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Integrating school-based and therapeutic conflict management models at schoolsFranky D'Oosterlinck
Orthopedagogical Treatment Center, Jozef Guislainstraat 47 49, 9000 Ghent, Belgium
J Sch Health 73:222-5. 2003..Further implementation of integrated conflict management models can be considered but must be underpinned by appropriate scientific research...- Characteristics and profile of boys and girls with emotional and behavioural disorders in Flanders mental health institutes: a quantitative studyF D'Oosterlinck
Orthopedagogical Observation and Treatment Centre Nieuwe Vaart, Ghent, Belgium
Child Care Health Dev 32:213-24. 2006..In this article, we search for gender differences and outline a detailed gender profile for children and youngsters with emotional and behavioural disorders who are placed in Flemish residential care institutes... - The role of gender differences and other client characteristics in the prevalence of DSM-IV affective disorders among a European therapeutic community populationJoke De Wilde
Department of Orthopedagogics, Ghent University, H Dunantlaan 2, Ghent, B 9000, Belgium
Psychiatr Q 78:39-51. 2007..The study illustrates that not only gender but also other client characteristics should be taken into account when organizing treatment... 
Are psychotic experiences among detained juvenile offenders explained by trauma and substance use?Olivier Colins
Department of Special Education, Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences, Ghent University, Henri Dunantlaan 2, 9000 Ghent, Belgium
Drug Alcohol Depend 100:39-46. 2009....- Psychiatric disorders in property, violent, and versatile offending detained male adolescentsOlivier Colins
Department of Special Education, Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium
Am J Orthopsychiatry 79:31-8. 2009..The long-term impact of these differences, and the possible effects of intervention, should be subject of further research... - Illicit drug use in the flemish nightlife scene between 2003 and 2009Tina Van Havere
Faculty of Education, Health and Social Work, University College Ghent, Ghent, Belgium
Eur Addict Res 18:153-60. 2012.... - Community-based cross-cultural adaptation of mental health measures in emergency settings: validating the IES-R and HSCL-37A in Eastern Democratic Republic of CongoCindy Mels
Department of Orthopedagogics, Ghent University, Henri Dunantlaan 2, 9000 Ghent, Belgium
Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol 45:899-910. 2010..We therefore describe an apt procedure to adapt and translate standard screening instruments in close collaboration with the local community, feasible under challenging conditions in emergency settings... 
Current quality of life and its determinants among opiate-dependent individuals five years after starting methadone treatmentJessica De Maeyer
Department of Orthopedagogics, Ghent University, H Dunantlaan 2, 9000 Ghent, Belgium
Qual Life Res 20:139-50. 2011....- Implementation and effect of life space crisis intervention in special schools with residential treatment for students with emotional and behavioral disorders (EBD)Franky DOosterlinck
OOBC Nieuwe Vaart, Ghent, 9000, Belgium
Psychiatr Q 79:65-79. 2008..A positive effect of LSCI was found on direct aggression and social desirability... - Fixed and dynamic predictors of treatment process in therapeutic communities for substance abusers in BelgiumIlse Goethals
Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences, Department of Orthopedagogics Special Education, Ghent University, Henri Dunantlaan 2, 9000, Ghent, Belgium
Subst Abuse Treat Prev Policy 7:43. 2012..The aim of the current study is to address this gap by exploring clients' early in-treatment experiences and to determine the predictors that are related to the treatment process, using a TC-specific multidimensional instrument... - Therapeutic communities for addictions: a review of their effectiveness from a recovery-oriented perspectiveWouter Vanderplasschen
Department of Orthopedagogics, Ghent University, H Dunantlaan 2, 9000 Ghent, Belgium
ScientificWorldJournal 2013:427817. 2013..Since recovering addicts often cycle between abstinence and relapse, a continuing care approach is advisable, including assessment of multiple and subjective outcome indicators... - Prevalence and determinants of personality disorders in a clinical sample of alcohol-, drug-, and dual-dependent patientsKathy Colpaert
Department of Orthopedagogics, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium
Subst Use Misuse 47:649-61. 2012..The analyses showed that drug- and dual-dependent patients have higher PD prevalence rates than alcohol-dependent patients. The severity, but not the nature of the dependence, appears as an important predictor for personality pathology... - Latent personality profiles and the relations with psychopathology and psychopathic traits in detained adolescentsMieke Decuyper
Department of Developmental, Personality and Social Psychology, Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences, Ghent University, H Dunantlaan 2, 9000, Ghent, Belgium
Child Psychiatry Hum Dev 44:217-32. 2013..These three personality types within detained minors showed particular constellations of general traits and differed meaningfully in terms of their mean-scores on externalizing psychopathology and psychopathy measures... - The effect of using assessment instruments on substance-abuse outpatients' adherence to treatment: a multi-centre randomised controlled trialVeerle Raes
De Sleutel, Dept, of Research and Quality Assurance, Jozef Guislainstraat 43a, 9000 Ghent, Belgium
BMC Health Serv Res 11:123. 2011..Feedback consisted of personal resources' and readiness to change status and progress that facilitate or hinder change, thereby using graphical representation... - Quality of life among opiate-dependent individuals: A review of the literatureJessica De Maeyer
Ghent University, Department of Orthopedagogics, Henri Dunantlaan 2, 9000 Ghent, Belgium
Int J Drug Policy 21:364-80. 2010..Future research starting from a subjective, multidimensional approach of the concept of QoL is required... - Drug use and nightlife: more than just dance musicTina Van Havere
Department of Social Work and Welfare Studies, University College Ghent, Ghent, Brussels, Belgium
Subst Abuse Treat Prev Policy 6:18. 2011..The question of how these nightlife variables influence the use of popular drugs like alcohol, MDMA, cannabis, cocaine and amphetamines is addressed... - Problem severity profiles of clients in European therapeutic communities: gender differences in various areas of functioningJoke De Wilde
Department of Orthopedagogics, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium
Eur Addict Res 12:128-37. 2006..In response, they may require a gender-adapted set of therapeutic interventions at the moment they enter treatment... - The impact of a social network intervention on retention in Belgian therapeutic communities: a quasi-experimental studyVeerle Soyez
Ghent University, Department of Orthopedagogics, Ghent, Belgium
Addiction 101:1027-34. 2006..The primary objective of this research was to enhance retention in Therapeutic Community treatment utilizing a social network intervention... - 'The human prerogative': a critical analysis of evidence-based and other paradigms of care in substance abuse treatmentEric Broekaert
Department of Orthopedagogics, Ghent University, Henri Dunantlaan 2, 9000, Ghent, Belgium
Psychiatr Q 81:227-38. 2010..We conclude that through the dialectical integration of these diverse approaches, evidence, existence/humanism and social emancipation can be combined for the benefit of the human prerogative of care... - Intellectual abilities and motivation toward substance abuse treatment in drug-involved offenders: a pilot study in the belgian criminal justice systemStijn Vandevelde
Department of Orthopedagogics (Special Education, Ghent University, H. Dunantlaan 2, B-9000 Ghent, Belgium
Int J Offender Ther Comp Criminol 49:277-97. 2005..Participants with high intellectual abilities are less motivated to enter substance abuse treatment compared to their counterparts with average and low intellectual abilities. Implications for treatment are discussed... - Problem severity profiles of substance abusing women in European Therapeutic Communities: influence of psychiatric problemsJoke De Wilde
Department of Orthopedagogics, Ghent University, H Dunantlaan 2, B 9000 Ghent, Belgium
J Subst Abuse Treat 26:243-51. 2004..They also have a more severe history of abuse. Women in therapeutic communities may need specific treatment interventions for their more severe psychiatric needs... - Validation of the multiple language versions of the Reactions of Adolescents to Traumatic Stress questionnaireTammy Bean
Centrum 45, Oegstgeest, The Netherlands, USA
J Trauma Stress 19:241-55. 2006..The RATS, in this study, was found to be a reliable and valid instrument for assessing posttraumatic stress reactions of culturally diverse adolescents... - Validation of the multiple language versions of the Hopkins Symptom Checklist-37 for refugee adolescentsTammy Bean
Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic, PA 15221, USA
Adolescence 42:51-71. 2007..The findings of this study suggest that the HSCL-37A is a reliable and valid instrument to be used among culturally diverse refugee adolescents to assess emotional distress and maladaptive behaviors... - Motivation and readiness for therapeutic community treatment: psychometric evaluation of the Dutch translation of the Circumstances, Motivation, Readiness, and Suitability scalesVeerle Soyez
Department of Orthopedagogics, Ghent University, H Dunantlaan 2, 9000 Gent, Belgium
J Subst Abuse Treat 30:297-308. 2006..It is concluded that the Dutch translation of the CMRS and the CMR can be employed as a valid indicator of treatment motivation and readiness, although additional research concerning factorial structures is needed... - Unaccompanied refugee children and adolescents: the glaring contrast between a legal and a psychological perspectiveIlse Derluyn
Department of Orthopedagogics, Ghent University, H Dunantlaan 2, 9000 Gent, Belgium
Int J Law Psychiatry 31:319-30. 2008..Moreover, this legal perspective contrasts sharply with the psychological perspective, as such that these children and adolescents do not receive appropriate support and care as they need... - Different perspectives on emotional and behavioural problems in unaccompanied refugee children and adolescentsIlse Derluyn
Department of Orthopedagogics Ghent University, H Dunantlaan, Gent, Belgium
Ethn Health 12:141-62. 2007..Secondly, this study compares the perspectives of the adolescents with those of social workers on the adolescents' emotional well-being... - Comparing psychological distress, traumatic stress reactions, and experiences of unaccompanied refugee minors with experiences of adolescents accompanied by parentsTammy Bean
Centrum 45, Oegstgeest, The Netherlands
J Nerv Ment Dis 195:288-97. 2007..URMs appear to be at significantly higher risk for the development of psychopathology than refugee adolescents living with a family member, immigrants, or Dutch adolescents... - Emotional and behavioural problems in migrant adolescents in BelgiumIlse Derluyn
Department of Orthopedagogics, Ghent University, H Dunantlaan 2, 9000 Gent, Belgium
Eur Child Adolesc Psychiatry 17:54-62. 2008.... - Informant agreement in the assessment of disruptive behavior disorders in detained minors in Belgium: a diagnosis-level and symptom-level examinationOlivier Colins
Department of Special Education, Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences, Ghent University, Belgium
J Clin Psychiatry 69:141-8. 2008..The objective of the current study was to examine parent-child agreement with regard to disruptive behavior disorders (with or without impairment) and disorder-related symptoms in detained male youths...