Hester van Eeren

| Addendum | 172 Hester van Eeren was born in Numansdorp on the 13th of August, 1986. She attended secondary school at the Willem van Oranje (Atheneum) in Oud-Beijerland, where she graduated in 2004. In the same year, she started her study Psychology at Leiden University, and continued in her second year with Criminology. In 2007 she obtained her Bachelor’s degree in Criminology. She continued with a Master of Science in Criminology at Erasmus University Rotterdam, followed by a Master of Science in Methodology and Statistics in Psychology at Leiden University. She obtained her Master’s degrees in 2010. In October 2010 she started working on the research described in this thesis, first at the Department of Psychiatry, section Medical Psychology and Psychotherapy and from 2011 also at the Viersprong Institute for Studies on Personality Disorders (VISPD). During her research she started a Master of Science in Epidemiology at the Netherlands Institute of Health Sciences (NIHES), of which she obtained her Master’s degree in 2013. She also collaborated closely in research of dr. Leona Hakkaart at the institute of Medical Technology Assessment (iMTA) in Rotterdam from 2011 till 2013. In addition to her research activities, she was involved in teaching medical psychology and communication skills in the medical curriculum at the Erasmus MC. In 2014 she received her Basic Qualification in Education. Since 2014, she also assisted clinicians with statistics and methodological questions in their research. Since January 2017 she is working as a data analyst at DSW Zorgverzekeraar.