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Overview

Thomas Ehring is affiliated with Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München in Germany with a research focus primarily in Psychology, contributing extensively to subfields including Clinical Psychology, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Applied Psychology, Social Psychology, and Cognitive Neuroscience.

Their recent publications cover a range of topics and include:

  • Emotion regulation as a transdiagnostic process, 2020, Emotion
  • Is Physical Activity Associated with Less Depression and Anxiety During the COVID-19 Pandemic? A Rapid Systematic Review, 2021, Sports Medicine
  • Assessing repetitive negative thinking in daily life: Development of an ecological momentary assessment paradigm, 2020, PLoS ONE
  • Fear of sleep and trauma-induced insomnia: A review and conceptual model, 2020, Sleep Medicine Reviews
  • Long-term outcomes of psychological treatment for posttraumatic stress disorder: a systematic review and meta-analysis, 2021, Psychological Medicine

Their frequent co-authors include:

  • Keisuke Takano
  • Tabea Rosenkranz
  • Charlotte E. Wittekind
  • Edward Watkins
  • Nexhmedin Morina

Thomas Ehring publishes regularly in the following venues:

  • European journal of psychotraumatology
  • Behaviour Research and Therapy
  • Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry
  • Cognitive Therapy and Research
  • Trials

Their research spans key topics including:

  • Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research
  • Mental Health Research Topics
  • Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes
  • Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
  • Child Abuse and Trauma
  • Migration, Health and Trauma
  • Digital Mental Health Interventions

Best Publications

  • Repetitive negative thinking as a transdiagnostic process

    Thomas Ehring;Edward R. Watkins

  • The Perseverative Thinking Questionnaire (PTQ): validation of a content-independent measure of repetitive negative thinking.

    Thomas Ehring;Ulrike Zetsche;Kathrin Weidacker;Karina Wahl

  • Emotion regulation difficulties in trauma survivors: the role of trauma type and PTSD symptom severity.

    Thomas Ehring;Dorothea Quack

  • Emotion regulation and vulnerability to depression: spontaneous versus instructed use of emotion suppression and reappraisal.

    Thomas Ehring;Brunna Tuschen-Caffier;Jewgenija Schnülle;Silke Fischer

  • Childhood maltreatment and characteristics of adult depression: meta-analysis.

    Janna Nelson;Anne Klumparendt;Philipp Doebler;Thomas Ehring

  • Emotion regulation deficits in eating disorders: a marker of eating pathology or general psychopathology?

    Jennifer Svaldi;Julia Griepenstroh;Brunna Tuschen-Caffier;Thomas Ehring

  • Characteristics of emotion regulation in recovered depressed versus never depressed individuals

    Thomas Ehring;Silke Fischer;Jewgenija Schnülle;Andrea Bösterling

  • Do cognitive models help in predicting the severity of posttraumatic stress disorder, phobia, and depression after motor vehicle accidents? A prospective longitudinal study.

    Thomas Ehring;Anke Ehlers;Edward Glucksman

  • Meta-analysis of psychological treatments for posttraumatic stress disorder in adult survivors of childhood abuse

    Thomas Ehring;Renate Welboren;Nexhmedin Morina;Jelte M. Wicherts

  • The Role of Rumination and Reduced Concreteness in the Maintenance of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Depression Following Trauma

    Thomas Ehring;Silke Frank;Anke Ehlers

  • Emotion regulation as a transdiagnostic process

    Barbara Cludius;Douglas Mennin;Thomas Ehring

  • The German version of the Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Checklist for DSM-5 (PCL-5): psychometric properties and diagnostic utility

    Antje Krüger-Gottschalk;Christine Knaevelsrud;Heinrich Rau;Anne Dyer

  • Is Physical Activity Associated with Less Depression and Anxiety During the COVID-19 Pandemic? A Rapid Systematic Review.

    Sebastian Wolf;Britta Seiffer;Johanna-Marie Zeibig;Jana Welkerling

  • Prevention of anxiety disorders and depression by targeting excessive worry and rumination in adolescents and young adults: A randomized controlled trial

    Maurice Topper;Paul M G Emmelkamp;Ed Watkins;Thomas Ehring

  • Contribution of Cognitive Factors to the Prediction of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Phobia and Depression After Motor Vehicle Accidents

    Thomas Ehring;Anke Ehlers;Edward Glucksman

  • Prevalence and predictors of posttraumatic stress disorder, anxiety, depression, and burnout in Pakistani earthquake recovery workers

    Thomas Ehring;Saiqa Razik;Paul M.G. Emmelkamp

  • Psychological treatments for concurrent posttraumatic stress disorder and substance use disorder: A systematic review

    Debora van Dam;Ellen Vedel;Thomas Ehring;Paul M.G. Emmelkamp

  • Do acute psychological and psychobiological responses to trauma predict subsequent symptom severities of PTSD and depression

    Thomas Ehring;Anke Ehlers;Anthony J. Cleare;Edward Glucksman

  • Diagnostic Utility of the Impact of Event Scale–Revised in Two Samples of Survivors of War

    Nexhmedin Morina;Thomas Ehring;Stefan Priebe

  • Is repetitive negative thinking a transdiagnostic process? A comparison of key processes of RNT in depression, generalized anxiety disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and community controls.

    Karina Wahl;Thomas Ehring;Hanna Kley;Roselind Lieb

  • The effects of rumination on mood and intrusive memories after exposure to traumatic material: An experimental study.

    Ulrike Zetsche;Thomas Ehring;Anke Ehlers

Frequent Co-Authors

Paul M. G. Emmelkamp
Paul M. G. Emmelkamp University of Amsterdam
Anke Ehlers
Anke Ehlers University of Oxford
Birgit Kleim
Birgit Kleim University of Zurich
Edward R. Watkins
Edward R. Watkins University of Exeter
Christine Knaevelsrud
Christine Knaevelsrud Freie Universität Berlin
Filip Raes
Filip Raes KU Leuven
Nexhmedin Morina
Nexhmedin Morina University of Münster
Brunna Tuschen-Caffier
Brunna Tuschen-Caffier University of Freiburg
Walton T. Roth
Walton T. Roth Stanford University

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