Pim Cuijpers

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Pim Cuijpers is Professor of Clinical Psychology at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (The Netherlands), and Head of the Department of Clinical, Neuro and Developmental Psychology. Pim Cuijpers is specialised in conducting randomised controlled trials and meta-analyses on prevention and psychological treatments of common mental disorders. Much of his work is aimed at prevention of mental disorders, psychological treatments of depression and anxiety disorders, and Internet-delivered treatments. He has also published on a broad range of subjects in the field of clinical psychology, including psychoeducational treatment and early interventions, psychotic disorders, caregivers of dementia patients and bibliotherapy. Pim Cuijpers has published more than 800 peer-reviewed papers, chapters, reports and professional publications, including more than 600 papers in international peer-reviewed scientific journals (more than 150 as first author). According to Thompson Reuters, he is one of the "most influential scientific minds" and is listed since 2014 in the "top 1% cited scientists in the area of psychiatry and psychology" (http://highlycited.com). According to Expertscape, an organisation that ranks researchers by their expertise in biomedial topics, professor Cuijpers is the world’s number one top expert on depression, as well the number one top expert on psychotherapy.

Pim Cuijpers is also associate editor of Psychological Bulletin and Deputy Editor of Depression & Anxiety. I recently received the Distinguished Research Career Award from the Society for Psychotherapy Research

You can read his publications in Pubmed or visit his page on Researchgate

Ancillary activities

Fonds Psychische Gezondheid | Amersfoort | Bestuurder | 2014-01-01
Raad voor Civiel-militaire zorg en onderzoek | Beekbergen | Chair of the program advisory committee research | 2016-05-01

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Research Output 1995 2018

621 Article
37 Chapter
34 PhD Thesis - Research VU, graduation VU
16 Review article
49 More

A meta-analysis of social skills training and related interventions for psychosis

Turner, D. T., McGlanaghy, E., Cuijpers, P., Van Der Gaag, M., Karyotaki, E. & MacBeth, A., 6 Apr 2018, In : Schizophrenia Bulletin. 44, 3, p. 475-491 17 p., sbx146

Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

Psychotic Disorders

Meta-Analysis

Cognitive Therapy

Social Skills

Outcome Assessment (Health Care)

A psychomotor diagnostic instrument for patients with post-traumatic stress disorder

van de Kamp, M. M., Emck, C., Cuijpers, P. & Beek, P. J., Jan 2018, In : Body, Movement and Dance in Psychotherapy. 13, 1, p. 33-49 17 p.

Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders

Affective Symptoms

Automatic Data Processing

Signs and Symptoms

Life Style

Are studies of psychotherapies for depression more or less generalizable than studies of antidepressants?

Lorenzo-Luaces, L., Zimmerman, M. & Cuijpers, P., Jul 2018, In : Journal of Affective Disorders. 234, July, p. 8-13 6 p.

Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

Psychotherapy

Antidepressive Agents

Depression

Placebos

Major Depressive Disorder

A systematic review of the measurement properties of the Body Image Scale (BIS) in cancer patients

Melissant, H. C., Neijenhuijs, K. I., Jansen, F., Aaronson, N. K., Groenvold, M., Holzner, B., Terwee, C. B., van Uden-Kraan, C. F., Cuijpers, P. & Verdonck-de Leeuw, I. M., Jun 2018, In : Supportive Care in Cancer. 26, 6, p. 1-12 12 p.

Research output: Contribution to Journal › Review article › Academic › peer-review

Open Access

Body Image

Neoplasms

Reproducibility of Results

MEDLINE

Consensus

A systematic review of the measurement properties of the European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer In-patient Satisfaction with Care Questionnaire, the EORTC IN-PATSAT32

Neijenhuijs, K. I., Jansen, F., Aaronson, N. K., Brédart, A., Groenvold, M., Holzner, B., Terwee, C. B., Cuijpers, P. & Verdonck-de Leeuw, I. M., 7 May 2018, In : Supportive Care in Cancer. 2018, p. 1-10 10 p.

Research output: Contribution to Journal › Review article › Academic › peer-review

Open Access

Patient Satisfaction

Reproducibility of Results

Patient Care

Delivery of Health Care

Health

Activities 2004 2013

24 Lecture / Presentation

Blended behandeling van depressie

L. Kooistra (Speaker), J. Wiersma (Speaker), J. Ruwaard (Speaker), P. van Oppen (Speaker), J.H. Smit (Speaker), Cuijpers, W. J. M. J. (Speaker), Riper, M. M. (Speaker)

14 Nov 2013