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Almut Zeeck is affiliated with the University of Freiburg in Germany and conducts research primarily in the fields of psychology and medicine. Their work focuses on clinical and social psychology, with significant attention to psychiatry, mental health, and experimental and cognitive psychology subfields.

Their research covers several main topics, including:

  • Eating Disorders and Behaviors
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders
  • Personality Disorders and Psychopathology
  • Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
  • Treatment of Major Depression
  • Psychology, Coaching, and Therapy
  • Mental Health Research Topics

Recent noteworthy publications by Almut Zeeck include:

  • "Relationship between dental experiences, oral hygiene education and self-reported oral hygiene behaviour," 2022, PLoS ONE
  • "Specialized post-inpatient psychotherapy for sustained recovery in anorexia nervosa via videoconference - study protocol of the randomized controlled SUSTAIN trial," 2021, Journal of Eating Disorders
  • "Efficacy of post-inpatient aftercare treatments for anorexia nervosa: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials," 2021, Journal of Eating Disorders
  • "Self-Criticism and Personality Functioning Predict Patterns of Symptom Change in Major Depressive Disorder," 2020, Frontiers in Psychiatry
  • "Implementation of mentalization-based treatment in a day hospital program for eating disorders-A pilot study," 2021, European Eating Disorders Review

The publication venues where this researcher frequently publishes include:

  • Frontiers in Psychiatry
  • Journal of Eating Disorders
  • European Eating Disorders Review
  • PDP - Psychodynamische Psychotherapie
  • Adipositas - Ursachen Folgeerkrankungen Therapie

Frequent co-authors in their research collaborations include:

  • Armin Hartmann
  • Inga Lau
  • Jörn von Wietersheim
  • Stephan Herpertz
  • Stephan Zipfel

Best Publications

  • Focal psychodynamic therapy, cognitive behaviour therapy, and optimised treatment as usual in outpatients with anorexia nervosa (ANTOP study): randomised controlled trial

    Stephan Zipfel;Beate Wild;Gaby Groß;Hans-Christoph Friederich

  • Psychotherapeutic Treatment for Anorexia Nervosa: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis

    Almut Zeeck;Beate Herpertz-Dahlmann;Hans Christoph Friederich;Timo Brockmeyer

  • Interpersonal problems in eating disorders

    Armin Hartmann;Almut Zeeck;Marna S. Barrett

  • S3-Leitlinie Diagnostik und Behandlung der Essstörungen

    Stephan Herpertz;Beate Herpertz-Dahlmann;Manfred Fichter;Brunna Tuschen-Caffier

  • Emotion and eating in binge eating disorder and obesity

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  • Amygdala hyperreactivity in restrictive anorexia nervosa.

    Andreas A.B. Joos;Barbara Saum;Ludger Tebartz van Elst;Evgeniy Perlov

  • Voxel-based morphometry in eating disorders: Correlation of psychopathology with grey matter volume

    Andreas Joos;Stefan Klöppel;Armin Hartmann;Volkmar Glauche

  • The diagnosis and treatment of eating disorders.

    Stephan Herpertz;Ulrich Hagenah;Silja Vocks;Jörn von Wietersheim

  • Treatment of Anorexia Nervosa—New Evidence-Based Guidelines

    Gaby Resmark;Stephan Herpertz;Beate Herpertz-Dahlmann;Almut Zeeck

  • Systematic Review: Overlap Between Eating, Autism Spectrum, and Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder.

    Kathrin Nickel;Simon Maier;Dominique Endres;Andreas Joos

  • Drop outs from in-patient treatment of anorexia nervosa.

    A. Zeeck;A. Hartmann;C. Buchholz;T. Herzog

  • Psychological treatment for anorexia nervosa: a meta-analysis of standardized mean change

    Armin Hartmann;Stefanie Weber;Stephan Herpertz;Almut Zeeck

  • Electrocortical processing of food and emotional pictures in anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa.

    Jens Blechert;Bernd Feige;Andreas Joos;Almut Zeeck

  • Inpatient versus Day Clinic Treatment for Bulimia Nervosa: A Randomized Trial

    Almut Zeeck;Stefanie Weber;Angelika Sandholz;Edda Wetzler-Burmeister

  • Grey matter deficit in long‐term recovered anorexia nervosa patients

    Andreas Joos;Armin Hartmann;Volkmar Glauche;Evgeniy Perlov

  • Muscle Dysmorphic Disorder Inventory (MDDI): Validation of a German version with a focus on gender.

    Almut Zeeck;Viola Welter;Hasan Alatas;Tom Hildebrandt

  • Genetic variation of the ghrelin activator gene ghrelin O-acyltransferase (GOAT) is associated with anorexia nervosa

    Timo D. Müller;Matthias H. Tschöp;Ivonne Jarick;Stefan Ehrlich

  • Day clinic or inpatient care for severe bulimia nervosa

    Almut Zeeck;Thomas Herzog;Armin Hartmann

  • Emotional perception in eating disorders

    Andreas A.B. Joos;Emmanuelle Cabrillac;Armin Hartmann;Michael Wirsching

  • A comparison of schemas, schema modes and childhood traumas in obsessive-compulsive disorder, chronic pain disorder and eating disorders

    Ulrich Voderholzer;Caroline Schwartz;Nicola Thiel;Anne Katrin Kuelz

  • Predictors of outcomes in outpatients with anorexia nervosa - Results from the ANTOP study.

    Beate Wild;Hans-Christoph Friederich;Stephan Zipfel;Gaby Resmark

Frequent Co-Authors

Stephan Herpertz
Stephan Herpertz Ruhr University Bochum
Stephan Zipfel
Stephan Zipfel University of Tübingen
Katrin Elisabeth Giel
Katrin Elisabeth Giel University of Tübingen
Hans-Christoph Friederich
Hans-Christoph Friederich University Hospital Heidelberg
David E. Orlinsky
David E. Orlinsky University of Chicago
Martina de Zwaan
Martina de Zwaan Hannover Medical School
Bernd Löwe
Bernd Löwe Universität Hamburg
Oliver Tüscher
Oliver Tüscher Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz
Ulrich Voderholzer
Ulrich Voderholzer Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Manfred E. Beutel
Manfred E. Beutel Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz

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