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Wulf Rössler is a researcher affiliated with the University of Zurich in Switzerland. Their work spans the fields of Medicine and Psychology, with a notable focus on Psychiatry and Mental Health as well as Cognitive Neuroscience. The research contributions include a substantial number of publications in high-impact journals and multiple collaborations with frequent co-authors.

Their primary areas of study encompass Psychiatry and Mental Health, Cognitive Neuroscience, Clinical Psychology, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, and Experimental and Cognitive Psychology. Thematic topics addressed in their research cover:

  • Schizophrenia research and treatment
  • Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
  • Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications
  • Mental Health Treatment and Access
  • Mental Health Research Topics
  • Mental Health and Psychiatry
  • Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments

Wulf Rössler's recent published papers include:

  • Multimodal Machine Learning Workflows for Prediction of Psychosis in Patients With Clinical High-Risk Syndromes and Recent-Onset Depression, 2020, JAMA Psychiatry
  • Epigenetic mechanisms in schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders: a systematic review of empirical human findings, 2020, Molecular Psychiatry
  • Association of Structural Magnetic Resonance Imaging Measures With Psychosis Onset in Individuals at Clinical High Risk for Developing Psychosis, 2021, JAMA Psychiatry
  • Mental Health Consequences for Healthcare Workers During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Scoping Review to Draw Lessons for LMICs, 2021, Frontiers in Psychiatry
  • Triple Network Model Dynamically Revisited: Lower Salience Network State Switching in Pre-psychosis, 2020, Frontiers in Physiology

They have contributed to book publications as well, including work published by Frontiers Media, such as the 2024 volume titled Insights in Public Mental Health: 2022.

Frequent co-authors in Wulf Rössler's research collaborations include:

  • Karsten Heekeren
  • Lukasz Smigielski
  • Christos Pantelis
  • Anastasia Theodoridou
  • И. С. Лебедева

The researcher's work is often published in venues such as Frontiers in Psychiatry, Frontiers in Public Health, JAMA Psychiatry, Molecular Psychiatry, and Schizophrenia Bulletin. These journals are notable for hosting multiple papers authored or co-authored by Wulf Rössler.

Best Publications

  • Toward a re-definition of subthreshold bipolarity: epidemiology and proposed criteria for bipolar-II, minor bipolar disorders and hypomania.

    Jules Angst;Alex Gamma;Franco Benazzi;Vladeta Ajdacic

  • Prevalence, course, and comorbidity of insomnia and depression in young adults.

    Daniel J. Buysse;Jules Angst;Alex Gamma;Vladeta Ajdacic

  • Size of burden of schizophrenia and psychotic disorders.

    Wulf Rössler;Hans Joachim Salize;Jim van Os;Anita Riecher-Rössler

  • The association between short sleep duration and obesity in young adults: a 13-year prospective study.

    Gregor Hasler;Gregor Hasler;Daniel J Buysse;Richard Klaghofer;Alex Gamma

  • The effectiveness of supported employment for people with severe mental illness: a randomised controlled trial

    Tom Burns;Jocelyn Catty;Thomas Becker;Robert E Drake

  • Attitudes of Mental Health Professionals Toward People With Schizophrenia and Major Depression

    Carlos Nordt;Wulf Rössler;Christoph Lauber

  • Methods of suicide: international suicide patterns derived from the WHO mortality database

    Vladeta Ajdacic-Gross;Mitchell G Weiss;Mariann Ring;Urs Hepp

  • Stigma towards people with mental illness in developing countries in Asia

    Christoph Lauber;Wulf Rössler

  • Heterogeneity of Psychosis Risk Within Individuals at Clinical High Risk: A Meta-analytical Stratification

    Paolo Fusar-Poli;Paolo Fusar-Poli;Marco Cappucciati;Marco Cappucciati;Stefan Borgwardt;Scott W. Woods

  • Factors influencing social distance toward people with mental illness.

    Christoph Lauber;Carlos Nordt;Luis Falcato;Wulf Rössler

  • Obsessive-compulsive severity spectrum in the community: prevalence, comorbidity, and course.

    Jules Angst;Alex Gamma;Jerome Endrass;Renee Goodwin

  • Do mental health professionals stigmatize their patients

    C Lauber;C Nordt;C Braunschweig;W Rössler

  • Psychotic experiences in the general population: A twenty-year prospective community study

    Wulf Rössler;Anita Riecher-Rössler;Jules Angst;Robin Murray

  • Asthma and Panic in Young Adults: A 20-Year Prospective Community Study

    Gregor Hasler;Peter J. Gergen;David G. Kleinbaum;Vladeta Ajdacic

  • Mental Health Literacy, Attitudes to Help Seeking, and Perceived Need as Predictors of Mental Health Service Use: A Longitudinal Study

    Herdis Bonabi;Mario Müller;Vladeta Ajdacic-Gross;Jochen Eisele

  • The Impact of Supported Employment and Working on Clinical and Social Functioning: Results of an International Study of Individual Placement and Support

    Tom Burns;Jocelyn Catty;Sarah White;Thomas Becker

  • Do people recognise mental illness? Factors influencing mental health literacy.

    Christoph Lauber;Carlos Nordt;Luis Falcato;Wulf Rössler

  • Depressive symptoms during childhood and adult obesity: the Zurich Cohort Study

    G Hasler;D S Pine;D G Kleinbaum;A Gamma

  • Predictors of employment for people with severe mental illness: results of an international six-centre randomised controlled trial

    Jocelyn Catty;Pascale Lissouba;Sarah White;Thomas Becker

  • The Association Between Short Sleep Duration and Obesity in Young Adults: a 13-Year Prospective Study SLEEP, SLEEP RESTRICTION, AND PERFORMANCE

    Gregor Hasler;Daniel J. Buysse;Richard Klaghofer;Alex Gamma

Frequent Co-Authors

Vladeta Ajdacic-Gross
Vladeta Ajdacic-Gross University of Zurich
Jules Angst
Jules Angst University of Zurich
Michael Pascal Hengartner
Michael Pascal Hengartner Zurich University of Applied Sciences
Susanne Walitza
Susanne Walitza University of Zurich
Anita Riecher-Rössler
Anita Riecher-Rössler University of Basel
Tom Burns
Tom Burns University of Oxford
Matthias Bopp
Matthias Bopp University of Zurich
Wagner F. Gattaz
Wagner F. Gattaz Universidade de São Paulo
Martin Preisig
Martin Preisig University of Lausanne
Mike Slade
Mike Slade University of Nottingham

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