Marc BJ Blom

Summary

Affiliation: The Hague
Country: The Netherlands

Publications

  1. ncbi Combination treatment for acute depression is superior only when psychotherapy is added to medication
    Marc B J Blom
    Parnassia Psychiatric Institute, The Hague, The Netherlands
    Psychother Psychosom 76:289-97. 2007
  2. ncbi Treatment of depression in patients from ethnic minority groups in the Netherlands
    Marc B J Blom
    Parnassia Bavo Psychiatric Institute
    Transcult Psychiatry 47:473-90. 2010
  3. ncbi Treatment of chronically depressed patients: a multisite randomized controlled trial testing the effectiveness of 'Cognitive Behavioral Analysis System of Psychotherapy' (CBASP) for chronic depressions versus usual secondary care
    Jenneke E Wiersma
    Department of Psychiatry and Institute for Research in Extramural Medicine, VU University Medical Center and Academic Outpatient Clinic for Affective Disorders, Stichting GGZBuitenamstel de Geestgronden, The Netherlands
    BMC Psychiatry 8:18. 2008

Collaborators

  • Jenneke E Wiersma
  • Digna J F van Schaik
  • Aartjan T F Beekman
  • Jack J Dekker
  • Patricia van Oppen
  • Brenda W J H Penninx
  • James P McCullough
  • Johannes H Smit
  • Kristel Maas
  • Robert A Schoevers

Detail Information

Publications3

  1. ncbi Combination treatment for acute depression is superior only when psychotherapy is added to medication
    Marc B J Blom
    Parnassia Psychiatric Institute, The Hague, The Netherlands
    Psychother Psychosom 76:289-97. 2007
    ..Where an advantage was found, a possible placebo effect of adding 2 types of treatment could not be ruled out as cause for the superior effect of the combination...
  2. ncbi Treatment of depression in patients from ethnic minority groups in the Netherlands
    Marc B J Blom
    Parnassia Bavo Psychiatric Institute
    Transcult Psychiatry 47:473-90. 2010
    ..The results suggest that standard antidepressant therapy, be it medication, psychotherapy or both, may be effective for depressed minority patients but therapists should focus on enhancing adherence to treatment...
  3. ncbi Treatment of chronically depressed patients: a multisite randomized controlled trial testing the effectiveness of 'Cognitive Behavioral Analysis System of Psychotherapy' (CBASP) for chronic depressions versus usual secondary care
    Jenneke E Wiersma
    Department of Psychiatry and Institute for Research in Extramural Medicine, VU University Medical Center and Academic Outpatient Clinic for Affective Disorders, Stichting GGZBuitenamstel de Geestgronden, The Netherlands
    BMC Psychiatry 8:18. 2008
    ..However, no other studies have as yet replicated these findings and CBASP has not been tested outside the United States. This protocol describes a randomized controlled trial on the effectiveness of CBASP in the Netherlands...