A5035280070- Personality Disorders and Psychopathology
- Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications
- Mental Health Treatment and Access
- Mental Health and Psychiatry
- Personality Traits and Psychology
- Psychiatric care and mental health services
- Transactional Analysis in Psychotherapy
- Healthcare Decision-Making and Restraints
- Mental Health Research Topics
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Schizophrenia research and treatment
- Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
- Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
- Mental Health and Patient Involvement
- Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments
- Gender Diversity and Inequality
- Psychological Testing and Assessment
- Death Anxiety and Social Exclusion
- Tryptophan and brain disorders
- Health and Medical Studies
- Work-Family Balance Challenges
- Racial and Ethnic Identity Research
- Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
- Job Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior
- Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks
Cornell University
2020-2024
Universitäre Psychiatrische Kliniken Basel
2015-2023
University of Basel
2012-2022
Columbia University
2022
University of Milano-Bicocca
2022
Presbyterian Hospital
2021
New York Hospital Queens
2021
NewYork–Presbyterian Hospital
2021
Max Planck Institute of Experimental Medicine
2010
Max Planck Society
2010
Context: Schizophrenia is the collective term for a heterogeneous group of mental disorders with still obscure biological basis.In particular, specific contribution risk or candidate gene variants to complex schizophrenic phenotype largely unknown.Objective: To prepare ground novel "phenomics" approach, unique schizophrenia patient database was established by GRAS (Göttingen Research Association Schizophrenia), designed allow association genetic information quantifiable phenotypes.Because...
A growing body of longitudinal studies suggests that low self-esteem is a risk factor for depression. However, it unclear whether other characteristics self-esteem, besides its level, explain incremental or even greater variance in subsequent We examined the prospective effects instability (i.e., degree variability across short periods), and contingency to which fluctuates response self-relevant events) on depressive symptoms 1 overarching model, using data from 2 studies. In Study 1, 372...
Abstract There has been little research exploring the relationship between personality traits, self-esteem, and stigmatizing attitudes toward those with mental disorders. Furthermore, mechanisms through which beholder’s influence illness stigma have not tested. The aim of this study is to examine Big Five familiarity, being a healthcare professional, stigmatization. Moreover, aims explore mediating effect perceived dangerousness on traits desire for social distance. We conducted...
Little is known about narcissistic traits in borderline personality disorder (BPD). This exploratory study aimed to illustrate the associations between total, grandiose, and vulnerable narcissism gender, diagnostic features of BPD (NPD), psychopathology patients.The Pathological Narcissism Inventory psychometric measures for impulsivity, anger, symptom severity, organization, depression, rejection sensitivity were completed by 65 patients. Statistical analyses conducted using t test, Pearson...
Background: Coercion is routinely used in psychiatry. Its benefits and drawbacks are controversially debated. In addition, the majority of persons with mental health problems exposed to stigmatization assumed be dangerous. Stigmatization associated negative consequences for individuals illness such as disapproval, social rejection, exclusion, discrimination. Being subjected coercive measures can increase affected persons, might lead higher approval coercion. Aims Study: This study aims...
Abstract Perceptions of dangerousness are an influential component mental health stigma and can be driven by the display psychiatric symptoms use service institutions. Yet, no previous study compared associated perceptions dangerousness. Therefore, we conducted a representative survey ( N = 2,207) in canton Basel-Stadt, Switzerland. Participants were asked to answer perceived scale with respect vignette that either depicted fictitious character or institution had been admitted to. Between...
Impaired reflective functioning (RF) is common among patients with borderline personality disorder (BPD). Transference-focused psychotherapy (TFP) has been demonstrated to improve RF compared other BPD treatments. If reflects a treatment mechanism for TFP, differences in pretreatment may also serve as prescriptive factor TFP's effects.A total of 194 were randomized across two clinical trials receive TFP (n = 83), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT; n 31), supportive psychodynamic (SPT; 28),...
Background: Psychiatric patients are subjected to considerable stigmatization, in particular, because they considered aggressive, uncontrollable, and dangerous. This stigmatization might influence the approval of coercive measures psychiatry by public healthcare professionals have an on clinical practice measures. We examined whether general for psychiatric with dangerous behaviors differs from case-specific approval. Method: conducted a representative survey population (n = 2207) canton...
Ein Empowerment der Psychiatrie und ihrer Patienten kann helfen, die Stigmatisierung zu verringern zusammen mit Gesellschaft Politik Lebensbedingungen verbessern.
Contemporary models of the diagnosis and classification personality disorders have diverged from categorical diagnostic framework DSM system. One response to this movement can be found in Alternative DSM-5 Model for Personality Disorders (AMPD), which uses dimensions functioning, coupled with identification dominant pathological traits, define classify disorders. By applying psychodynamic object relations theory AMPD, therapists enrich understanding assessment functioning pathology as described AMPD.
Transference-focused psychotherapy (TFP) is an empirically supported treatment for borderline personality disorder (BPD) that improves functioning via targeting representations of self affectively relating to others, particularly as evoked in the therapeutic relationship. If change TFP operates theorized, then shifts patterns "self others" should be observed transference prior daily relationships. Using ecological momentary assessment (EMA), a patient with BPD rated interpersonal events...
Both the new ICD-11 and latest Alternative DSM-5 Model for Personality Disorders focus on self interpersonal functioning as central feature of personality pathology, also acknowledging that disorders are organized along a dimensional continuum severity. This revised understanding is in line with long-standing psychodynamic conceptualisations particular Kernberg's object relations model organization. Despite existing evidence clinical utility derived Structured Interview Organization...
Recent advances in the understanding of personality pathology have contributed to an emphasis on core as deficits self-functioning and interpersonal functioning at different levels severity that must be assessed for clinical intervention. In concert with these conceptual empirical advances, transference-focused psychotherapy (TFP), empirically supported psychodynamic treatment borderline disorder, has been constant development extensive use. This article describes object relations model...