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Scientists find gene linked to alcohol consumption

April 05, 2011

Scientists have identified a gene that appears to play a role in regulating how much alcohol people drink, in a study of over 47,000 people published today in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sc read more...

Past symptoms can predict future disorders

April 05, 2011

While a history of an anxiety disorder or subthreshold anxiety symptoms predicts future anxiety, a history of a depressive disorder or subthreshold symptoms of depression may predict either more depre read more...

Analysis protocol genetic functional neuroimaging available

December 22, 2009

A protocol for the analysis of the candidate gene association study using neuroimaging parameters as endophenotypes, is available.

This protocol describes which analyses will be perform read more...

Dutch abstracts of publications available

December 16, 2008

Since almost all NESDA publications are written in English, a Dutch abstract of the NESDA (related) article will be provided on this website. The Dutch abstracts are written by the original authors of read more...

Improved website

May 26, 2008

The website of NESDA is improved! We have made some major changes to the lay-out. The latest news is now directly visible on the home page. By these changes we hope to reach a wider public. The log-i read more...

Brenda Penninx receives a ZonMW grant for research in alcohol use disorder (AUD)

December 04, 2007

"Identification of people at risk for alcohol abuse allows for early intervention". Over ninety percent of people suffering from alcohol use disorder (AUD) do not receive appropriate treatment. For Br read more...

NESDA symposium

September 01, 2007

October 5th 2007 the NESDA symposium "Depressie en angst: de symptomen voorbij" (Depression and anxiety: beyond the symptoms) will take place in Amsterdam. At this symposium some first resul read more...

Inclusion complete

March 01, 2007

At the end of february 2007 the inclusion for the NESDA study was completed . Almost 3000 respondents have been subjected to the baseline measurement! They were measured at different loc read more...

Research of depression gets unique boost from U.S. genotyping consortium

October 06, 2006

In a further appreciation of non-American research the U.S. based Genetic Association Information Network (GAIN) has awarded depression researchers at NTR (Netherlands Twin Register) and NESDA (Nether read more...

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