process of change during psychological treatments, and early signs of recurrence of depressive symptoms. Other areas of expertise are daily life experiences, experience sampling, and... read more

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e.snippe rug.nl
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Postdoctoral researcher
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Functional and structural Neuroimaging, Depression, Anxiety Disorders, Psychosis, Suïcidal behavior, Rumination, Apathy, cognitive control, Longitudinal Imaging, Randomized Controlled Trials

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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 - 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, anxiety and sexuality.
I use tools from various methods, including Cognitive... read more
I use tools from various methods, including Cognitive... 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

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Assistant Professor
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(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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