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Bernhard Strauss is affiliated with Friedrich Schiller University Jena in Germany. Their research primarily spans the field of psychology, with a focus on clinical psychology, social psychology, general health professions, experimental and cognitive psychology, and psychiatry and mental health.

Their work covers several main topics, including:

  • Psychology, Coaching, and Therapy
  • Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications
  • Psychiatric care and mental health services
  • Psychoanalysis and Social Critique
  • Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes
  • Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
  • Attachment and Relationship Dynamics

Bernhard Strauss has coauthored frequently with a range of researchers, including:

  • Uwe Altmann
  • Elmar Brähler
  • Katja Brenk-Franz
  • Hariet Kirschner
  • Jenny Rosendahl

Their research has been published in a variety of venues. The most frequent publication outlets for them are:

  • PPmP - Psychotherapie · Psychosomatik · Medizinische Psychologie
  • Die Psychotherapie
  • Psychotherapeut
  • PsycTESTS Dataset
  • Group Dynamics Theory Research and Practice

Recent papers by Bernhard Strauss include:

  • "The psychology of the COVID-19 pandemic: A group-level perspective." (2020) published in Group Dynamics Theory Research and Practice
  • "Efficacy of group psychotherapy for anxiety disorders: A systematic review and meta-analysis" (2020) published in Psychotherapy Research
  • "Recent Developments in Group Psychotherapy Research" (2021) published in American Journal of Psychotherapy
  • "Negative effects of psychotherapy: estimating the prevalence in a random national sample" (2021) published in BJPsych Open
  • "Efficacy of Hypnosis in Adults Undergoing Surgical Procedures: A meta-analytic update" (2021) published in Clinical Psychology Review

Bernhard Strauss has also contributed to book publications, including:

  • Das Lebensrückblickgespräch (2022) published by Psychosozial-Verlag eBooks
  • Psychotherapeuten und das Altern (2023) published by Springer Nature

Best Publications

  • Quality of life and psychological well being in polycystic ovary syndrome

    L Barnard;Danielle Ferriday;N Guenther;B Strauss

  • Die Resilienzskala - Ein Fragebogen zur Erfassung der psychischen Widerstandsfähigkeit als Personmerkmal.

    Jörg Schumacher;Karena Leppert;Thomas Gunzelrnann;Bernhard Strauß

  • Psychodynamic Therapy and Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy in Social Anxiety Disorder: A Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial

    Falk Leichsenring;Simone Salzer;Manfred E. Beutel;Stephan Herpertz

  • Adult attachment and social support interact to reduce psychological but not cortisol responses to stress

    Beate Ditzen;Silke Schmidt;Bernhard Strauss;Urs Markus Nater;Urs Markus Nater

  • Efficacy of hypnosis in adults undergoing surgery or medical procedures: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

    S. Tefikow;J. Barth;S. Maichrowitz;A. Beelmann

  • Dieting and disordered eating in German high school athletes and non-athletes.

    J. Rosendahl;B. Bormann;K. Aschenbrenner;K. Aschenbrenner;F. Aschenbrenner;F. Aschenbrenner

  • Differential efficacy of group and individual/couple psychotherapy with infertile patients.

    T.M. de Liz;B. Strauss

  • Guidelines for counselling in infertility: outline version

    Jacky Boivin;T. C. Appleton;P. Baetens;J. Baron

  • Attachment and coping with chronic disease.

    Silke Schmidt;Christof Nachtigall;Olivia Wuethrich-Martone;Bernhard Strauss

  • A meta-analytic review of the effectiveness of inpatient group psychotherapy.

    Markus Kösters;Gary M. Burlingame;Christof Nachtigall;Bernhard Strauss

  • Doping, drugs and drug abuse among adolescents in the State of Thuringia (Germany): prevalence, knowledge and attitudes.

    B Wanjek;J Rosendahl;B Strauss;H H Gabriel

  • The influence of resilience on fatigue in cancer patients undergoing radiation therapy (RT).

    Bernhard Strauss;Christina Brix;Sebastian Fischer;Karena Leppert

  • Efficacy of group psychotherapy for social anxiety disorder: A meta-analysis of randomized-controlled trials.

    Sarah Barkowski;Dominique Schwartze;Bernhard Strauss;Gary M. Burlingame

  • The eating disorder examination-questionnaire 8: A brief measure of eating disorder psychopathology (EDE-Q8).

    Sören Kliem;Thomas Mößle;Markus Zenger;Bernhard Strauß

  • Long-Term Outcome of Psychodynamic Therapy and Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy in Social Anxiety Disorder

    Falk Leichsenring;Simone Salzer;Manfred E. Beutel;Stephan Herpertz

  • Outcome differences between individual and group formats when identical and nonidentical treatments, patients, and doses are compared: A 25-year meta-analytic perspective.

    Gary M. Burlingame;Jyssica D. Seebeck;Rebecca A. Janis;Kaitlyn E. Whitcomb

  • Efficacy of group psychotherapy for posttraumatic stress disorder: Systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

    D Schwartze;S Barkowski;B Strauss;C Knaevelsrud

  • Stress disorders following prolonged critical illness in survivors of severe sepsis.

    Gloria-Beatrice Wintermann;Frank Martin Brunkhorst;Katja Petrowski;Bernhard Strauss

  • Physical and mental health in patients and spouses after intensive care of severe sepsis: a dyadic perspective on long-term sequelae testing the Actor-Partner Interdependence Model.

    Jenny Rosendahl;Frank M. Brunkhorst;Doreen Jaenichen;Bernhard Strauss

  • Brain activation during anticipatory anxiety in social anxiety disorder

    Stephanie Boehme;Viktoria Ritter;Susan Tefikow;Ulrich Stangier

  • Attachment characteristics and treatment outcome following inpatient psychotherapy: Results of a multisite study

    Bernhard Strauss;Helmut Kirchmann;Jochen Eckert;Audrey Lobo-Drost

  • The need for psychosocial support and its determinants in a sample of patients undergoing radiooncological treatment of cancer

    Christina Brix;Christine Schleussner;Jürgen Füller;Bernd Roehrig

  • Associations between movement synchrony and outcome in patients with social anxiety disorder: Evidence for treatment specific effects

    Uwe Altmann;Désirée Schoenherr;Jane Paulick;Anne-Katharina Deisenhofer

  • Coping and psychological well being in families of elderly cancer patients

    Nicole Kotkamp-Mothes;Dana Slawinsky;Sybill Hindermann;Bernhard Strauss

Frequent Co-Authors

Elmar Brähler
Elmar Brähler Leipzig University
Ulrich Stangier
Ulrich Stangier Goethe University Frankfurt
Gary M. Burlingame
Gary M. Burlingame Brigham Young University
Falk Leichsenring
Falk Leichsenring University of Giessen
Manfred E. Beutel
Manfred E. Beutel Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz
Eric Leibing
Eric Leibing University of Göttingen
Stephan Herpertz
Stephan Herpertz Ruhr University Bochum
Wolfgang Hiller
Wolfgang Hiller Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz
Anna Buchheim
Anna Buchheim University of Innsbruck
Julian A. Rubel
Julian A. Rubel Osnabrück University

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