Researcher Profile

Christian Schmahl

Publications

2,831

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Active Years

Publications

Open Access Journal Article Biological Psychiatry Mar 01, 2026

Childhood Maltreatment and Deviations from Normative Brain Structure: A Mega-Analysis of 3,711 Individuals from the ENIGMA MDD and ENIGMA PTSD Working Groups

Haley R. Wang · Zhen-Qi Liu · Elena Pozzi · Ahmed Hussain +105 more

10.1016/j.biopsych.2026.02.016

Open Access Journal Article Borderline Personality Disorder and Emotion Dysregulati... May 09, 2025

Trauma-focused dialectical behavior therapy: study protocol for a randomized controlled multi-center trial in online and face-to-face formats

Ruben Vonderlin · Tali Boritz · Carola Claus · Büsra Senyüz +12 more

10.1186/s40479-025-00294-3 4 citations

Open Access Journal Article European Journal of Psychotraumatology Sep 02, 2024

Long-term effects of dialectical behaviour therapy for posttraumatic stress disorder and cognitive processing therapy 9 months after treatment termination

Ruben Vonderlin · Kathlen Priebe · Meike Müller-Engelmann · Thomas Fydrich +6 more

10.1080/20008066.2024.2393061 1 citations

Open Access Journal Article Neurobiology of Stress Jan 01, 2024

Cortical volume alteration in the superior parietal region mediates the relationship between childhood abuse and PTSD avoidance symptoms: A complementary multimodal neuroimaging study

Richard Okyere Nkrumah · Claudius von Schröder · Traute Demirakca · Christian Schmahl +1 more

10.1016/j.ynstr.2023.100586 4 citations

Journal Article The Lancet Oct 01, 2021

Borderline personality disorder

Martin Bohus · Jutta Stoffers-Winterling · Carla Sharp · Annegret Krause-Utz +2 more

10.1016/s0140-6736(21)00476-1 268 citations

Journal Article JAMA Psychiatry Dec 01, 2020

Dialectical Behavior Therapy for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (DBT-PTSD) Compared With Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) in Complex Presentations of PTSD in Women Survivors of Childhood Abuse

Martin Bohus · Nikolaus Kleindienst · Christopher Hahn · Meike Müller-Engelmann +8 more

10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2020.2148 215 citations

Open Access Journal Article Scientific Reports Feb 05, 2020

Influence of Severity of Type and Timing of Retrospectively Reported Childhood Maltreatment on Female Amygdala and Hippocampal Volume

Julia I. Herzog · Janine Thome · Traute Demirakca · Georgia Koppe +8 more

10.1038/s41598-020-57490-0 59 citations

Open Access Journal Article Borderline Personality Disorder and Emotion Dysregulati... Mar 05, 2019

A research programme to evaluate DBT-PTSD, a modular treatment approach for Complex PTSD after childhood abuse

Martin Bohus · Christian Schmahl · Thomas Fydrich · Regina Steil +5 more

10.1186/s40479-019-0099-y 74 citations

Journal Article Behaviour Research and Therapy Oct 01, 2018

Lower self-positivity and its association with self-esteem in women with borderline personality disorder

Dorina Winter · Leah Steeb · Cornelia Herbert · Constantine Sedikides +3 more

10.1016/j.brat.2018.07.008 21 citations

Open Access Journal Article Frontiers in Psychiatry Sep 04, 2018

Adverse Childhood Experiences and the Consequences on Neurobiological, Psychosocial, and Somatic Conditions Across the Lifespan

Julia I. Herzog · Christian Schmahl

10.3389/fpsyt.2018.00420 466 citations

Journal Article Human Brain Mapping Sep 20, 2016

The neurobiology of emotion regulation in posttraumatic stress disorder: Amygdala downregulation via real‐time fMRI neurofeedback

Andrew A. Nicholson · Daniela Rabellino · Maria Densmore · Paul A. Frewen +9 more

10.1002/hbm.23402 210 citations

Journal Article American Journal of Psychiatry Jun 01, 2010

Emotion Modulation in PTSD: Clinical and Neurobiological Evidence for a Dissociative Subtype

Ruth A. Lanius · Eric Vermetten · Richard J. Loewenstein · Bethany Brand +3 more

10.1176/appi.ajp.2009.09081168 886 citations

Journal Article The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease Nov 01, 2008

Do Improvements After Inpatient Dialectial Behavioral Therapy Persist in the Long Term?

Nikolaus Kleindienst · Matthias F. Limberger · Christian Schmahl · Regina Steil +2 more

10.1097/nmd.0b013e31818b481d 52 citations

Journal Article The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease Mar 01, 2008

Motives for Nonsuicidal Self-Injury Among Women With Borderline Personality Disorder

Nikolaus Kleindienst · Martin Bohus · Petra Ludäscher · Matthias F. Limberger +6 more

10.1097/nmd.0b013e3181663026 207 citations

Journal Article Behaviour Research and Therapy May 01, 2004

Effectiveness of inpatient dialectical behavioral therapy for borderline personality disorder: a controlled trial

Martin Bohus · Brigitte Haaf · Timothy Simms · Matthias F. Limberger +4 more

10.1016/s0005-7967(03)00174-8 364 citations

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Martin Bohus

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Nikolaus Kleindienst

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Regina Steil

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Meike Müller-Engelmann

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Kathlen Priebe

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Thomas Fydrich

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Matthias F. Limberger

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Petra Ludäscher

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Stefanie Lis

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Ulrich W. Ebner-Priemer

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