Topical Advisory Panel for section 'Behavioral and Mental Health'
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Members
Interests: women’s and gender issues; migration; well-being
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Interests: mental health; lifestyle interventions; schizophrenia; ageing; physical activity; physical comorbidity
Interests: addiction; mental health; epidemiology; health service research; neurogenetics
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Interests: employee health and well-being; workaholism; work-life balance; work stress
Interests: general psychiatry; substance use disorders; neuropsychiatry adult; psychogeriatrics
Interests: adolescent mental health; suicide; self-harm
Interests: motivation and motor behavior; motivation towards sports practice; motivation in educational environments; emotional regulation with physical exercise in persons with mental pathologies; physical activity and psychological well-being in people with pathologies; healthy lifestyle and emotional intelligence
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Interests: alcohol; caffeine; nutrition; cognition; clinical trials; illicit drug use; psychopharmacology
Interests: attachment-based research; attachment-based measures and interventions; mentalizing processes within the family; emotional functioning and child psychopathology; parent-child relationship
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Interests: organizational health; business intelligence; statistical modelling
Interests: dietary sustainability; food waste; behavior change; food (in)security
Interests: gender nonconforming children; digital play; effects of digital playground on child development
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2. Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Psychosomatics and Psychotherapy, University of Würzburg, 97080 Würzburg, Germany
Interests: child and adolescent psychiatry and psychotherapy in general but with a special focus on the ages 2–7; autism spectrum disorders and disruptive behavior disorders; behavioral problems and parental stress among children with genetic disorders; assessment instruments for 2–7-year-old children; parent–child interaction; parenting programs (e.g., PPP, PCIT)
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Interests: educational psychology; adolescence; personality
Interests: child abuse; child development; attachment; child-to-parent violence
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Interests: psychological models for changing healthy, pro-environmental and purchasing behaviours; personal and social identity; messanging intervention to promote behavioral changes
Interests: developmental psychopathology; trauma; eating disorders; internalizing/externalizing symptoms
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Interests: learning assessment; technology use; teachers stress and adolescents
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Interests: physical activity; sedentary behaviour; built and natural environment; active travel; ageing
Interests: sleep; child health
Interests: mental health; community care; poverty; inequality
Interests: nutrition; mental; cognitive and physical health; food insecurity; health behaviours; health/social inequities; mixed methods; participatory research; personalized nutrition
Interests: early development; emotion regulation; parenting; educational caregiving; well-being
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Interests: psychology; psychotherapy; healthy behaviors; public health; psycho-oncology; chronic pathologies; psychological interventions for chronic pain; validation of psychological tests and scales
Interests: social cognition; emotional functioning; pain; quality of life; post-traumatic outcomes
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Interests: mental health; health psychology; pain and psychology; health interventions; meta-analysis; systematic review
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Interests: readiness to change; pro-environmental behaviors; connectedness to nature
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Interests: dark traits; moral disengagement; risk behavior; antisocial behavior; sexual aggression
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Interests: cognitive behavioral psychotherapy; cognitive psychotherapy
Interests: body composition; muscular fitness; chronic pathologies (i.e., obesity, anorexia, cystic fibrosis, McArdle); ectopic fat (i.e., cardiac fat); anthropometry; DXA and MRI; health biomarkers