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Máxima Medisch Centrum

Veldhoven, Netherlands

Treatment & access

About this provider

Máxima MC is a teaching hospital with sites in Veldhoven and Eindhoven; its psychiatry department (PAAZ) specialises in combined psychiatric and physical illness and offers a 26-bed clinical unit, an outpatient clinic with psychiatrists and nurse specialists, psychiatric intensive home care (PIT) and a POP clinic for mental health around pregnancy. The hospital's own pages describe esketamine nasal spray for therapy-resistant depression as a long-established, multidisciplinary programme at the Veldhoven site, embedded in national scientific research. Published depression care further includes antidepressant pharmacotherapy and lithium treatment with regular blood-level monitoring. The department is reachable on 040 888 98 41.

Services & programs

  • Esketamine nasal spray for therapy-resistant depression at the Veldhoven site, described on MMC's own pages as a well-established programme with participation in national scientific research
  • Pharmacotherapy with antidepressants for depression; lithium treatment with regular blood checks in the hospital
  • Clinical psychiatric admission (26 beds), outpatient clinic, psychiatric intensive home care (PIT) and hospital-wide consultation psychiatry
  • POP clinic for women with psychological complaints before, during or after pregnancy

Common questions

How do I reach the psychiatry department?

Phone 040 888 98 41; the general hospital number (040 888 80 00) is answered on working days from 08:30 to 17:00, and appointments run via the department's contact page.

Where is treatment given?

At Máxima MC locations in Veldhoven (De Run 4600) and Eindhoven (Ds. Th. Fliednerstraat 1); the psychiatry department is based in Veldhoven.

What does depression treatment at MMC involve?

Antidepressant medication is the mainstay described on their pages, with effect typically appearing after two to four weeks; lithium is used for manic-depressive complaints with regular blood-level checks in the hospital.

Looking at alternatives? Comparable esketamine programmes run at other ENC-NL consortium hospitals and GGZ institutions across the Netherlands; private routes are rare.

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