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Overview

Roland Zahn is affiliated with King's College London in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily spans the fields of Psychology and Medicine, with a particular focus on Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Cognitive Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Pharmacology, and Psychiatry and Mental Health.

The scientist's work concentrates on several main topics, including Treatment of Major Depression, Mental Health Research Topics, Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, and Cognitive Processes, Functional Brain Connectivity Studies, Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments, Mental Health Treatment and Access, and the Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment.

Roland Zahn has published frequently in several venues, notably:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews
  • Journal of Affective Disorders
  • Molecular Psychiatry
  • Nature Mental Health

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Roland Zahn include:

  • "A Delphi-method-based consensus guideline for definition of treatment-resistant depression for clinical trials" (2021), published in Molecular Psychiatry
  • "The neuroscience of social feelings: mechanisms of adaptive social functioning" (2021), published in Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews
  • "Pharmacological Augmentation in Unipolar Depression: A Guide to the Guidelines" (2020), published in The International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology
  • "A leaky umbrella has little value: evidence clearly indicates the serotonin system is implicated in depression" (2023), published in Molecular Psychiatry
  • "Comparison of symptom-based versus self-reported diagnostic measures of anxiety and depression disorders in the GLAD and COPING cohorts" (2021), published in Journal of Anxiety Disorders

Frequent collaborators of Roland Zahn include:

  • Allan H. Young
  • Jorge Moll
  • Diede Fennema
  • Suqian Duan
  • Kimberley Goldsmith

Best Publications

  • Human fronto-mesolimbic networks guide decisions about charitable donation.

    Jorge Moll;Frank Krueger;Roland Zahn;Matteo Pardini

  • Opinion: the neural basis of human moral cognition.

    Jorge Moll;Roland Zahn;Ricardo de Oliveira-Souza;Frank Krueger

  • Social concepts are represented in the superior anterior temporal cortex.

    Roland Zahn;Jorge Moll;Frank Krueger;Edward D. Huey

  • Neural correlates of trust

    Frank Krueger;Kevin McCabe;Jorge Moll;Nikolaus Kriegeskorte

  • The Neural Basis of Human Social Values: Evidence from Functional MRI

    Roland Zahn;Jorge Moll;Mirella Paiva;Griselda Garrido

  • Affective cognition and its disruption in mood disorders.

    Rebecca Elliott;Roland Zahn;J F William Deakin;Ian M Anderson

  • The neural basis of moral cognition: sentiments, concepts, and values.

    Jorge Moll;Ricardo De Oliveira-Souza;Roland Zahn

  • The self as a moral agent: Linking the neural bases of social agency and moral sensitivity

    Jorge Moll;Ricardo de Oliveira-Souza;Griselda J. Garrido;Ivanei E. Bramati

  • Detecting Neuroimaging Biomarkers for Depression: A Meta-analysis of Multivariate Pattern Recognition Studies.

    Joseph Kambeitz;Carlos Cabral;Matthew D. Sacchet;Ian H. Gotlib

  • Social conceptual impairments in frontotemporal lobar degeneration with right anterior temporal hypometabolism

    Roland Zahn;Jorge Moll;Vijeth Iyengar;Edward D. Huey;Edward D. Huey

  • Temporal discounting in major depressive disorder

    E Pulcu;P D Trotter;E J Thomas;M McFarquhar

  • The role of self-blame and worthlessness in the psychopathology of major depressive disorder.

    Roland Zahn;Karen E. Lythe;Jennifer A. Gethin;Sophie Green

  • Emotional reactions to involuntary psychiatric hospitalization and stigma-related stress among people with mental illness.

    Nicolas Rüsch;Nicolas Rüsch;Mario Müller;Barbara Lay;Patrick W Corrigan

  • A Psychological and Neuroanatomical Model of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

    Edward D. Huey;Roland Zahn;Frank Krueger;Jorge Moll

  • Impairment of prosocial sentiments is associated with frontopolar and septal damage in frontotemporal dementia

    Jorge Moll;Roland Zahn;Roland Zahn;Ricardo de Oliveira-Souza;Ivanei E. Bramati

  • The neuroscience of social feelings: mechanisms of adaptive social functioning.

    Paul J. Eslinger;Silke Anders;Tomasso Ballarini;Sydney Boutros

  • Guilt-Selective Functional Disconnection of Anterior Temporal and Subgenual Cortices in Major Depressive Disorder

    Sophie Green;Matthew A. Lambon Ralph;Jorge Moll;John F. W. Deakin

  • Subgenual cingulate activity reflects individual differences in empathic concern.

    Roland Zahn;Ricardo de Oliveira-Souza;Ivanei Bramati;Griselda Garrido

  • The cognitive neuroscience of moral emotions.

    Jorge Moll;Ricardo de Oliveira-Souza;Roland Zahn;Jordan Grafman

  • Self-blame-Selective Hyperconnectivity Between Anterior Temporal and Subgenual Cortices and Prediction of Recurrent Depressive Episodes.

    Karen E Lythe;Jorge Moll;Jennifer A Gethin;Clifford I Workman

  • Event Frequency Modulates the Processing of Daily Life Activities in Human Medial Prefrontal Cortex

    Frank Krueger;Jorge Moll;Roland Zahn;Armin Heinecke

  • Charting Brain Growth and Aging at High Spatial Precision

    Saige Rutherford;Saige Rutherford;Charlotte Fraza;Richard Dinga;Seyed Mostafa Kia;Seyed Mostafa Kia

Frequent Co-Authors

Jordan Grafman
Jordan Grafman Northwestern University
John Francis William Deakin
John Francis William Deakin University of Manchester
Allan H. Young
Allan H. Young King's College London
Rebecca Elliott
Rebecca Elliott University of Manchester
Frank Krueger
Frank Krueger George Mason University
Matthew A. Lambon Ralph
Matthew A. Lambon Ralph University of Cambridge
Karsten Specht
Karsten Specht University of Bergen
Ian M. Anderson
Ian M. Anderson University of Manchester
Klaus Willmes
Klaus Willmes RWTH Aachen University
Anthony J. Cleare
Anthony J. Cleare King's College London

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