
Prof. Dr. Thomas Ehring
Professor für Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie
Raum P/10c
Sprechstunde: Montags 9 - 11 Uhr (nach Anmeldung im Sekretariat)
Tel.: (0251) 83-34151
Fax.: (0251) 83-31331
Email: thomas.ehring@uni-muenster.de
Forschungsschwerpunkte
- Ätiologie und Therapie von Posttraumatischen Belastungsstörungen
- Rolle von Sorgen- und Grübelprozessen bei psychischen Störungen
- Experimentelle Psychopathologie zu transdiagnostischen Aufrechterhaltungsprozessen psychischer Störungen
- Komborbidität psychischer Störungen
- Psychotherapieforschung
Werdegang
| seit 04/2012 |
Professor für Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie, |
| 2007 – 2012 |
Assistant Professor, |
| 2011 | Approbation |
| 2005 – 2011 |
Ausbildung zum Psychologischen Psychotherapeuten, |
| 2004 – 2007 | Wissenschaftlicher Assistent, Universität Bielefeld |
| 2001 – 2004 |
PhD student, Institute of Psychiatry, |
| 1999 – 2000 |
Visiting research student, Department of Psychiatry, |
| 1995 – 2001 |
Studium der Psychologie (Diplom) |
Veröffentlichungen
Zeitschriftenbeiträge (peer-reviewed)
Razik, S., Ehring, T., & Emmelkamp, P.M.G. (in press). Psychological consequences of terrorist attacks: Prevalence and predictors of mental health problems in Pakistani emergency responders. Psychiatry Research.
van Dam, D., Ehring, T., Vedel, E., & Emmelkamp, P.M.G. (2013). Screening for PTSD in civilian substance use disorder patients: Cross-validation of the Jellinek-PTSD screening questionnaire. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment.
Morina, N., Leibold, E., & Ehring, T. (2013). Vividness of general mental imagery is associated with the occurrence of intrusive memories. Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry, 44, 221-226.
Ehring, T., Raes, F., Weidacker, K., & Emmelkamp, P.M.G. (2012). Validation of the Dutch version of the Perseverative Thinking Questionnaire (PTQ-NL). European Journal of Psychological Assessment, 28, 102-108.
Kleim, B., Ehring, T., & Ehlers, A. (2012). Perceptual processing advantages for trauma-related visual cues in posttraumatic stress disorder. Psychological Medicine, 42, 173-181.
Kleim, B., Ehring, T., Scheel, C., Becker-Asano, C., Nebel, B. & Tuschen-Caffier, B. (2012). Bewältigungsverhalten in Notfallsituationen aus klinisch-psychologischer Perspektive. Zeitschrift für Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie, 41, 166-179.
Santa Maria, A., Reichert, F., Hummel, S.B., & Ehring, T. (2012). Effects of rumination on intrusive memories: Does processing mode matter? Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry, 43, 901-909.
Svaldi, J., Griepenstroh, J., Tuschen-Caffier, B., & Ehring, T. (2012). Emotion regulation deficits in eating disorders: A marker of eating pathology or general psychopathology? Psychiatry Research, 197, 103-111.
van Dam, D., Vedel, E., Ehring, T., & Emmelkamp, P.M.G. (2012). Psychological treatments for concurrent posttraumatic stress disorder and substance use disorder: A systematic review. Clinical Psychology Review, 32, 202-214.
Ehring, T. & Ehlers, A. (2011). Enhanced priming for trauma-related words predicts posttraumatic stress disorder. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 120, 234-239.
Ehring, T., Kleim, B., & Ehlers, A. (2011). Combining clinical studies and analogue experiments to investigate cognitive mechanisms in posttraumatic stress disorder. International Journal of Cognitive Therapy, 4, 165-177.
Ehring, T., Razik, S. & Emmelkamp, P.M.G. (2011). Prevalence and predictors of posttraumatic stress disorder, anxiety, depression and burnout in Pakistani earthquake recovery workers. Psychiatry Research, 185, 161-166.
Ehring, T., Zetsche, U., Weidacker, K., Wahl, K., Schönfeld, S. & Ehlers, A. (2011). The Perseverative Thinking Questionnaire (PTQ): Validation of a content-independent measure of repetitive negative thinking. Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry, 42, 225-232.
Ehring, T. & Quack, D. (2010). Emotion regulation difficulties in trauma survivors: The role of trauma type and PTSD symptom severity. Behavior Therapy, 41, 587-598.
Ehring, T., Tuschen-Caffier, B., Schnülle, J., Fischer, S., & Gross, J.J. (2010). Emotion regulation and vulnerability to depression: Spontaneous versus instructed use of emotion suppression and reappraisal. Emotion, 10, 563-572.
Jelinek, L., Stockbauer, C., Randjbar, S., Kellner, M., Ehring, T. & Moritz, S. (2010). Characteristics and organization of the worst moment of trauma memories in posttraumatic stress disorder. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 48, 680-685.
Topper, M., Emmelkamp, P.M.G., & Ehring, T. (2010). Improving prevention of depression and anxiety disorders: Repetitive negative thinking as a promising target. Applied & Preventive Psychology, 14, 57-71.
van Dam, D., Ehring, T., Vedel, E., & Emmelkamp, P.M.G. (2010). Validation of the PC-PTSD screening questionnaire in civilian substance use disorder patients. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 39, 105-113.
Ehring, T., Fuchs, N. & Kläsener, I. (2009). The effects of experimentally induced rumination versus distraction on analogue posttraumatic stress symptoms. Behavior Therapy, 40, 403-413.
Ehring, T., Szeimies, A.-K. & Schaffrick, C. (2009). An experimental analogue study into the role of abstract thinking in trauma-related rumination. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 47, 285-293.
Zetsche, U., Ehring, T. & Ehlers. A. (2009). The effects of rumination on mood and intrusive memories after exposure to traumatic material: An experimental study. Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry, 40, 499-514.
Ehring, T., Ehlers, A., Cleare, A.J. & Glucksman, E. (2008). Do acute psychological and psychobiological responses to trauma predict subsequent symptom severities of PTSD and depression? Psychiatry Research, 161, 67-75.
Ehring, T., Ehlers, A., & Glucksman, E. (2008). Do cognitive models help in predicting the severity of posttraumatic stress disorder, phobia and depression after motor vehicle accidents? A prospective longitudinal study. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 76, 219-230.
Ehring, T., Fischer, S., Schnülle, J., Bösterling, A. & Tuschen-Caffier, B. (2008). Characteristics of emotion regulation in recovered depressed versus never depressed individuals. Personality and Individual Differences, 44, 1574-1584.
Ehring, T., Frank, S., & Ehlers, A. (2008). The role of rumination and reduced concreteness in the maintenance of PTSD and depression following trauma. Cognitive Therapy and Research, 32, 488-506.
Ehring, T. & Watkins, E.R. (2008). Repetitive negative thinking as a transdiagnostic process. International Journal of Cognitive Therapy, 1, 192-205.
Ehring, T., Kleim, B., Clark, D.M., Foa, E.B., & Ehlers, A. (2007). Screening for post-traumatic stress disorder: An empirical comparison of symptom measures. Journal of Mental and Nervous Disease, 195, 1004 – 1012.
Ehlers, A., Taylor, J.E., Ehring, T., Hofmann, S.G., Deane, F.P., Roth, W.T., & Podd, J.V. (2007). The Driving Cognitions Questionnaire: Development and preliminary psychometric properties. Journal of Anxiety Disorders, 21, 493-509.
Ehring, T., Ehlers, A., & Glucksman, E. (2006). Contribution of cognitive factors to the prediction of posttraumatic stress disorder, phobia and depression after motor vehicle accidents. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 44, 1699-1716.
Bücher
Ehring, T. & Ehlers, A. (2012). Ratgeber Trauma und Posttraumatische Belastungsstörung. Göttingen: Hogrefe.
Emmelkamp, P.M.G. & Ehring, T. (Eds., under contract). Blackwell-Wiley International Handbook of Anxiety Disorders, Vol. 1: Theory & Research. Chichester: Wiley.
Emmelkamp, P.M.G. & Ehring, T. (Eds., under contract). Blackwell-Wiley Interna¬tional Handbook of Anxiety Disorders, Vol. 2: Clinical assessment and treatment. Chichester: Wiley
Buchkapitel
Ehring, T. (in press). Behandlung der Posttraumatischen Belastungsstörung bei erwachsenen Überlebenden sexueller oder körperlicher Gewalt in der Kindheit. In A. Maercker (Hrsg.), Posttraumatische Belastungsstörungen (4. Auflage). Berlin: Springer.
Ehring, T., Kleim, B., & Ehlers, A. (in press) Cognition and emotion in posttraumatic stress disorder. In M.D. Robinson, E.R. Watkins, & E. Harmon-Jones (Eds.), Guilford Handbook of Cognition and Emotion. New York: Guilford Press.
Ehlers, A., Ehring, T., & Kleim. B. (2012). Information processing in posttraumatic stress disorder. In J.G. Beck & D. Sloane (Eds.) The Oxford Handbook of Traumatic Stress Disorders (pp. 191-218). Oxford: Oxford University Press
Emmelkamp, P.M.G. & Ehring, T. & Powers, M.B. (2010). Philosophy, psychology, causes and treatments of mental disorders. In N. Kazantzis, M.A. Reinecke, & A. Freeman (Eds.), Cognitive and behavioral theories in clinical practice (pp. 1-27). New York: Guilford.
Emmelkamp, P.M.G., Ehring, T., & Powers, M.B. (2008). Angststoornissen. In W. Vandereycken, C.A.L. Hoogduin & P.M.G. Emmelkamp (eds.), Handboek Psychopathologie, deel 1: Basisbegrippen (4de herziene druk) (pp. 231 – 270). Houten: Bohn Stafleu Van Loghum.
Hilbert, A., Roehrle, B., & Ehring, T. (2008). Kognitiv orientierte klinisch-psychologische Diagnostik. In B. Roehrle, P.F. Schlottke, & F. Caspar (Hrsg.), Lehrbuch der klinisch-psychologischen Diagnostik (S. 113 – 148). Stuttgart: Kohlhammer.
Weitere Veröffentlichungen
Raes, F. & Ehring, T. (2012). Editorial special issue: Repetitief negatief denken. Gedragstherapie, 45, 3-4.
Ehring, T. & Topper, M. (2012). Perseverative Thinking Questionnaire. Gedragstherapie, 45, 97-99.
Ehring, T. & Watkins, E. (2012). Repetitief negatief denken als een transdiagnostisch proces. Gedragstherapie, 45, 5 – 20.
Ehring, T. & Kleim, B. (2009). Bericht über die 24. Jahrestagung der International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies (ISTSS). Trauma und Gewalt, 3, 86-87.
Ehring, T. (2008). Testrezension ‚Response Styles Questionnaire – Deutsche Version’ (RSQ-D). Zeitschrift für Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie, 37, 212-213.
Herausgeberschaften
Associate Editor
- BMC Psychiatry
- Journal of Experimental Psychopathology
Mitglied des Editorial Board
- European Journal of Psychotraumatology
- Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry
Ad-hoc Gutachter für Drittmittelprojekte
- Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG)
- German Israeli Foundation (GFI)
- Israeli Science Foundation (ISF), Israel
- Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), United Kingdom
- Medical Research Council (MRC), United Kingdom
- Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC), Canada
Ad-hoc Gutachter für Zeitschriften
- American Journal of Psychiatry
- Anxiety, Stress, and Coping
- Archives of General Psychiatry
- Australian Journal of Psychology
- Behavior Therapy
- Behaviour Research and Therapy
- Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy
- Biological Psychology
- BMC Psychiatry
- British Journal of Clinical Psychology
- Child Abuse and Neglect
- Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry
- Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy
- Cognition and Emotion
- Cognitive Therapy and Research
- Depression & Anxiety
- Diagnostica
- Directieve Therapie
- Emotion
- European Journal of Psychotraumatology
- European Psychiatry
- International Journal of Cognitive Therapy
- Journal of Abnormal Psychology
- Journal of Adolescent Health
- Journal of Affective Disorders
- Journal of Anxiety Disorders
- Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry
- Journal of Clinical Psychiatry
- Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology
- Journal of Experimental Psychopathology
- Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease
- Journal of Personality
- Journal of Personality and Social Psychology
- Journal of Traumatic Stress
- Memory
- Personality and Individual Differences
- Psychiatry Research
- Psychologische Rundschau
- Social Science and Medicine
- The Cognitive Behaviour Therapist
- The Psychological Record
- Zeitschrift für Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie


