Nasuko 2007 - Programm : Workshops

Udo NABITZ

PhD, Dipl Psych

Senior Research Psychologist

Amsterdam Institute for Addiction Research

Senior Quality Consultant

JellinekMentrum

Udo Nabitz (1953) works in the field of addiction since more than twenty years. He gained his Bachelors degree from the Eberhard Karl University of Tübingen, attended the clinical psychology programme at the University of Amsterdam and finished his studies in clinical psychology in Tübingen.

In 1984, he moved to Amsterdam, where he finished his therapeutic training and was appointed to lead, improve and innovate the registration and research department of the Jellinek Centre. In 1993, the Amsterdam Institute for Addiction Research (AIAR) was established and Udo Nabitz was appointed to the position as senior research psychologist. He was engaged many quality improvement projects in addiction treatment services, in health care and in the profit sector. Udo Nabitz became senior consultant of the Dutch Institute for Quality Improvement in Health Care (CBO) in Utrecht, was appointed Board Member of the Dutch Society for Quality in Health Care (NVKZ), and is board member of the Dutch Society of Psychologists (NIP). In 2006 Udo Nabitz has finalized his thesis: Quality Management in Health Care. Empirical Studies in Addiction Treatment Centres Algined to the EFQM Excellence Model.

Nabitz, U., Schramade, M. & Schippers, G. (2006). Evaluation treatment process redesign by applying the EFQM Excellence Model. International Journal for Quality in Health Care, 18, 336-345.

Nabitz, U., Schaefer, A., & Walburg, J. (2006). EFQM Qualitätsmanagement: Einzelfallstudie in einer Beratungsstelle. Sucht, 52, 65-75.

Nabitz, U., Brink van den, W., & Walburg, J. (2005). A Quality framework for addiction treatment programs. Addictive Behaviors, 30, 1254-1260.

Nabitz, U., Brink van den, W., & Walburg, J. (2005). A Quality Framework for Addiction Treatment Programmes: Results of a Concept Mapping Strategy. Sucht, 51, 140-152.

Nabitz, U. W. & Walburg, J. (2002). Development and use of an indicator system for an addiction treatment center. International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance, 15, 49-58.