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Annemieke Dols

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Biography

Annemiek Dols is a psychiatrist working at an acute inpatient clinic in the university medical center of Utrecht. Her research is closely linked to her clinic work with a focus on mood disorders complicated by somatic or cognitive symptoms, neuropsychiatry and electroconvulsive therapy.

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Innovation in psychiatry

Research aim

Innovation in Psychiatry embraces patient involvement, use different data sources and tools & methods for personalized prediction and treatment. With a holistic approach, we aim to improve the well-being of individuals with mental health problems.

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Recent publications

Onderzoek naar afbouw van stemmingsstabilisatoren vraagt om een andere studieopzet A. Dols, P. B. van der Meer, E. J. Regeer, P. van de Ven
Tijdschrift voor Psychiatrie, 2026, vol. 68, p.62-63
Consensus on Subdomains and Measures of Relevance to Affective and Social Cognition Research on Bipolar Disorder (CAS-BD); Outcomes and Recommendations From an International Society for Bipolar Disorders Targeting Cognition Taskforce Study T. E. Van Rheenen, K. E. Lewandowski, A. Pinkham, C. Varo, G. Caruana, J. Gruber, J. Zarp, A. H. Young, L. N. Yatham, E. Vieta, I. J. Torres, D. Tsapekos, T. Sumiyoshi, P. R.A. Stokes, A. Schaffer, S. Purdon, R. J. Porter, R. S. McIntyre, A. Martinez-Aran, C. López-Jaramillo, B. Lafer, L. V. Kessing, H. L. Kjærstad, G. Hasler, P. Gallagher, K. Douglas, A. Dols, A. F. Carvalho, K. E. Burdick, C. R. Bowie, C. M. Bonnin, V. Balanzá-Martínez, K. W. Miskowiak
Bipolar Disorders, 2026, vol. 28
The role of lipids in neuromodulation for psychiatric disorders D. M. Karaszewska, M. van Kesteren, I. Bergfeld, A. Lok, J. Assies, A. Dols, P. van den Munckhof, R. Schuurman, D. Denys, R. J.T. Mocking
Translational Psychiatry, 2026, vol. 16
Vital-affective symptom connectivity during electroconvulsive therapy distinguishes depression remission outcomes Melissa G Zandstra, Gabriela Lunansky, Floortje E Scheepers, Tessa F Blanken, Tom K Birkenhager, Dieneke Bloemkolk, Birit F P Broekman, Philip van Eijndhoven, Eric van Exel, Frank L Gerritse, Johanna M Hegeman, Willemijn Heijnen, Rob M Kok, Dore Loef, Roel J T Mocking, Jasper O Nuninga, Mardien L Oudega, Didi Rhebergen, Henricus G Ruhe, Bart P F Rutten, Bart Schut, Iris E Sommer, Indira Tendolkar, Rosanne J Turner, Esmée Verwijk, Hanneke van Welie, Noor Woerdman, Annemiek Dols, Edwin van Dellen, Metten Somers
Brain stimulation, 2026, vol. 19
Living With Bipolar Disorder and Medication PRN-A Case-Report Annemiek Dols, John Brennikmeijer, Jim van Os
Bipolar Disorders, 2026, vol. 28
Perioperative Management of Lithium Therapy L S Dominicus, F van Houwelingen, M Marsman, G Lefeber, I Wilting, A Dols
Bipolar Disorders, 2026, vol. 28

Fellowships & Awards

2024

Evaluation of care: learning from data with text mining and federated learning (projectleader)

2022

Higher, faster, better 740K ZonMW (PI, with van Exel)

2020

Knowlegde dissemination. 9K Stichting Hoffje Codde en Van Beresteyn (PI, with Oudega)

2020

Precision Electroconvulsive Therapy 600K ZonMw (PI, with van Eijndhoven)

2019

BIzonder, living with bipolar disorder without medication. 165K Stichting tot Steun VCVGZ (PI, with Beunders)

2018

BrainGymmer, online cognitive training for older patients with a mood disorder. 95K Stichting tot Steun VCVGZ (PI, with Oudega)

2018

Global Aging & Geriatric Experiments in Bipolar Disorder Database. 580K Bowden Massey Award (coPI with Sajotovic, Eyler and Rej)

2017

Social rhythm and interpersontherapy. 60K Stichting tot Steun VCVGZ (PI)

2016

Focus on recovery. 12K Innovatiebeurs GGZinGeest (PI)

External positions

Member of Scientific Advisory Board - advise on grant applications - Hersenstichting

volunteer, medical mentor - mentor refugees validating their doctor degree - Stichting voor Vluchteling-Studenten UAF

Revision of the Knowledge Agenda for Care Evaluation (Herziening Kennisagenda Zorgevaluatie) (chair) - Revision of the Knowledge Agenda for Care Evaluation (Herziening Kennisagenda Zorgevaluatie) (chair) - NVvP

Editorial board of Dutch Journal of Psychiatry (Tijdschrift voor Psychiatrie)  - Peer-review of submissions, editor of special issue on the future of Psychiatry - Nederlandse Vereniging voor Psychiatrie

board member International Society Bipolar Disorder - representative for Europe - ISBD

Member Task force Targeting Cognition in Bipolar Disorder van de ISBD - collaborate in projects on cognition in Bipolar Disorder - ISBD

Member of Multidisciplinary guideline for Bipolar Disorders of the Dutch Federation for Psychiatry  - Writing the updated guideline. - Nederlandse Vereniging voor Psychiatrie

Chair Task force for Older Age Bipolar Disorder (OABD) - active group of clinicians and scientists from around the world who collaborate in projects on Older - ISBD