Julia van den Berg
Lecturer
- Name
- Dr. J.F. van den Berg
- Telephone
- +31 71 527 6814
- j.f.van.den.berg@fsw.leidenuniv.nl
Julia van den Berg (1976) is a psychologist and epidemiologist, with a wide span of interests in the field of psychology and psychiatry. In 2008 she obtained her PhD degree at Erasmus University Rotterdam, with a thesis entitled ‘Sleep in later life. A population-based approach'. She has worked as a senior researcher at Parnassia Psychiatric Institute in The Hague since April 2010, and as a clinical psychology lecturer at Leiden University since September 2013.
Research
The research work described in her PhD thesis was focused on sleep duration and sleep quality in older persons in the general population. At Parnassia Psychiatric Institute, the main topic was alcohol dependence in older persons. Depression in older adults was an area of research interest in both periods.
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Education
She teaches Experimental Clinical Psychology and supervises Bachelor Projects and Master Theses.
Lecturer
- Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
- Instituut Psychologie
- Klinische Psychologie
- Ten Holt J., Van Emmerik A.A.P., Blanken P., Borgdorff J.E., Ten Holt P.P.C., Kok R.M., Mouthaan J., Pieterse B. & Van den Berg J.F. (2022), Direct and indirect exposure to trauma, posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms, and poor subjective sleep quality in patients with substance use disorder, Psychiatry and Clinical Psychopharmacology 32(3): 188-195.
- Henrich L.C., Antypa N. & Berg J.F. van den (2021), Sleep quality in students: associations with psychological and lifestyle factors, Current Psychology : 1-8.
- Van den Berg J.F., Kivelä L. & Antypa N. (2018), Chronotype and depressive symptoms in students: An investigation of possible mechanisms, Chronobiology International 35(9): 1248-1261.
- Bruin M.C., Comijs H.C., Kok R.M., Mast R.C. van der & Berg J.F. van den (2018), Lifestyle factors and the course of depression in older adults: a NESDO study, International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry 33(7): 1000-1008.
- Peters van Neijenhof R.J.G., Duijn E. van, Comijs H.C., Berg J.F. van den, De Waal M.W.M., Oude Voshaar R.C. & Mast R.C. van der (2018), Correlates of sleep disturbances in depressed older persons: the Netherlands study of depression in older persons (NESDO), Aging & Mental Health 22(2): 233-238.
- Spaans H.P., Kok R.M., Bouckaert F., Van den Berg J.F., Tunney O.C., Sienaert P., Verwijk E., Kho K.H. & Stek M.L. (2018), Vascular risk factors in older patients with depression: outcome of electroconvulsive therapy versus medication, International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry 33(2): 371–378.
- Kerpershoek M.L., Antypa N. & Van den Berg J.F. (2018), Evening use of caffeine moderates the relationship between caffeine consumption and subjective sleep quality in students, Journal of Sleep Research 27(5): e12670.
- Van den Berg J.F., Kruithof H.C., Kok R.M., Verwijk E. & Spaans H.P. (2018), Electroconvulsive therapy for agitation and aggression in dementia – a systematic review, The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry 26(4): 419-434.
- Peters van Neijenhof R., Van Duijn E., Van den Berg J.F., De Waal M.W.M., Van der Mast R.C. & Comijs H.C. (2018), Subjective insomnia symptoms and sleep duration are not related to hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis activity in older adults, Journal of Sleep Research 27(1): 40-46.
- Van Etten D.M., Risselada R., Van den Berg J.F. & Kok R.M. (2017), Casus Problematisch Alcoholgebruik en Cognitieve Stoornissen, Psyfar 2: .
- Van den Berg J., Dogge B., Kist N., Kok R. & Van der Hiele K. (2017), Gender differences in cognitive functioning in older alcohol-dependent patients, Substance Use & Misuse 52(5): 574-580.
- Hermes J.S.J., Van Etten D.M. & Van den Berg J.F. (2016), Fris Verder: Een groepsaanbod voor ouderen met alcoholproblemen, TvZ : Tijdschrift voor Verpleegkundigen 126(2): 44-47.
- Berg J.F. van den, Brink W. van den, Kist N., Hermes J.S.J. & Kok R.M. (2015), Social factors and readmission after inpatient detoxification in older alcohol-dependent patients, American Journal of Addictions 24(7): 661-666.
- Stringer S., Cerrone K.C., Van den Brink W., Van den Berg J.F., Denys D., Kahn R.S. & Derks E.M. (2015), A guide on gene prioritization in studies of psychiatric disorders, International Journal of Methods in Psychiatric Research 24(4): 245–256.
- Pijck L., Deen M.L., Van den Berg J.F., Huijbrechts I.P.A.M. & Korrelboom K. (2014), De veranderingsgevoeligheid van OQ-45 en KKL, Maandblad voor Geestelijke Volksgezondheid 69(5): 31-36.
- Senior Researcher