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Professional psychotherapist working with patient in office
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Mental healthcare waiting lists top 101,000 people; Half waiting longer than 14 weeks
16 February 2026 - 12:00
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Dutch police officers
Crime
Police shooting in Rozenburg stemmed from a mental health crisis call
9 November 2025 - 09:45
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Prefab temporary housing
Health
Safe housing plans for people with disturbed behavior obstructed by locals' objections
4 November 2025 - 09:50
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The ceremonial briefcase traditionally used by the finance minister to carry the Dutch Cabinet's budget proposal to the Tweede Kamer on Prinsjesdag. 7 Sept. 2017
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Dutch leaders react sharply to King’s Budget Day speech, criticize caretaker cabinet
16 September 2025 - 14:30
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Firefighters at the scene
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Fire tears through former GGZ building in Drachten
13 September 2025 - 08:45
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Empty classroom.
Health
Health officials warn of MRSA outbreak among students in Delft and Randstad
21 July 2025 - 17:50
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Depression, suicide prevention
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People with severe mental health issues are waiting too long for psychological treatment
16 February 2025 - 07:45
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Depression, suicide prevention
Health
Dozens of mental health clinics provide “alarmingly” bad care
4 December 2024 - 15:20
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Gurneys in a hospital corridor
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Psychiatric patients again kept in solitary confinement more often and for longer
11 November 2024 - 20:20
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Crime scene tape with a police car in the background
Crime
Police shoot knife-wielding man threatening mental healthcare team in Alkmaar
29 October 2024 - 16:22
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Sad teenager indoors
Health
More young people in social isolation
8 August 2024 - 09:43
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The Wilhelmina Hospital in Assen
Crime
Former nurse suspected of murdering 20 Covid patients demands compensation
25 May 2024 - 15:17
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Depression, suicide prevention
Health
First conversations for people with problems with a specialist will be compensated
14 April 2024 - 12:15
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Police officers
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Dutch police registered a record 142,000 reports about disturbed persons last year
15 January 2024 - 10:20
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Ernst Kuipers
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Mixed reactions to Health Minister Kuipers' departure
11 January 2024 - 07:39
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Psychiatrist hands holding patient's hand
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Third of mental health institutions in financial trouble
26 October 2023 - 10:20
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Woman in mental distress
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Mental healthcare waiting lists reducing people’s chances to find a job
19 August 2023 - 16:10
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Primary school child alone at school
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Unicef joins 60 organizations calling on Cabinet to reopen schools on January 10
30 December 2021 - 09:06
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Stabbing incident in De Pijp on May 21, 2021
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Man suspected of stabbing five people in De Pijp asked for psychiatric medication
19 August 2021 - 16:15
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Mental Health Care
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Waiting lists and patients refused at mental health centers due to staff shortage
5 August 2021 - 17:30
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Mental Health Care
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Psychologists falsely declare burnout treatment
19 March 2021 - 11:10
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Mental Health Care
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New tactics set in tackling long waiting times for mental health treatment
20 February 2021 - 08:15
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Empty classroom
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50 organizations call for secondary schools to reopen
19 February 2021 - 11:50
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Primary school classroom
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Fifty organizations want Dutch government reopen schools
14 January 2021 - 18:50
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