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Violette Coppens University of Antwerp
Martine van Nierop KU Leuven
Thomas Vaessen KU Leuven
Department of Psycho-analysis and clinical consulting Ghent University
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The department focuses on the conceptual, clinical and empirical study of Freudian-Lacanian psychoanalysis and current developments within psychoanalysis. The research focuses on questions related to psychopathology and special attention is given to psychodiagnostic, psychotherapeutic and sexuological topics. There is also a research line studying the history of psychology and applications of psychoanalysis on art.
Neuropsychiatry KU Leuven
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The Center for Neuropsychiatry comprises 2 groups
- Laboratory for Translational Neuropsychiatry, investigating the neurobiology of late onset psychiatric disorders and social cognitive deficits caused by neurodegeneration;
- Academic Center for ECT and Neuromodulation (AcCENT), focusing on brain stimulation techniques in psychiatric disorders.
Their joint aim is to define imaging biomarkers of neuropsychiatric ...
Walter Schaeken KU Leuven
Research Group Psychiatry KU Leuven
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Research group Psychiatry with six aspects of research: Contextual Psychiatry, Developmental Psychiatry, Public Health Psychiatry, Neuropsychiatry, Clinical Psychiatry and Mind-body Research.
Public Health Psychiatry KU Leuven
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The Center studies (longitudinal) patterns of mental illness and emotional wellbeing in societies worldwide, using large epidemiological population-representative samples and complex statistical modelling. The CPHP contributes to the etiopathogenesis and structure of common mental disorders and low-prevalent conditions (such as suicidal thoughts and behaviors) by studying temporal patterns of prevalence, incidence, and persistence of ...