Psychogenic non epileptic seizures : towards an integration of psychogenic, cognitive and neurobiological aspects
Bakvis, P.
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PSYCHOGENIC NON EPILEPTIC SEIZURES
towards an integration of psychogenic, cognitive and neurobiological aspects
Patricia Bakvis
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ISBN 978-90-8570-761-5
Cover by Annie Breeuwsma en Bianca Bakvis Printed by CPI Wöhrmann Print Service
© P. Bakvis, Zwanenburg, 2011
PSYCHOGENIC NON EPILEPTIC SEIZURES
towards an integration of psychogenic, cognitive and neurobiological aspects
Proefschrift ter verkrijging van
de graad van Doctor aan de Universiteit Leiden, volgens besluit van het College voor Promoties
te verdedigen op woensdag 15 juni 2011 klokke 13.45 uur
door
Patricia Bakvis geboren te Pijnacker
in 1976
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Promotiecommissie
Promotoren: Prof. dr. K. Roelofs Prof. dr. Ph. Spinhoven Prof. dr. F.G. Zitman
Overige leden: Prof. dr. B.M. Elzinga
Prof. dr. A. van Minnen, Radbout Universiteit Nijmegen Prof. dr. J.W. Sander, University College London, SEIN
Dit promotieonderzoek werd gesteund door de Teding van Berkhout Fellowship toegekend aan P. Bakvis door de Christelijke Vereniging voor de Verpleging van Lijders aan Epilepsie.
Table of contents
Chapter 1: General Introduction p.7
Chapter 2: Trauma, stress and preconscious threat processing p.19 in patients with Psychogenic Non Epileptic Seizures
Chapter 3: Basal hypercortisolism and trauma in patients with p.41 Psychogenic Non Epileptic Seizures
Chapter 4: Basal cortisol is positively correlated to threat p.59 vigilance in patients with Psychogenic Non Epileptic
Seizures
Chapter 5: The effect of stress-induction on working memory p.69 in patients with Psychogenic Non Epileptic Seizures
Chapter 6: Automatic avoidance tendencies in patients with p.89 Psychogenic Non Epileptic Seizures
Chapter 7: Summary and Discussion p.107
References p.131
Samenvatting (Dutch summary) p.151
Dankwoord (Acknowledgements) p.157
Curriculum Vitae p.159
Publications p.161
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