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David Daniel Ebert is affiliated with the Technical University of Munich in Germany. Their research primarily focuses on psychology, with a strong emphasis on applied and clinical psychology, as well as experimental and cognitive psychology. Other areas of study include social psychology and general health professions.

The scientist's work extensively covers digital mental health interventions and topics related to mental health research. Specific areas within their research portfolio include mental health treatment and access, child and adolescent psychosocial and emotional development, the impact of technology on adolescents, behavioral health and interventions, and the effects of COVID-19 on mental health.

David Daniel Ebert has published several papers in prominent venues. Recent publications include:

  • "Internet-Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Depression," 2021, JAMA Psychiatry
  • "Effects of Internet-Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in Routine Care for Adults in Treatment for Depression and Anxiety: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis," 2020, Journal of Medical Internet Research
  • "Sources of Stress and Their Associations With Mental Disorders Among College Students: Results of the World Health Organization World Mental Health Surveys International College Student Initiative," 2020, Frontiers in Psychology
  • "Cognitive behavior therapy vs. control conditions, other psychotherapies, pharmacotherapies and combined treatment for depression: a comprehensive meta-analysis including 409 trials with 52,702 patients," 2023, World Psychiatry
  • "Acceptance towards digital health interventions - Model validation and further development of the Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology," 2021, Internet Interventions

The scientist has collaborated frequently with colleagues including Harald Baumeister, Pim Cuijpers, Mathias Harrer, Heleen Riper, and Dirk Lehr.

Publication venues where David Daniel Ebert has frequently contributed include:

  • Internet Interventions
  • Journal of Medical Internet Research
  • Frontiers in Psychiatry
  • Psychological Medicine
  • JMIR Mental Health

Their research topics can be summarized as:

  • Digital Mental Health Interventions
  • Mental Health Research Topics
  • Mental Health Treatment and Access
  • Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
  • COVID-19 and Mental Health
  • Impact of Technology on Adolescents
  • Behavioral Health and Interventions

Best Publications

  • WHO World Mental Health Surveys International College Student Project: Prevalence and distribution of mental disorders.

    Randy P. Auerbach;Philippe Mortier;Ronny Bruffaerts;Jordi Alonso

  • Mental disorders among college students in the World Health Organization World Mental Health Surveys.

    R. P. Auerbach;J. Alonso;W. G. Axinn;P. Cuijpers

  • Doing Meta-Analysis with R: A Hands-On Guide

    Mathias Harrer;Pim Cuijpers;Toshi A. Furukawa;David D. Ebert

  • Internet-Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Depression: A Systematic Review and Individual Patient Data Network Meta-analysis.

    Eirini Karyotaki;Eirini Karyotaki;Eirini Karyotaki;Orestis Efthimiou;Orestis Efthimiou;Clara Miguel;Clara Miguel;Frederic Maas Genannt Bermpohl

  • Internet and Computer-Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Anxiety and Depression in Youth: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Outcome Trials

    David Daniel Ebert;Anna-Carlotta Zarski;Helen Christensen;Yvonne Stikkelbroek

  • Preventing the onset of major depressive disorder: A meta-analytic review of psychological interventions

    Kim van Zoonen;Claudia Buntrock;David Daniel Ebert;Filip Smit

  • Deficits in emotion-regulation skills predict alcohol use during and after cognitive-behavioral therapy for alcohol dependence.

    Matthias Berking;Matthias Margraf;David Ebert;Peggilee Wupperman

  • Blending Face-to-Face and Internet-Based Interventions for the Treatment of Mental Disorders in Adults: Systematic Review

    Doris Erbe;Hans Christoph Eichert;Heleen Riper;David Daniel Ebert

  • Internet- and Mobile-Based Psychological Interventions: Applications, Efficacy, and Potential for Improving Mental Health: A Report of the EFPA E-Health Taskforce

    David D. Ebert;Tom Van Daele;Tine Nordgreen;Maria Karekla

  • Internet interventions for mental health in university students: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

    Mathias Harrer;Sophia H. Adam;Harald Baumeister;Pim Cuijpers

  • Standalone smartphone apps for mental health—a systematic review and meta-analysis

    Kiona K. Weisel;Lukas M. Fuhrmann;Matthias Berking;Harald Baumeister

  • The benefit of web- and computer-based interventions for stress : A systematic review and meta-analysis

    Elena Heber;David Daniel Ebert;Dirk Lehr;Pim Cuijpers;Pim Cuijpers

  • Barriers of mental health treatment utilization among first-year college students: First cross-national results from the WHO World Mental Health International College Student Initiative

    David Daniel Ebert;Philippe Mortier;Fanny Kaehlke;Ronny Bruffaerts

  • Consensus statement on defining and measuring negative effects of Internet interventions

    Alexander Rozental;Gerhard Andersson;Gerhard Andersson;Johanna Boettcher;David Daniel Ebert

  • Emotion Regulation Skills Training Enhances the Efficacy of Inpatient Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Major Depressive Disorder: A Randomized Controlled Trial

    Matthias Berking;David Ebert;Pim Cuijpers;Stefan G Hofmann

  • Sources of Stress and Their Associations With Mental Disorders Among College Students: Results of the World Health Organization World Mental Health Surveys International College Student Initiative.

    Eirini Karyotaki;Eirini Karyotaki;Pim Cuijpers;Yesica Albor;Jordi Alonso

  • Do guided internet-based interventions result in clinically relevant changes for patients with depression? An individual participant data meta-analysis.

    Eirini Karyotaki;David Daniel Ebert;Liesje Donkin;Heleen Riper

  • Effects of Internet-Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in Routine Care for Adults in Treatment for Depression and Anxiety : Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

    Anne Etzelmueller;Christiaan Vis;Eirini Karyotaki;Eirini Karyotaki;Harald Baumeister

  • How much psychotherapy is needed to treat depression? A metaregression analysis.

    Pim Cuijpers;Pim Cuijpers;Marcus Huibers;David Daniel Ebert;David Daniel Ebert;Sander L. Koole

  • Increasing the acceptance of internet-based mental health interventions in primary care patients with depressive symptoms. A randomized controlled trial

    D.D. Ebert;D.D. Ebert;D.D. Ebert;M. Berking;P. Cuijpers;D. Lehr

  • Effectiveness of Guided and Unguided Low-Intensity Internet Interventions for Adult Alcohol Misuse: A Meta-Analysis

    Heleen Riper;Matthijs Blankers;Hana Hadiwijaya;John Cunningham

  • Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors Among First-Year College Students: Results From the WMH-ICS Project.

    Philippe Mortier;Randy P Auerbach;Jordi Alonso;Jason Bantjes

  • Why didn’t patients use it? Engagement is the real story in Gilbody et al. (2015), not effectiveness.

    M. Jones;D.D. Ebert;C. Jacobi;I. Beintner

Frequent Co-Authors

Matthias Berking
Matthias Berking University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Heleen Riper
Heleen Riper Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Pim Cuijpers
Pim Cuijpers Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Dirk Lehr
Dirk Lehr Leuphana University of Lüneburg
Harald Baumeister
Harald Baumeister University of Ulm
Eirini Karyotaki
Eirini Karyotaki Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Randy P. Auerbach
Randy P. Auerbach Columbia University
Gerhard Andersson
Gerhard Andersson Linköping University
Jennifer Greif Green
Jennifer Greif Green Boston University
Matthew K. Nock
Matthew K. Nock Harvard University

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