Prof. Dr. Ulrike Buhlmann
Research focus
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Body dysmorphic disorder
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Obsessive-compulsive disorder
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Stigma of mental illness
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Cross-cultural aspects of clinical psychology (e.g., barriers of treatment and culturally sensitive psychotherapy)
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Psychotherapy research
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CV
Positions
- Professorin für Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie, Universität Münster
- wissenschaftliche Leitung der Hochschulambulanz (HSA), einer Betriebseinheit des Fachbereichs Psychologie und Sportwissenschaft an der Universität Münster
- wissenschaftliche Leitung des Instituts für Psychologische Psychotherapieforschung (IPP), einer universitär angegliederten Ausbildungsambulanz zur Ausbildung von psychologischen Psychotherapeuten mit Fachkunde Verhaltenstherapie
- Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin; Projektleiterin von zwei DFG-Projekten (Thema: kognitive-behaviorale und psychophysiologische Aspekte der Körperdysmorphen Störung)
- Approbation
- Ausbildung zur Psychologischen Psychotherapeutin, ZPHU Berlin
- Habilitation / Privatadozentin der Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
- Wissenschaftlicher Assistent, Massachusetts General Hospital und Harvard Medical School, USA
- Promotion (Dr. rer. nat.) an der Philipps-Universität Marburg
- Research Fellow am Massachusetts General Hospital und Harvard Medical School, USA
- Studium der Psychologie (Diplom) an der Philipps-Universität Marburg
- Research Fellow an der Harvard University und Massachusetts General Hospital / Harvard Medical School, USA
Honors
- Beste Vorlesung – Fachschaft Psychologie der Universität Münster
Publications
Book (Monograph)
- Hartmann, A. S., Grocholewski, A., & Buhlmann, U. (). Körperdysmorphe Störung. (1. edt.) Hogrefe. doi: 10.1026/02669-000.
Articles
Research Articles (Journals)
- Dietel, F. A., Georgiev, I., Müller, J., Andor, T., Drenckhan, I., Seidemann, J., Holling, H., Morina, N., & Buhlmann, U. (). Effects of perceived working alliance quality and congruence on naturalistic psychotherapy outcome: A response surface analysis. Psychotherapy research : journal of the Society for Psychotherapy Research, online, 1–14. doi: 10.1080/10503307.2025.2553636.
- Richter, M., Emden, D., Leenings, R., Winter, N. R., Mikolajczyk, R., Massag, J., Zwiky, E., Borgers, T., Redlich, R., Koutsouleris, N., Falguera, R., Thanarajah, S. E., Padberg, F., Reinhard, M. A., Back, M. D., Morina, N., Buhlmann, U., Kircher, T., Dannlowski, U., consortium, PRONIA., consortium, F., consortium, MBB., Hahn, T., & Opel, N. (). Generalizability of clinical prediction models in mental health. Molecular Psychiatry, 30, 3632–3639. doi: 10.1038/s41380-025-02950-0.
- Krzikalla, C., Buhlmann, U., Andor, T., & Morina, N. (). Repetitive negative thinking as a predictor of cognitive behavioral therapy outcomes in a naturalistic outpatient treatment. Cognitive Therapy and Research, 49, 483–496. doi: 10.1007/s10608-024-10545-2.
- Hohensee, N., Bischof, C., Dietel, F.A., Klein, N., Doebler, P., & Buhlmann, U. (). Associations among in-the-moment emotional clarity, emotion regulation, and psychopathology in obsessive-compulsive disorder. Depression and Anxiety,.Preprint. Depression and Anxiety, open access. doi: 10.1155/da/7799020.
- Bischof, C., Hohensee, N., Dietel, F.A., Klein, N., Doebler, P., & Buhlmann, U. (). Dynamics of Insight, Emotion Regulation, and Emotional Clarity in Obsessive–Compulsive Disorder.Preprint. Cognitive Therapy and Research, 49, 934–944. doi: 10.1007/s10608-025-10595-0.
- Hohensee, N., Bischof, C., Dietel, F.A., Klein, N., Doebler, P., & Buhlmann, U. (). Associations between emotion regulation, symptom severity, and affect in obsessive-compulsive disorder. Journal of Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders, 44 (100934). doi: 10.1016/j.jocrd.2024.100934.
- Meier, M., McNally, R. J., Kuckertz, J. M., Braks, K., & Buhlmann, U. (). A Transdiagnostic Model of Eating Disorders—Comparing Symptom Interactions in Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, and Binge Eating Disorder.Preprint. Cognitive Therapy and Research, open access, 1–15. doi: 10.1007/s10608-025-10698-8.
- Meier, M., Bärwaldt, R., Schulte, J., Barenbrügge, J., Vogel, H., & Buhlmann, U. (). Fragebogen Körperdysmorpher Symptome – eine Validierung in einer klinischen Stichprobe mit Körperdysmorpher Störung und Reevaluation des Cutoffs. Verhaltenstherapie, 35 (2-3), 65–77. doi: 10.1159/000546755.
- Gadosey, C. K., Turhan, D., Wenker, T., Kegel, L. S., Bobe, J., Thomas, L., Buhlmann, U., Fries, S., & Grunschel, C. (). Relationship between the intraindividual interplay of negative and positive exam-related emotions and the behavioral-emotional dimensions of academic procrastination. Current Psychology, 43, 31476–31494. doi: 10.1007/s12144-024-06719-6.
- Bischof, C., Hohensee, N., Dietel, F. A., Doebler, P., Klein, N., & Buhlmann, U. (). Emotion Regulation in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: An Ecological Momentary Assessment Study. Behavior Therapy, 55 (5), 935–949. doi: 10.1016/j.beth.2024.01.011.
- Onken, R., Capponi, D., Dietel, F. A., Kneipp, C., Hoppen, L., Schulz, C., Dierksen, D., & Buhlmann, U. (). Facial symmetry perception and attractiveness ratings in body dysmorphic disorder. Journal of Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders, 40. doi: 10.1016/j.jocrd.2024.100859.
- Krzikalla, C., Buhlmann, U., Schug, J., Kopei, I., Gerlach, A. L., Doebler, P., Morina, N., & Andor, T. (). Worry postponement from the metacognitive perspective: a randomized waitlist-controlled trial. Clinical Psychology in Europe, 6/2. doi: 10.32872/cpe.12741.
- Meier, M., Summers, B. J., & Buhlmann, U. (). Which Symptoms Bridge Symptoms of Depression and Symptoms of Eating Disorders? Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 212 (1). doi: 10.1097/NMD.0000000000001715.
- Krzikalla, C., Morina, N., Andor, T., Nohr, L., & Buhlmann, U. (). Psychological interventions for generalized anxiety disorder: Effects and predictors in a naturalistic outpatient setting. PloS one, 18 (3), Article e0282902. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0282902.
- Morina, N., Seidemann, J., Andor, T., Sondern, L., Bürkner, P. C., Drenckhan, I., & Buhlmann, U. (). The effectiveness of cognitive behavioral therapy for social anxiety disorder in routine clinical practice. Clinical Psychology & Psychotherapy, 30, 335–343. doi: 10.1002/cpp.2799.
- Eckes, T., Buhlmann, U., Holling, H., & Möllmann, A. (). Comprehensive ABA-based interventions in the treatment of children with autism spectrum disorder – a meta-analysis. BMC Psychiatry, 23 (133). doi: 10.1186/s12888-022-04412-1.
- Richter, M., Mota, S., Hater, L., Bratek, R., Goltermann, J., Barkhau, C., Gruber, M., Repple, J., Storck, M., Blitz, R., Grotegerd, D., Masuhr, O., Jaeger, U., T., B. B., Dugas, M., Walter, M., Dannlowski, U., Buhlmann, U., D., B. M., & Opel, N. (). Narcissistic dimensions and depressive symptoms in patients across mental disorders in cognitive behavioural therapy and in psychoanalytic interactional therapy in Germany: A prospective cohort study. The Lancet Psychiatry, 10 (12), 955–965. doi: 10.1016/S2215-0366(23)00293-6.
- Dietel, F. A., Jacobs, L., Onken, R., Buhlmann, U., MacLeod, C., & Dondzilo, L. (). Association between judgment biases during facial processing and body dysmorphic symptomatology. Cognitive Therapy and Research, 48. doi: 10.1007/s10608-023-10399-0.
- Freff, J., Bröker, L., Leite Dantas, R., Schwarte, K., Kraft, I., Hinney, A., Buhlmann, U., Arolt, V., Dannlowski, U., Romer, G., Baune, B. T., Hebebrand, J., Föcker, M., & Alferink, J. (). Expression of CXCR4 on CD4+ T cells predicts body composition parameters in female adolescents with anorexia nervosa. Frontiers in Psychiatry, Section: Molecular Psychiatry. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 13:960905. doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2022.960905.
- Kuck, N., Dietel, F. A., Nohr, L., Vahrenhold, J., & Buhlmann, U. (). A smartphone app for the prevention and early intervention of body dysmorphic disorder: Development and evaluation of the content, usability, and aesthetics. Internet Interventions, 28 (100521). doi: 10.1016/j.invent.2022.100521.
- Borgers, T., Kürten, M., Kappelhoff, A., Enneking, V., Möllmann, A., Schulte, J., Klug, M., Leehr, E. J., Dohm, K., Grotegerd, D., Krause, P., Zwiky, E., Dannlowski, U., Buhlmann, U., & Redlich, R. (). Brain functional correlates of emotional face processing in body dysmorphic disorder. Journal of Psychiatric Research, 147, 103–110. doi: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2022.01.007.
- Turhan, D., Schnettler, T., Scheunemann, A., Gadosey, C. K., Kegel, L. S., Bäulke, L., Thies, D. O., Thomas, L., Buhlmann, U., Dresel, M., Fries, S., Leutner, D., Wirth, J., & Grunschel, C. (). University students’ profiles of burnout symptoms amid the COVID-19 pandemic in Germany and their relation to concurrent study behavior and experiences. International Journal of Educational Research Open, 116, Article 102081. doi: 10.1016/j.ijer.2022.102081.
- Kuck, N., Cafitz, L., Bürkner, P.-C., Hoppen, L., Wilhelm, S., & Buhlmann, U. (). Body dysmorphic disorder and self-esteem: A meta-analysis. BMC Psychiatry, 21. doi: 10.1186/s12888-021-03185-3.
- Dietel, F. A., Möllmann, A., Bürkner, P.-C., Wilhelm, S., & Buhlman, U. (). Interpretation Bias Across Body Dysmorphic, Social Anxiety and Generalized Anxiety Disorder— A Multilevel, Diffusion Model Account. Cognitive Therapy and Research, 45, 715–729. doi: 10.1007/s10608-020-10180-7.
- Meier, M., Jansen, K., Summers, B. J., Dreier, M. J., Farrell, N. R., & Buhlmann, U. (). Using Network Theory for Psychoeducation in Eating Disorders. Cognitive Therapy and Research, 46, 133–145. doi: 10.1007/s10608-021-10204-w.
- Nohr, L., Lorenzo Ruiz, A., Sandoval Ferrer, J. E., & Buhlmann, U. (). Mental health stigma and professional help-seeking attitudes: A comparison between Cuba and Germany. PloS one, 16 (2) (e0246501). doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0246501.
- Schulte, J., Dietel, F. A., Wilhelm, S., Nestler, S., & Buhlmann, U. (). Temporal Dynamics of Insight in Body Dysmorphic Disorder: An Ecological Momentary Assessment Study. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 130 (4), 365–376. doi: 10.1037/abn0000673.
- Drüge, M., Buhlmann, U., Dietel, F. A., Hansmeier, J., Jäger, A., Dworakowski, O., Rück, C., & Enander, J. (). BDD-NET – Ein internetbasiertes Programm bei Körperunzufriedenheit zur niedrigschwelligen Behandlung der körperdysmorphen Störung für den deutschen Sprachraum. Verhaltenstherapie, 32 (1-2). doi: 10.1159/000520345.
- Hoppen, L. M., Kuck, N., Bürkner, P. C., Karin, E., Wootton, B. M., & Buhlmann, U. (). Low intensity technology-delivered cognitive behavioral therapy for obsessive-compulsive disorder: a meta-analysis. BMC Psychiatry, 21 (322). doi: 10.1186/s12888-021-03272-5.
- Dondzilo, L., A., D. F., Buhlmann, U., & MacLeod, C. (). The role of biases in the judgement processing of (un)attractive faces in body dysmorphic symptomatology. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 144. doi: 10.1016/j.brat.2021.103919.
- Hater, L., Schulte, J., Geukes, K., Buhlmann, U., & Back, M. D. (). Disentangling the Contributions of Agentic, Antagonistic, and Neurotic Narcissism to Drive for Thinness and Drive for Muscularity. PloS one, 16 (6). doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0253187.
- Rupp, C., Gühne, D., Falke, C., Doebler, P., Andor, F., & Buhlmann, U. (). Comparing effects of detached mindfulness and cognitive restructuring in obsessive-compulsive disorder using ecological momentary assessment. Clinical Psychology & Psychotherapy, 27 (2), 193–202. doi: 10.1002/cpp.2418.
- Deres, A. T., Bürkner, P. C., Klauke, B., & Buhlmann, U. (). The role of stigma during the course of inpatient psychotherapeutic treatment in a German sample. Clinical Psychology & Psychotherapy, 27 (2), 239–248. doi: 10.1002/cpp.2423.
- Schulte, J., Schulz, C., Wilhelm, S., & Buhlmann, U. (). Treatment utilization and treatment barriers in individuals with body dysmorphic disorder. BMC Psychiatry, 20 (69). doi: 10.1186/s12888-020-02489-0.
- Dietel, F. A., Zache, C., Bürkner, P., Schulte, J., Möbius, M., Bischof, A., Wilhelm, S., & Buhlmann, U. (). Internet-based Interpretation Bias Modication for body dissatisfaction: A three-armed randomized-controlled trial. International Journal of Eating Disorders, 53 (6), 972–986. doi: 10.1002/eat.23280.
- Schulte, J., Dietel, F. A., & Buhlmann, U. (). Störungseinsicht bei körperdysmorpher Störung, Zwangsstörung und sozialer Angststörung: Untersuchung eines transdiagnostisch relevanten Merkmals. Psychotherapeut, 65 (2), 101–108. doi: 10.1007/s00278-020-00404-2.
- Möllmann, A., Hunger, A., Schulz, C., Wilhelm, S., & Buhlmann, U. (). Gazing rituals in body dysmorphic disorder. Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry, 68 (101522). doi: 10.1016/j.jbtep.2019.101522.
- Quittkat, H. L., Düsing, R., Holtmann, F.-J., Buhlmann, U., Svaldi, J., & Vocks, S. (). Perceived impact of Covid-19 across different mental disorders: A study on disorder-specific symptoms, psychosocial stress and behavior. Frontiers in Psychology, XXX. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2020.586246.
- Martin, A., & Buhlmann, U. (). Körperdysmorphe Störung und Körperunzufriedenheit - Von einem besseren Störungsverständnis zu evidenzbasierter Psychotherapie. Psychotherapeut, 64, 67–70. doi: 10.1007/s00278-020-00407-z.
- Hartmann, A. S., Staufenbiel, T., Bielefeld, L., Buhlmann, U., Heinrichs, N., Martin, A., Ritter, V., Kollei, I., & Grocholewski, A. (). An empirically derived recommendation for the classification of body dysmorphic disorder: Findings from structural equation modeling. PloS one, 15 (6). doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0233153.
- Möllmann, A., Hunger, A., Dusend, C., van den Hout, M., & Buhlmann, U. (). Gazing at facial features increases dissociation and decreases attractiveness Ratings in non-clinical females - A potential explanation for a common ritual in body dysmorphic disorder. PloS one, 14 (7). doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0219791.
- Quittkat, H. L., Hartmann, A. S., Düsing, R., Buhlmann, U., & Vocks, S. (). Body dissatisfaction, importance of appearance and body appreciation in men and women over the lifespan. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 10 (864). doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2019.00864.
- Mota, S., Schaber, S., Allroggen, M., Buhlmann, U., & Back, M. D. (). Narcissistic Admiration und Rivalry im psychotherapeutischen Kontext: Struktur, nomologisches Netz und die Vorhersage psychopathologischer Symptomatik. Psychotherapeut, 64, 436–447. doi: 10.1007/s00278-019-00381-1.
- Rupp, C., Falke, C., Gühne, D., Doebler, P., Andor, F., & Buhlmann, U. (). A study on treatment sensitivity of ecological momentary assessment in obsessive–compulsive disorder. Clinical Psychology & Psychotherapy, 26 (4). doi: 10.1002/cpp.2392.
- Rupp, C., Jürgens, C., Doebler, P., Andor, F., & Buhlmann, U. (). A randomized waitlist-controlled trial comparing detached mindfulness and cognitive restructuring in obsessive-compulsive disorder. PloS one, 14 (3), e0213895. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0213895.
- Jürgens, C., Rupp, C., Doebler, J., Andor, F., & Buhlmann, U. (). Metacognition in obsessive-compulsive disorder symptom dimensions: Role of fusion beliefs, beliefs about rituals and stop signals. Journal of Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders, 21, 102–111. doi: 10.1016/j.jocrd.2019.03.002.
- Dusend, C., De Putter, L. M., Koster, E. H., Dietel, F., & Buhlmann, U. (). Does Modification of Implicit Associations Regarding Contamination Affect Approach Behavior and Attentional Bias? Cognitive Therapy and Research, 43 (4), 693–704. doi: 10.1007/s10608-018-09991-6.
- Opel, N., Redlich, R., Dohm, K., Zaremba, D., Goltermann, J., Repple, J., Kaehler, C., Grotegerd, D., Leehr, E. J., Böhnlein, J., Förster, K., Meinert, S., Enneking, V., Sindermann, L., Dzvonyar, F., Emden, D., Leenings, R., Winter, N., Hahn, T., Kugel, H., Heindel, W., Buhlmann, U., Baune, B. T., Arolt, V., & Dannlowski, U. (). Mediation of the influence of childhood maltreatment on depression relapse by cortical structure: a 2-year longitudinal observational study. The Lancet Psychiatry, 6. doi: 10.1016/S2215-0366(19)30044-6.
- Dietel, F. A., Möbius, M., Steinbach, L., Dusend, C., Wilhelm, S., & Buhlmann, U. (). Effects of induced appearance-related interpretation bias: A test of the cognitive-behavioral model of body dysmorphic disorder. Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry, 61, 180–187. doi: 10.1016/j.jbtep.2018.07.003.
- Bürkner, P.-C., Bittner, N., Holling, H., & Buhlmann, U. (). D-cycloserine augmentation of behavior therapy for anxiety and obsessive-compulsive disorders: A meta-analysis. PloS one, 12 (3). doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0173660.
- Möllmann, A., Dietel, F. A., Hunger, A., & Buhlmann, U. (). Prevalence of body dysmorphic disorder and associated features in German adolescents: A self-report survey. Psychiatry Research, 254, 263–267. doi: 10.1016/j.psychres.2017.04.063.
- Dougherty, D. D., Chou, T., Buhlmann, U., Rauch, S. L., & Deckersbach, T. (). Early Amygdala Activation and Later Ventromedial Prefrontal Cortex Activation During Anger Induction and Imagery. Journal of Medical Psychology, pre-press, 1–8. doi: 10.3233/JMP-160002.
- Hübner, C., Wiesendahl, W., Kleinstäuber, M., Stangier, U., Kathmann, N., & Buhlmann, U. (). Facial discrimination in body dysmorphic, obsessive-compulsive, and social anxiety disorders. Psychiatry Research, 28 (236), 105–111. doi: 10.1016/j.psychres.2015.12.024.
- Beucke, J. C., Sepulcre, J., Buhlmann, U., Kathmann, N., Moody, T., & Feusner, J. D. (). Degree connectivity in body dysmorphic disorder and relationships with obsessive and compulsive symptoms. Neuropsychopharmacology, 26 (10), 1657–1666. doi: 10.1016/j.euroneuro.2016.04.011.
- Buhlmann, U., Wacker, R., & Dziobek, I. (). Inferring other people's states of mind: Comparison across social anxiety, body dysmorphic and obsessive-compulsive disorders. Journal of Anxiety Disorders, 34. doi: 10.1016/j.janxdis.2015.06.003.
- Endrass, T., Riesel, A., Kathmann, N., & Buhlmann, U. (). Performance Monitoring in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder and Social Anxiety Disorder. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 123 (4), 705–714. doi: 10.1037/abn0000012.
- Buhlmann, U. (). The German version of the Brown Assessment of Beliefs Scale (BABS). Development and evaluation of its psychometric properties. Comprehensive Psychiatry, 55 (8), 1968–1971. doi: 10.1016/j.comppsych.2014.07.011.
- Buhlmann, U., Rupf, L., Gleiss, M. J., Zschenderlein, K., & Kathmann, N. (). Seeing "changes" that aren't there: Facial and object discrimination in body dysmorphic disorder. Comprehensive Psychiatry, 55 (3), 468–474. doi: 10.1016/j.comppsych.2013.09.011.
- Wilhelm, S., Phillips, K. A., Didie, E., Buhlmann, U., Greenberg, J. L., Fama, J. M., Keshaviah, A., & Steketee, G. (). Modular cognitive-behavioural therapy for body dysmorphic disorder: a randomized controlled trial. Behavior Therapy, 45 (3), 314–327. doi: 10.1016/j.beth.2013.12.007.
- Clerkin, E. M., Teachman, B. A., Smith, A. R., & Buhlmann, U. (). Specificity of Implicit-Shame Associations Comparison across body dysmorphic, obsessive-compulsive and social anxiety disorders. Clinical Psychological Science, 2 (5). doi: 10.1177/2167702614524944.
- Buhlmann, U., & Endrass, T. (). Zwangsspektrumsstörungen. Zeitschrift für Psychiatrie, Psychologie und Psychotherapie, 61 (3). doi: 10.1024/1661-4747/a000152.
- Buhlmann, U., Heinrichs, N., Martin, A., & Tuschen-Caffier, B. (). Psychopathologie und Psychotherapie der körperdysmorphen Störung. Zeitschrift fur Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie, 42 (3), 151–152. doi: 10.1026/1616-3443/a000209.
- Buhlmann, U., Martin, A., Tuschen-Caffier, B., & Heinrichs, N. (). Die körperdysmorphe Störung. Zeitschrift fur Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie, 42 (3), 153–162. doi: 10.1026/1616-3443/a000210.
- Buhlmann, U., Winter, A., & Kathmann, N. (). Emotion Recognition in body dysmorphic disorder: Application of the Reading the Mind in the Eyes Task. Body Image, 10 (2), 247–250. doi: 10.1016/j.bodyim.2012.12.001.
- Winter, A., & Buhlmann, U. (). Spieglein, Spieglein an der Wand… Klinische Charakteristika der körperdysmorphen Störung. Zeitschrift fur Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie, 61 (3), 167–174. doi: 10.1024/1661-4747/a000155.
- Yovel, I., Gershuny, B. S., Steketee, G., Buhlmann, U., Fama, J. M., Mitchell, J., & Wilhelm, S. (). Idiosyncratic Severity Profiles of Obsessive Compulsive Dysfunction: A Detailed Self Report Assessment of a Multifaceted Syndrome. Cognitive Therapy and Research, 36, 694–713. doi: 10.1007/s10608-011-9427-2.
- Buhlmann, U., Marques, L., & Wilhelm, S. (). Traumatic experiences in body dysmorphic disorder. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 200 (1), 95–98. doi: 10.1097/NMD.0b013e31823f6775.
- Weingarden, H., Marques, L., Fang, A., LeBlanc, N., Buhlmann, U., Philipps, K. A., & Wilhelm, S. (). Culturally adapted cognitive behavioral therapy for body dysmorphic disorder (BDD): Case examples. International Journal of Cognitive Therapy, 4 (4), 381–396. doi: 10.1521/ijct.2011.4.4.381.
- Buhlmann, U., Wilhelm, S., Glaesmer, H., Mewes, R., Brähler, E., & Rief, W. (). Perceived appearance-related teasing in Body dismorphic disorder: A Population-based survey. International Journal of Cognitive Therapy, 4, 342–348. doi: 10.1521/ijct.2011.4.4.342.
- Buhlmann, U., Teachman, B. A., & Kathmann, N. (). Evaluating implicit attractiveness beliefs in body dysmorphic disorder using the G/No-go Association Task. Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry, 42, 192–197. doi: 10.1016/j.jbtep.2010.10.003.
- Buhlmann, U., Greenberg, J. L., & Wilhelm, S. (). Introduction to the Special issue: Recent advances in BDD: The role of risk factors and cognitive-behavioural therapy. International Journal of Cognitive Therapy, 4 (4), 339–341. doi: 10.1521/ijct.2011.4.4.339.
- Buhlmann, U., Gleiß, M. J. L., Rupf, L., Zschenderlein, K., & Kathmann, N. (). Modifying Emotion recognition deficits in body dysmorphic disorder: An experimental investigation. Depression and Anxiety, 28, 924–931. doi: 10.1002/da.20887.
- Buhlmann, U. (). Treatment barriers for individuals with body dysmorphic disorder: An Internet Survey. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 199, 268–271. doi: 10.1097/NMD.0b013e31821245ce.
- Buhlmann, U., & Winter, A. (). Perceived ugliness: An update on treatment-relevant aspects in body dysmorphic disorder. Current Psychiatry Reports, 13 (4), 283–288. doi: 10.1007/s11920-011-0203-5.
- Wilhelm, S., Buhlmann, U., Hayward, L. C., Greenberg, J. L., & Dimaite, R. (). A Cognitive-Behavioural Treatment Approach for Body Dysmorphic Disorder. Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 17, 241–247. doi: 10.1016/j.cbpra.2010.02.001.
- Chasson, G. S., Buhlmann, U., Tolin, D. F., Reese, H. E., Rowley, T., Welsh, K. S., & Wilhelm, S. (). The Need for Speed: Accelerating OCD recovery using D-cycloserine to enhance exposure and response prevention. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 48, 675–679. doi: 10.1016/j.brat.2010.03.007.
- Buhlmann, U., Glaesmer, H., Mewes, R., Fama, J. M., Wilhelm, S., Brähler, E., & Rief, W. (). Updates on the prevalence of body dysmorphic disorder: A Population-based survey. Psychiatry Research, 178, 171–175. doi: 10.1016/j.psychres.2009.05.002.
- Wilhelm, S., Steketee, G., Fama, J., Buhlmann, U., Teachman, B., & Golan, E. (). Modular Cognitive Therapy for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: A Waitlist-Controlled Trial. Journal of Cognitive Psychotherapy: An International Quarterly, 23 (4), 294–305. doi: 10.1891/0889-8391.23.4.294.
- Buhlmann, U., Teachman, B. A., Naumann, E., Fehlinger, T., & Rief, W. (). The meaning of beauty: Implicit and explicit self-esteem and attractiveness beliefs in body dysmorphic disorder. Journal of Anxiety Disorders, 23, 694–702. doi: 10.1016/j.janxdis.2009.02.008.
- Buhlmann, U., Wilhelm, S., Glaesmer, H., Brähler, E., & Rief, W. (). Fragebogen körperdysmorpher Symptome (FKS): Ein Screening-Instrument. Verhaltenstherapie, 19, 237–242. doi: 10.1159/000246278.
- Wilhelm, S., Buhlmann, U., Tolin, D. F., Meunier, S. A., Pearlson, G. D., Reese, H. E., Cannistraro, P., Jenike, M. A., & Rauch, S. L. (). Augmentation of behavior therapy with d-cycloserine for obsessive-compulsive disorder. American Journal of Psychiatry, 165, 335–341. doi: 10.1176/appi.ajp.2007.07050776.
- Deckersbach, T., Rauch, S. L., Buhlmann, U., Ostacher, M. J., Beucke, J.C., Nierenberg, A. A., Sachs, G., & Dougherty, D. D. (). An fMRI Investigation of working memory and sadness in females with bipolar disorder: A brief Report. Bipolar Disorders, 10, 928–942. doi: 10.1111/j.1399-5618.2008.00633.x.
- Buhlmann, U., Teachman, B. A., Gerbershagen, A., Kikul, J., & Rief, W. (). Implicit and explicit self-esteem and attractiveness beliefs among individuals with body dysmorphic disorder. Cognitive Therapy and Research, 32, 213–225. doi: 10.1007/s10608-006-9095-9.
- Buhlmann, U., Reese, H. E., Renaud, S., & Wilhlem, S. (). Clinical considerations for the treatment of body dysmorphic disorder with cognitive-behavioral therapy. Body Image, 5, 39–49. doi: 10.1016/j.bodyim.2007.12.002.
- Buhlmann, U., Etcoff, N. L., & Wilhelm, S. (). Facial attractiveness ratings and perfectionism in body dysmorphic disorder and obsessive-compulsive disorder. Journal of Anxiety Disorders, 22, 540–547. doi: 10.1016/j.janxdis.2007.05.004.
- Buhlmann, U., Wilhelm, S., Deckersbach, T., Rauch, S. L., Pitman, R. K., & Orr, S. P. (). Physiologic responses to loud tones in individuals with obsessive-compulsive disorder. Psychosomatic Medicine, 69, 166–172. doi: 10.1097/PSY.0b013e31802f2799.
- Buhlmann, U., Cook, L. M., Fama, J. M., & Wilhelm, S. (). Perceived teasing experiences in body dysmorphic disorder. Body Image, 4, 381–385. doi: 10.1016/j.bodyim.2007.06.004.
- Rief, W., Buhlmann, U., Wilhelm, S., Borkenhagen, A., & Brähler, E. (). The prevalence of body dysmorphic disorder: A population-based survey. Psychological Medicine, 36, 877–886. doi: 10.1017/S0033291706007264.
- Deckersbach, T., Rauch, S. L., Buhlmann, U., & Wilhelm, S. (). Habit reversal versus supportive psychotherapy in Tourette's disorder: A randomized controlles trial and predictors of treatment response. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 44, 1079–1090. doi: 10.1016/j.brat.2005.08.007.
- Buhlmann, U., Reese, H., Golan, E., & Wilhelm, S. (). Body dysmorphic disorder: Delusions of physical appearance. Current Psychosis and Therapeutics Reports, 4, 117–120. doi: 10.1007/BF02629333.
- Buhlmann, U., Etcoff, N. L., & Wilhelm, S. (). Emotion recognition bias for contempt and anger in body dysmorphic disorder. Psychiatry Research, 105-111. doi: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2005.03.006.
- Buhlmann, U., Deckersbach, T., Engelhard, I., Cook, L. M., Rauch, S., Kathmann, N., Wilhelm, S., & Savage, C. R. (). Cognitive retraining for organizational impairment in obsessive-compulsive disorder. Psychiatry Research, 144, 109–116. doi: 10.1016/j.psychres.2005.10.012.
- Wilhelm, S., Steketee, G., Reilly-Harrington, N. A., Deckersbach, T., Buhlmann, U., & Baer, L. (). Effectiveness of cognitive therapy for obsessive-compulsive disorder: A Population-based survey. Journal of Cognitive Psychotherapy: An International Quarterly, 19, 173–179. doi: 10.1891/jcop.19.2.173.66792.
- Buhlmann, U., McNally, R. J., Etcoff, N. L., Tuschen-Caffier, B., & Wilhelm, S. (). Emotion recognition deficits in body dysmorphic disorder. Journal of Psychiatric Research, 38, 201–206. doi: 10.1016/S0022-3956(03)00107-9.
- Buhlmann, U., & Wilhelm, S. (). Cognitive factors in body dysmorphic disorder. Psychiatric Annals, 3, 922–926. doi: 10.3928/0048-5713-20041201-14.
- Wilhelm, S., Buhlmann, U., & McNally, R. J. (). Negative priming for threatening versus nonthreatening Information in body dysmorphic disorder. Acta Neuropsychiatrica, 4, 180-183. doi: 10.1034/j.1601-5215.2003.00037.x.
- Buhlmann, U., Wilhelm, S., McNally, R. J., Tuschen-Caffier, B., Baer, L., & Jenike, M. A. (). Interpretive biases for ambiguous Information in body dysmorphic disorder. CNS Spectrums, 7, 435–443. doi: 10.1017/S1092852900017946.
- Buhlmann, U., McNally, R. J., Wilhelm, S., & Florin, I. (). Selective processing of emotional Information in body dysmorphic disorder. Journal of Anxiety Disorders, 16, 289–298. doi: 10.1016/S0887-6185(02)00100-7.
- McNally, R. J., Wilhelm, S., Buhlmann, U., & Shin, L. (). Cognitive Inhibition in obsessive-compulsive disorder: Application of a valence-based negative priming paradigm. Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy, 29, 103–106. doi: 10.1017/S1352465801001114.
- Deckersbach, T., Savage, C. R., Phillips, K. A., Wilhelm, S., Buhlmann, U., Rauch, S. L., Baer, L., & Jenike, M. A. (). Characteristics of memory dysfunction in body dysmorphic disorder. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, 6, 673–681. doi: 10.1017/S1355617700666055.
Research Article (Book Contributions)
- Hartmann, A. S., & Buhlmann, U. (). Cognitive and Emotional Processing in Body Dysmorphic Disorder. in Phillips, K. A. (ed.), Body Dysmorphic Disorder (1. edt.) (pp. 285–298). Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/med/9780190254131.001.0001.
- Hartmann, A. S., & Buhlmann, U. (). Prevalence and Underrecognition of Body Dysmorphic Disorder. in Phillips, K. A. (ed.), Body Dysmorphic Disorder (1. edt.) (pp. 49–60). Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/med/9780190254131.001.0001.
- Dietel, F., & Buhlmann, U. (). Body Dysmorphic Disorder. in Wenzel, A. (ed.), The SAGE Encyclopedia of Abnormal and Clinical Psychology (1. edt.) (pp. 539–542). SAGE Publications. doi: 10.4135/9781483365817.
Abstracts in Digital Collections (Conferences)
- Nohr, L., Lorenzo Ruiz, A., Sandoval Ferrer, J. E., & Buhlmann, U. (). Einstellungen zu psychischen Störungen und ihr Einfluss auf die Inanspruchnahme professioneller Behandlung - Ein Kulturvergleich. www.dgps.de. 37, Symposium der Fachgruppe Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie der DGP's, Erlangen.
- Nosthoff-Horstmann, L., Kuck, N., Buerkner, P., & Buhlmann, U. (). Technology-based cognitive behavioral therapy for obsessive-compulsive disorder: A meta-analysis. www.wcbct2019.org. 9th World Congress of Behavioral & Cognitive Therapies, Berlin, Germany.
- Eckes, A. T., Möllmann, A., Holling, H., Dziobek, I., & Buhlmann, U. (). Die Wirksamkeit von ABA-basierten Frühfördermaßnahmen bei Kindern mit einer Autismus-Spektrum-Störung – eine Metaanalyse. www.dgps.de. 36. Symposium der Fachgruppe Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie der DGPs, Landau.
- Möllmann, A., Hunger, A., & Buhlmann, U. (). Effekte selektiven Betrachtens von Gesichtern auf Dissoziation, Unsicherheit und Attraktivitätseinschätzung – eine Analogstudie zu einem häufigen Ritual bei der Körperdysmorphen Störung. www.dgps.de. 36. Symposium der Fachgruppe Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie der DGPs, Landau.
- Haferkamp, J., Höcker, A., Engberding, M., Rist, F., & Buhlmann, U. (). Does perfectionism combined with fear of failure lead to procrastination. https://procrastinationconference10.wordpress.com. 10th Procrastination Research Conference, Chicago.
- Engberding, M., Thomas, L., Höcker, A., Haferkamp, J. E., Förster, S., Rist, F., & Buhlmann, U. (). Procrastination in clinical context: Prevalence and diagnostic findings in psychotherapy outpatients. 10th Biennial Conference on Procrastination, Chicago, USA.
- Engberding, M., Thomas, L., Höcker, A., Haferkamp, J., Förster, S., Rist, F., & Buhlmann, U. (). Procrastination in clinical context: Prevalence and diagnostic findings in psychotherapy outpatients. procrastinationconference10.wordpress.com. 10th Biennial Conference on Procrastination, Chicago.
- Schulte, J., Wilhelm, S., & Buhlmann, U. (). Appearance-related preoccupation increases body dysmorphic belief conviction and associated distress in students - An experimental study. www.iocdf.org. 23rd Annual OCD Conference, Chicago, IL.
- Schulte, J., & Buhlmann, U. (). Behandlungssituation und -barrieren von Betroffenen mit einer Körperdysmorphen Störung - Ergebnisse eines internetbasierten Selbsttests. www.dgps.de. 33. Symposium der Fachgruppe Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie der DGPs, Bielefeld.
- Seidemann, J., Fantuzzi, M., Barenbrügge, J., & Buhlmann, U. (). Validierung des Fragebogens körperdysmorpher Symptome (FKS) im ambulanten klinischen Setting. www.dgps.de. 34. Symposium der Fachgruppe für Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Psychologie (DGPs), Bielefeld.
- Nohr, L., Barenbrügge, J., & Buhlmann, U. (). Aktuelle Belastung, Stigma und Hilfesuchverhalten der lateinamerikanischen Bevölkerung in Deutschland – Ein Überblick. www.dgps.de. 34. Symposium der Fachgruppe Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie der DGPs, Bielefeld.
- Dietel, F. A., & Buhlmann, U. (). Die transdiagnostische Relevanz umschriebener aussehensbezogener Sorgen, Belastung und Suizidalität: Ergebnisse eines Online-Screenings. www.dgps.de. 9. Workshopkongress der Fachgruppe Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie der DGPs, Dresden.
- Dietel, F. A., Heitmann, A., Suliman, Y., & Buhlmann, U. (). Hardly there or hard to find? - Selective attention for emotional faces: A comparison across body dysmorphic, obsessive- compulsive, and social anxiety disorder. www.iocdf.org. 22nd Annual OCD Conference der IOCDF, Boston, MA.
- Dietel, F. A., Gebauer, U., Rief, W., & Buhlmann, U. (). Body dysmorphic disorder and body image concerns in the Western world: A cross-cultural comparison of features and treatment aspects. www.researchgate.net. 5th congress on Transcultural Psychosomatics, Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Marburg.
- Möllmann, A., Hunger, A., & Buhlmann, U. (). Körperdysmorphe Symptome und assoziierte kognitive Merkmale bei Jugendlichen zwischen 15 und 21 Jahren. www.dgps.de. 9. Workshopkongress der Fachgruppe Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie der DGPs, Dresden.
- Möllmann, A., Wendlandt, M., Hunger, A., & Buhlmann, U. (). Body dysmorphic symptoms and related cognitive features in adolescents between 15 and 21 years of age. www.iocdf.org. 22nd Annual OCD Conference der IOCDF, Boston, MA.
- Schulte, J., Böhm, K., Brodkorb, E., Moritz, S., Kathmann, N., & Buhlmann, U. (). Wahnhafte Überzeugungen bezüglich des Aussehens als Ergebnis voreiligen Schlussfolgerns? Eine Untersuchung des Jumping-to-Conclusions Bias bei Körperdysmorpher Störung. www.dgps.de. 9. Workshopkongress der DGPs Fachgruppe Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie, Dresden.
- Schulte, J., Körte, J., & Buhlmann, U. (). Treatment situation and treatment barriers among individuals with body dysmorphic disorder in Germany – Results of an internet-based self-test. https://iocdf.org. 22nd Annual OCD Conference der IOCDF, Boston, MA, .
- Dusend, C., Kleß, A., De Lucia, S., & Buhlmann, U. (). Investigating the causal role of attention bias on anxiety and approach behavior in contamination concerns. www.iocdf.org. 22nd Annual OCD Conference der IOCDF, Boston, MA.
- Dusend, C., Kathmann, N., & Buhlmann, U. (). Wir sehen es (nicht) ein –Vergleich von wahnhaften Überzeugungen bei der körperdysmorphen Störung (BDD), Zwangsstörung (OCD) und sozialer Angststörung (SAD). www.dgps.de. 9. Workshopkongress der DGPs Fachgruppe Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie, Dresden.
- Dietel, F. A., Ertle, A., & Buhlmann, U. (). Breaking through the social mirror? Modulation von Redeleistung, Stressreaktion und kognitivem Bias infolge eines Aufmerksamkeitsmodifikationstrainings bei subklinischer körperdysmorpher Störung. www.dgps.de. 32. Symposium Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie der DGPs Fachgruppe Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie, Braunschweig, Deutschland.
Scientific Talks
- Kegel, L. S.; Gadosey, C. K.; Schnettler, T.; Turhan, D.; Thomas, L.; Buhlmann, U.; Bäulke, L.; Scheunemann, A.; Thies, D. O.; Dresel, M.; Fries, S.; Leutner, D.; Wirth, J.; Grunschel, C. : „Development of study satisfaction in the COVID-19 pandemic: personal and contextual conditioning factors“. Jahrestagung der Gesellschaft für empirische Bildungsforschung, Online, .
- Schulte, Johanna; Dietel, Fanny A.; Wilms, Simon; Buhlmann, Ulrike : „Jumping to Conclusions in Body Dysmorphic Disorder“. 38. Symposium der Fachgruppe Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie der DGPs, Mannheim, Deutschland, .
- Schulte, Johanna; Dietel, Fanny A.; Wilhelm, Sabine; Buhlmann, Ulrike : “Dynamics of insight and associated features in body dysmorphic disorder”. 9th World Congress of Behavioural and Cognitive Therapies, Berlin, Deutschland, .
- Dietel, FA, Zache, C, Hartleb, X, Bischof, A, Wilhelm, S, Buhlmann, U : “Web-based interpretation bias modification (CBM-I) in an analogue BDD sample: A randomized-controlled trial ”. 52nd Annual Convention (ABCT), Washington D.C., USA, .
- Dietel, FA, Zache, C, Hartleb, X, Bischof, A, Wilhelm, S & Buhlmann, U : “SWAP your body image: Effects and predictors of an online reinterpretation training for body dissatisfaction ”. 25th Annual OCD Conference , Washington D.C., USA, .
- Dietel, FA, Zache, C, Hartleb, X, Bischof, A, Wilhelm, S, Buhlmann, U : „Kurz-, Langzeit- und Transfer-Effekte einer Online-CBM-I-Intervention zur Reduktion von Körperunzufriedenheit “. 36. Symposium der Fachgruppe Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie der DGPs, Landau, Deutschland, .
- Schulte, Johanna; Vollmers, Emil; Wilhelm, Sabine; Buhlmann, Ulrike : „Fluctuation of insight and affect in Body Dysmorphic Disorder - An ecological momentary assessment study“. 36. Symposium der Fachgruppe Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie der DGPs, Landau in der Pfalz, .
- Dietel, FA, Zache, C, Wilhelm, S, Buhlmann, U : “Effects of a multi-session online CBM-I program for body dissatisfaction (SWAP)”. 47th Congress of the European Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Therapies, Ljubljana, Slowenien, .
- Dietel, FA, Zache, C, Wilhelm, S, Buhlmann, U : „SWAPping your body image?! – Effekte einer Multi-Session Online-CBM-I-Inter- vention zur Reduktion von Körperunzufriedenheit“. 10. Workshopkongress für Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie , Chemnitz, Deutschland, .
- Möllmann A, Ruholl D, Hunger A, Buhlmann U : „Mirror gazing - Einfluss auf Dissoziation, Unsicherheit und Attraktivitätseinschätzung“. 35. Symposium der Fachgruppe Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie der DGPs, Chemnitz, .
- Schulz, Claudia; Schulte, Johanna; Buhlmann, Ulrike : „Treatment situation and barriers to treatment in individuals with body dysmorphic disorder in Germany - Results of an online self-test“. Deutscher Kongress für Psychosomatische Medizin und Psychotherapie , Berlin, Deutschland, .
- Dietel F, Möbius M, Steinbach L, Buhlmann U : “Investigating the effects of an appearance-related one-session interpretation bias modification program on body image”. 46th European Association of Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies Congress , Stockholm, Schweden, .
- Dietel, FA, Möbius, M, Steinbach, L, Wilhelm, S, Buhlmann, U : „Das Körperbild als Frage der Interpretation? - Zwei Experimentalerhebungen zur transdiagnostischen Erfassung und Induzierbarkeit eines aussehensbezogenen Interpretationsbias“. 34. Symposium der Fachgruppe für Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Psychologie (DGPs), Bielefeld, Deutschland, .