Preprints
Salazar Kämpf, M., Riehle, M., Ehrenthal, J. C., Blackwell, S. E., Möllmann, A., Cwik, J.C., … & Annika Clamor, A. (preprint). How to practice Open science: a cookbook for clinical psychology research.
Cwik, J.C., Cludius, B., Bentz, D., … & Hilbert, K. (preprint). How to approach Open science practices for clinical psychology research.
Cwik, J.C., Woud, M. L., Blackwell, S. E., Tiesman, T., Keita, I., & Margraf, J. (preprint). Attitudes towards people with mental disorders: Results of a psychometric evaluation and confirmatory factor analysis of the Stigma Towards People with Mental Disorders (SToP-MD) Scale.
2025
Cwik, J.C., Spies J., Kessler, H., … & Köhler, K. (2025). Psychometric properties of the German version of the Clinician-Administered PTSD Scale for DSM-5 (CAPS-5) in routine clinical settings: a multi-trait/multi-method study in civilians and military personnel. BMC Psychiatry, 25:935, https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-025-07342-w (IF: 3.60)
Cludius, B., Cwik, J. C., Fink-Lamotte, J., Fischer, M. S., Kühne, F., Müller, C. L., Paunov, T., & Zotschew, T. (2025). Zwangsstörung bei Erwachsenen: Frei verfügbare Diagnoseinstrumente. Psychotherapeuten Journal, 24, 28 – 36. (IF: n/a)
Schomberg, J., Teismann, T., Gerlach, A. L., & Cwik, J. C. (2025). Testing the predictions of the Interpersonal-Psychological Theory of Suicide in a sample of female cancer patients. Supportive Care in Cancer, 33, 1157. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00520-025-10224-2 (IF: 3.00)
2024
Langhammer, T., Hilbert, K., Böhnlein, J., Adolph, D., Arolt, V., Bischoff, S., Böhnlein, J. Cwik, J. C., … & Lueken, U. (2024). Resting-state functional connectivity in anxiety disorders: A multicenter fMRI study. Molecular Psychiatry. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41380-024-02768-2 (IF: 9.60)
Hilbert, K., Böhnlein, J., Meinke, C., Chavanne, A. V., Langhammer, T., Stumpe, L., Winter, N., Leenings, R., Adolph, D., Arolt, V., Bischoff, S. Cwik, J. C., ... & Lueken, U. (2024). Lack of evidence for predictive utility from resting state fMRI data for individual exposure-based cognitive behavioral therapy outcomes: A machine learning study in two large multi-site samples in anxiety disorders. NeuroImage, 295, 120639. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroimage.2024.120639 (IF: 5.70)
2023
Bussmann, S., Vaganian, K., Gerlach, A. L., Kusch, M., Labouvie, H., & Cwik, J. C. (2023). Screening and Assessment for cancer patients' psychosocial support needs: Development and Validation of the Psychosocial Risk Questionnaire. European Journal of Oncology Nursing, 63, 102240. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejon.2022.102240 (IF: 2.59)
Claus, C., Schomberg, J., Cwik, J. C., Glaesmer, H., Forkmann, T., Paashaus, L., Rath, L., Rath, D., Schönfelder, A., Juckel, G., & Teismann, T. (2023). Suicide Attempt Self-Injury Interview (SASII): Initiale Validierung einer deutschen Version. Verhaltenstherapie, 33 (2-3), 89-99. https://doi.org/10.1159/000531081 (IF: 0.36)
Teismann, T., Eimen, J. J., & Cwik, J. C. (2023). Misclassification of self-directed violence: Does the provision of a definition enhance diagnostic accuracy? Crisis, 44: 6, 525-528. https://doi.org/10.1027/0227/5910/a000897 (IF: 3.89)
2022
Flasinski, T. Sommer, K., Schneider, S., Margraf, J., Pflug, V., Lippert, M. W., Christiansen, H., Cwik, J. C., … Adolph, D. (2022). Identifying characteristics of non-completers in fear conditioning paradigms with children and adolescents. Journal of Experimental Psychopathology, 13(3), 1-9. https://doi.org/10.1177/20438087221108291 (IF: 2.72)
Kusch, M., Labouvie, H., Schiewer, V., Talalaev, N. Cwik, J. C., … Hallek, M. (2022). Integrated, cross-sectoral psycho-oncology (isPO): a new form of care for newly diagnosed cancer patients in Germany. BMC Health Services Research, 22: 543. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-022-07782-0 (IF: 2.66)
Pohl, A., Werthmann, J., Cwik, J. C. Richter, J., von Dawans, B., Pané-Farré, C. A., Renner, F., & Hunger-Schoppe, C. (2022). Mit Kind zur Konferenz? Ein Positionspapier zur Erweiterung Familienfreundlicher Maßnahmen auf Fachgruppentagungen – Perspektiven aus der Fachgruppe Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie. Zeitschrift für Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie, 51(1), 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1026/1616-3443/a000647 (IF: 0.44)
Teismann, T., Düwel, H., Eidt, L., Brailovskaia, J., & Cwik, J. C. (2022). Psychotherapists’ knowledge of guideline recommendations for the treatment of depressed suicidal patients. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 13: 873127. http://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2022.873127 (IF: 3.53)
Vaganian, L., Boecker, M., Bussmann, S., Kusch, M., Labouvie, H., Margraf, J., Gerlach, A. L., & Cwik, J. C.(2022). Psychometric evaluation of the Positive Mental Health (PMH) scale using item analysis according to the Rasch model. BMC Psychiatry, 22:512. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-022-04162-0 (IF: 4.14)
Würtz, F., Krans, J., Blackwell, S. E., Cwik, J. C., Margraf, J. & Woud, M. L. (2022). Using cognitive bias modification-appraisal training to manipulate appraisals about the self and the world in analog trauma. Cognitive Therapy and Research, 46, 232-246.http://doi.org/10.1007/s10608-021-10257-x (IF: 2.50)
2021
Cwik, J. C., Vaganian, L., Bussmann, S., Labouvie, H., Houwaart, S., Gerlach, A. L., & Kusch, M. (2021). Assessment of coping with cancer-related burdens: psychometric properties of the Cognitive-Emotional Coping with Cancer (CECC) scale and the German Mini-Mental Adjustment to Cancer (Mini-MAC) scale. Journal of Psychosocial Oncology Research and Practice, 3(1), e046 http://doi.org/10.1097/OR9.0000000000000046 (IF: 0.70)
Schomberg, J., Teismann, T., Bussmann, S., Vaganian, L., Gerlach, A. L., & Cwik, J. C. (2021). The significance of the Interpersonal-Psychological Theory of Suicide in an oncological context - a scoping review. European Journal of Cancer Care, 30, e13330. http://doi.org/10.1111/ecc.13330 (IF: 2.52)
Teismann, T., Forkmann, T., Glaesmer, H., & Cwik, J. C. (2021). Skala Suizidales Erleben und Verhalten (SSEV): Faktorstruktur und psychometrische Eigenschaften. Diagnostica, 67(3), 115-125. http://doi.org/10.1026/0012-1924/a000269 (IF: 0.98)
Vaganian, L., Bussmann, S., Böcker, M., Kusch, M., Labouvie, H., Gerlach, A. L., & Cwik, J. C. (2021). An Item Analysis according to the Rasch Model of the German 12-item WHO Disability Assessment Schedule (WHODAS 2.0). Quality of Life Research, 30(10): 2929-2938. http://doi.org/10.1007/s11136-021-02872-8 (IF: 4.15)
Woud, M. L., Blackwell, S. E., Shkreli, L., Würtz, F., Cwik, J. C., Margraf, J., Holmes, E. A. , Steudte-Schmiedgen, S., Herberts, S., & Kessler, H. (2021). The effects of modifying dysfunctional appraisals in posttraumatic stress disorder using a form of cognitive bias modification: Results of a randomised controlled trial in an inpatient setting. Psychosomatics and Psychotherapy, 90(6), 386-402. http://doi.org/10.1159/000514166 (IF: 17.66)
2020
Cwik, J. C., Forkmann, T., Glaesmer, H., Paashaus, L., Schönfelder, A., Rath, D., Prinz, S., Juckel, G., & Teismann, T. (2020). Validation of the German Capability for Suicide Questionnaire (GCSQ) in a high-risk sample of suicidal inpatients. BMC Psychiatry, 20:412. http://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-020-02812-9 (IF: 3.63)
Cwik, J. C., Vahle, N., Woud, M. L., Potthoff, D., Kessler, H., Sartory, G., & Seitz, R. J. (2020). Reduced Gray Matter Volume in the Left Prefrontal, Occipital, and Temporal Regions as Predictors of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: A Voxel-Based Morphometric Study. European Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience, 270(5), 577-588. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00406-019-01011-2 (IF: 5.27)
Höller, I., Teismann, T., Cwik, J. C., Glaesmer, H., Spangenberg, L., Hallensleben, N., Paashaus, L., Rath, D., Schönfelder, A., Juckel, G., & Forkmann, T. (2020). Short defeat and entrapment scale: a psychometric investigation in three German samples. Comprehensive Psychiatry, 98, 152160. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.comppsych.2020.152160 (IF: 3.41)
Jenniches, I., Lemmen, C., Cwik, J. C., Kusch, M., Labouvie, H., Scholten, N., Gerlach, A. L., Stock, S., Samel, C., Hagemeier, A., Hellmich, M., Haas, P., Hallek, M., Pfaff, H., & Dresen, A. (2020). Evaluation of a complex integrated, cross-sectoral psycho-oncological care program (isPO): a mixed-methods study protocol. BMJ Open, 10(3), e034141. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-034141 (IF: 2.69)
Spies, J.-P., Cwik, J. C., Willmund, G. D., Knaevelsrud, C., Schumacher, S., … Rau, H.(2020). Associations between difficulties in emotion regulation and post-traumatic stress disorder in deployed service members of the German Armed Forces. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 11: 576553. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2020.576553 (IF: 3.82)
Spies, J.-P., Woud, M. L., Kessler, H., Rau, H., Willmund, G., Köhler, K., … Cwik, J. C. (2020). Psychometric properties of the German version of the Clinician-Administered PTSD Scale for DSM-5 (CAPS-5) in clinical routine settings: study design and protocol of a multitrait-multimethod study. BMJ Open, 10:e036078. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-036078 (IF: 2.69)
Vaganian, L., Bussmann, S., Gerlach, A. L., Kusch, M., Labouvie, H., & Cwik, J. C. (2020). Critical consideration of assessment methods for clinically significant changes of mental distress after psycho-oncological interventions. International Journal of Methods in Psychiatric Research, e1821. https://doi.org/10.1002/mpr.1821 (IF: 4.04)
2019
Cwik, J. C. & Büssing, A. (2019). Spiritualität und Religiosität und ihr Zusammenhang mit Lebenszufriedenheit bei Personen mit Autismus-Spektrums-Störung. Spiritual Care, 8, 251-261. https://doi.org/10.1515/spircare-2018-0096 (IF: n/a)
Schumacher, S., Niemeyer, H., Engel, S., Cwik, J. C., Laufer, S., Klusmann, H., & Knaevelsrud, C. (2019). HPA axis regulation in posttraumatic stress disorder: A meta-analysis focusing on potential moderators. Neuroscience & Behavioral Reviews, 100, 35-57. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neubiorev.2019.02.005 (IF: 9.05)
von Brachel, R., Hirschfeld, G., Berner, A., Willutzki, U., Teismann, T., Cwik, J. C., Velten, J., Schulte, D., & Margraf, J. (2019). Long-term effectiveness of cognitive behavioral therapy in routine outpatient care: A 5- to 20-year follow-up study. Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics, 88, 225-235. https://doi.org/10.1159/000500188 (IF: 14.86)
Woud, M. L.*, Cwik, J. C.*, de Kleine, R. A., Blackwell, S. E., Würtz, F. & Margraf, J. (2019). Assessing trauma-related appraisals by means of a scenario-based approach. Cognitive Therapy and Research, 43, 185-198. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10608-018-9956-z (IF: 1.38)
* Geteilte Erstautorenschaft
Woud, M. L., Heeren, A., Shkreli, L., Meyer, T., Egeri, L., Cwik, J. C., Zlomuzica, A., Kessler, H., & Margraf, J. (2019). Investigating the effect of proactive interference control training on intrusive memories. European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 10:1, 1611092. https://doi.org/10.1080/20008198.2019.1611092 (IF: 3.20)
Woud, M. L., Kleim, B., & Cwik, J. C. (2019). Editorial for the special issue on negative appraisals in trauma: current status and future directions for research. Cognitive Therapy and Research, 43, 139-142. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10608-018-09992-5 (IF: 1.38)
2018
Blackwell, S. E., Westermann, K., Woud, M. L., Cwik, J. C., Neher, T., Graz, C., Nyhuis, P. W., & Margraf, J. (2018). Computerized positive mental imagery training versus cognitive control training versus treatment as usual in patient mental health settings: study protocol for a randomized controlled feasibility trial. Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 4:133. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40814-018-0325-1 (IF: 1.80)
Bussmann, S., Vaganian, L., Kusch, M., Labouvie, H., Gerlach, A. L., & Cwik, J. C. (2018). Angst und Emotionsregulation bei Krebspatienten. Psychotherapeut, 63(3), 194–203. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00278-018-0283-3 (IF: 0.37)
Cwik, J. C., Kessler, H., Herpertz, S., Becker, G., Janetzky, S., Sheverdina, A. et al. (2018). Konkordanz von DSM-5®-Diagnosen basierend auf diagnostischen Interviews mit Personen mit psychischen Störungen und ihren Angehörigen: Implikationen für die Methode der psychologischen Autopsie. Psychotherapie, Psychosomatik, Medizinische Psychologie, 68, 75–81. https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0043-118653 (IF: 0.61)
Humbel, N., Messerli-Bürgy, N., Schuck, K., Wyssen, A., Garcia-Burgos, D., Biedert, E., Lennertz, J., Meyer, A. H., Whinyates K., Isenschmid, B., Milos, G., Trier, S., Adolph, D., Cwik, J., Margraf, J., Assion, H.-J., Teismann, T., Ueberberg, B., Juckel, G., Müller, J., Klauke, B., Schneider, S., & Munsch, S. (2018). Self-reported emotion regulation difficulties are associated with mood but not with the biological stress response to thin-ideal exposure. PLoS ONE, 13(6), e0199769. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0199769 (IF: 2.78)
Schumacher, S., Niemeyer, H., Engel, S., Cwik, J., & Knaevelsrud, C. (2018). Psychotherapeutic treatment and HPA axis regulation in posttraumatic stress disorder: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 98, 186-201. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psyneuen.2018.08.006 (IF: 4.01)
Woud, M. L., Blackwell, S. E., Cwik, J. C., Margraf, J., Holmes, E. A., Steudte-Schmiedgen, S., Herpertz, S., & Kessler, H. (2018). Augmenting inpatient treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder with a computerized cognitive bias modification procedure targeting appraisals (CBM-App): protocol for a randomized controlled trial. BMJ Open, 8, e019964. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-019964 (IF: 2.41)
Woud, M. L., Cwik, J. C., Blackwell, S. E., Kleim, B., Holmes, E. A., Adolph, D., … Margraf, J. (2018). Does napping enhance the effects of Cognitive Bias Modification-Appraisal training? An experimental study. PLoS ONE, 13(2), e0192837. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0192837 (IF: 2.78)
Woud, M. L., Zlomuzica, A., Cwik, J. C., Margraf, J., Shkreli, L., Blackwell, S. E., … Ehring, T. (2018). Effects of appraisal training on responses to a distressing autobiographical event. Journal of Anxiety Disorders, 56, 26–34. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.janxdis.2018.03.010 (IF: 3.47)
2017
Cwik, J. C. & Margraf, J. (2017). Information order in clinical psychological diagnoses. Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy, 24 (5), 1142-1154. https://doi.org/10.1002/cpp.2080 (IF: 2.32)
Cwik, J. C., Sartory, G., Nuyken, M., Schürholt, B. & Seitz, R. J. (2017). Posterior and prefrontal contributions to the development of posttraumatic stress disorder: An fMRI study of symptom provocation in acute stress disorder. European Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience, 267(6), 495-505. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00406-016-0713-6 (IF: 3.57)
Cwik, J. C., Siegmann, P., Willutzki, U., Nyhuis, P., Wolter, M., Forkmann, T., … Teismann, T. (2017). Brief Reasons for Living inventory: a psychometric investigation. BMC Psychiatry, 17:358. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-017-1521-x (IF: 2.61)
Cwik, J. C. & Teismann, T. (2017). Misclassification of self-directed violence. Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy, 24 (4), 677–686. https://doi.org/10.1002/cpp.2036 (IF: 2.32)
Cwik, J. C., Till, B., Bieda, A., Blackwell, S. E., Walter, C. & Teismann, T. (2017). Measuring attitudes towards suicide: preliminary evaluation of an attitude towards suicide scale. Comprehensive Psychiatry, 72, 56–65. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.comppsych.2016.09.008 (IF: 2.13)
Merten, E. C., Cwik, J. C., Margraf, J. & Schneider, S. (2017). Overdiagnosis of mental disorders in children and adolescents (in developed countries). Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health, 11:5. Https://doi.org/10.1186/s13034-016-0140-5 (IF: 0.90)
Margraf, J., Cwik, J. C., Pflug, V., & Schneider, S. (2017). Strukturierte klinische Interviews zur Erfassung psychischer Störungen über die Lebensspanne: Gütekriterien und Weiterentwicklungen der DIPS-Verfahren. Zeitschrift für Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie, 46(3), 176–186. https://doi.org/10.1026/1616-3443/a000430 (IF: 0.59)
Schumacher, S., Niemeyer, H., Engel, S., Cwik, J., & Knaevelsrud, C. (2017). HPA axis regulation in posttraumatic stress disorder: a meta-analysis. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 83(2017), 38–39. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psyneuen.2017.07.342 (IF: 4.79)
2016
Cwik, J. C., Papen, F., Lemke, J.-E. & Margraf, J. (2016). An investigation of diagnostic accuracy and confidence associated with diagnostic checklists as well as gender biases in relation to mental disorders. Frontiers in Psychology, 7:1813. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2016.01813 (IF: 2.41)
Teismann, T., Pläp, L., Prinz, S. & Cwik, J. C. (2016). Fearlessness about death and perceived capability to die by suicide in seventh, eighth and ninth graders. Suicidology Online, 7, 32–39. (IF: n/a)
2014
Cwik, J. C., Sartory, G., Schürholt, B., Knuppertz, H. & Seitz, R. J. (2014). Posterior midline activation during symptom provocation in acute stress disorder: An fMRI study. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 5:49. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2014.00049 (IF: 3.61)
2013
Sartory, G., Cwik, J., Knuppertz, H., Schürholt, B., Lebens, M. et al. (2013). In Search of the Trauma Memory: A Meta-Analysis of Functional Neuroimaging Studies of Symptom Provocation in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). PLoS ONE 8(3): e58150. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0058150 (IF: 4.07)
Sartory, G., Röper, G., Pietrowsky, R., Cwik, J., & Zaudig, M. (2013). Symptomkategorien der Zwangsstörung – spezifisch oder generalisiert? Ein Vergleich zwischen der Yale-Brown Obsessive-Compulsive Skala (Y-BOCS) und dem Vancouver Obsessional Compulsive Inventar (VOCI). Zeitschrift für Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie, 42(2), 107-117. https://doi.org/10.1026/1616-3443/a000197 (IF: 0.63)
