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Research interests
Aartjan Beekman studied medicine at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (1977-1985). He specialized in Psychiatry at GGZ-BuitenAmstel and the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (1987-1991).
He was trained in Child and adolescent psychiatry at Curium Oegstgeest and Social Psychiatry at the CRD Amsterdam.
He recieved his PhD in 1996 (cum laude) and was registered as an epidemiologist-B in 1999.
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From 2003 untill 2008 Aartjan Beekman was Head of the training facility of GGZ Buitenamstel/VUmc.
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In 2003 he became Professor of Psychiatry.
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From 2004-2010 Aartjan was Head of the research program Mental Health at the EMGO+ Institute VUmc
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in 2007 he became Head of department Psychiatry VUmc.
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In 2008 he also became a member of the board of GGZ inGeest.
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In 2011 - 2016 he was appointed President of NVvP (Dutch association of Psychiatry)
Research interests
a.beekman@ggzingeest.nl
+31207884535
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
External positions
Psychiatrist, GGZ InGeest, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Projects
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PERCIM: Personalized Care for Depression: Bringing Immuno-Metabolic Depression from Bench to Bedside
Lamers, F., Jansen, R., Vreijling, S., Penninx, B., Beekman, A., Bot, M., Milaneschi, Y., Bremmer, M. & Rhebergen, D.
1/10/2019 → 30/09/2023
Project: Research
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Accelerated brain aging as a biomarker for staging in bipolar disorder: An exploratory study
van der Markt, A., Klumpers, U., Dols, A., Korten, N., Boks, M. P., Ophoff, R. A., Beekman, A., Kupka, R., van Haren, N. E. M. & Schnack, H., 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Psychological Medicine.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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BrainAge of patients with severe late-life depression referred for electroconvulsive therapy
Wagenmakers, M. J., Oudega, M. L., Klaus, F., Wing, D., Orav, G., Han, L. K. M., Binnewies, J., Beekman, A. T. F., Veltman, D. J., Rhebergen, D., van Exel, E., Eyler, L. T. & Dols, A., 1 Jun 2023, In: Journal of affective disorders. 330, p. 1-6 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Breaking Down Barriers to a Suicide Prevention Helpline: Protocol for a Web-Based Randomized Controlled Trial
van der Burgt, M. C. A., Mérelle, S., Brinkman, W-P., Beekman, A. T. F. & Gilissen, R., 2023, In: JMIR research protocols. 12, e41078.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Capturing patients’ satisfaction and experiences with suicide prevention in general practice: A bridge too far?
Elzinga, E., Gilissen, R., Beekman, A. & de Beurs, D., 1 Apr 2023, In: Journal of Affective Disorders Reports. 12, 100489.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Cardiovascular risk indicators among depressed persons: A special case?
van Zutphen, E. M., Kok, A. A. L., Muller, M., Oude Voshaar, R. C., Rhebergen, D., Huisman, M. & Beekman, A. T. F., 15 May 2023, In: Journal of affective disorders. 329, p. 335-342 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
Open Access
Activities
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Stichting ter bevorderig van de Kwaliteit in de Basis GGZ (KiBG) (External organisation)
Aartjan Beekman (Chair)
1 Jan 2020 → …Activity: Membership › Membership of board › Academic
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GGD Amsterdam (External organisation)
Aartjan Beekman (Chair)
1 Jan 2019 → …Activity: Membership › Membership of network › Professional
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Levensfase en de psyche.
Aartjan Beekman (Speaker)
13 Oct 2019 → 18 Oct 2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation › Academic
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Shared Care
Aartjan Beekman (Speaker)
7 Feb 2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Academic
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Personalised Medicine
Aartjan Beekman (Speaker)
14 Feb 2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Academic
Press/Media
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We moeten praten.... Jongeren en psychische gezondheid.
1/05/2020
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Interview
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Waarom Electroshock Therapie, hoewel effectief, nog weinig wordt in gezet tegen ernstige depressie.
1/02/2019
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Interview
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