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Zwanet Young is a PhD Candidate at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, affiliated with the Faculty of Behavioural and Movement Sciences and the Clinical Developmental Psychology department. They are also associated with the IBBA PhD Program and LEARN! research network.
- Education: Master in Brain and Cognitive Sciences from Universiteit van Amsterdam (completed March 2024).
Their research focuses on integrating mental health interventions for chronic disease populations, particularly Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) patients with comorbid depression and anxiety. They employ clinical psychology frameworks and quality of life assessments to develop specialized cognitive behavioral therapies.
Their recent article in Journal of Clinical Psychology in Medical Settings (2024) exemplifies this interdisciplinary approach, linking IBD-specific care with psychological treatment outcomes. Collaborative networks span clinical and academic institutions, emphasizing depression and anxiety disorder research.
Ancillary Activities:
- Advisor, Trimbos-instituut, Utrecht (May 2024–present)
