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Tinca Polderman

Principal Investigator

Emma Research

For the latest publications of this PI visit Tinca Polderman – Amsterdam UMC
Polderman, J.C. (Tinca) tinca.polderman@amsterdamumc.nl

Research lineDREAMS (Dutch REsearch in child and Adolescent Mental health)
DepartmentChild and Youth Psychiatry
Research Institute(s)APH
DescriptionDREAMS is a collaboration between 4 child- and adolescent psychiatry centers in the Netherlands: Accare (Groningen), Karakter (Nijmegen), LUMC Curium (Leiden) en Levvel (Amsterdam). Together, DREAMS provides care for approximately 25.000 children per year (0-18 years old).

The aim of DREAMS is to do large scale research into risk and protective factors of mental health problems, treatment effects, general wellbeing and long-term outcomes.
Seniors• Tinca JC Polderman
Josjan Zijlmans
• Malindi van der Mheen
• And researchers in the other DREAMS centers
Projects
Profiling the landscape of child and adolescent psychiatryProfiling the landscape of child and adolescent psychiatry
Medication use in child and adolescent psychiatryMedication use in child and adolescent psychiatry
Effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on mental health problems in youthEffects of the COVID-19 pandemic on mental health problems in youth

Last edited: 05-03-2026