Psychotherapy and Somatopsychology
Description:
Our reserach focuses on the development and maintenance of psychological disorders and is mainly based on cognitive-behavioural theories. We are interested in how treatment for these disorders can be enhanced and evaluated. We use experimental and empirical methods.
Main research areas:
- Social Phobia (T. Fydrich, L. Fehm)
- Personality Disorders (T. Fydrich)
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (A. Weidmann)
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (A. Ertle)
- Panic Disorder and Agoraphobia (T. Fydrich, L. Fehm)
- Homework assignments in psychotherapy (L. Fehm)
- Quality assurance and evaluation of therapeutic health care ( T. Fydrich)
- Social support and health (T. Fydrich, A. Weidmann)
Head of group:
Professor Thomas Fydrich, PhD