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ReviewDer Nervenarzt2026

What to target? Interventions to modulate key mechanisms underlying the trajectories of affective disorders in the transregional Collaborative Research Center 393.

Elisabeth J Leehr, Joachim Groß, Stefan G Hofmann, Philipp Kanske, Tilo Kircher, Igor Nenadić, Winfried Rief, Philipp Ritter, Allan Young, Katharina Förster

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Review in Der Nervenarzt, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors.

Elisabeth J LeehrInstitute for Translational Psychiatry, University of Münster, Albert-Schweitzer-Campus 1, Building A9, 48149, Münster, Germany. leehr@uni-muenster.de.
Joachim GroßInstitute for Biomagnetism and Biosignal Analyses, University of Münster, Münster, Germany.
Stefan G HofmannDepartment of Psychology, Philipps-Universität Marburg, Marburg, Germany.
Philipp KanskeInstitute of Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy, TUD Dresden University of Technology, Dresden, Germany.
Tilo KircherDepartment of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Universität Marburg, Marburg, Germany.
Igor NenadićDepartment of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Universität Marburg, Marburg, Germany.
Winfried RiefDepartment of Psychology, Philipps-Universität Marburg, Marburg, Germany.
Philipp RitterDepartment of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden, Germany.
Allan YoungDepartment of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden, Germany.
Katharina FörsterInstitute of Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy, TUD Dresden University of Technology, Dresden, Germany.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundAffective disorders are associated with an enormous disease burden, necessitating research on the mechanisms of effective treatments.

objectivesThis article introduces the intervention projects of the transregional Collaborative Research Center 393 (CRC/TRR 393). By employing targeted interventions, we aim to induce modifiability in the key mechanisms underlying the trajectories of affective disorders studied in CRC/TRR 393: emotion regulation, expectation, social cognition, and (circadian) cognitive-behavioral rhythms. MATERIALS AND

methodsThe longitudinal design of the CRC/TRR 393 study will examine four interventions targeting specific mechanisms in subgroups of the German Mental Health Cohort (GEMCO). GEMCO includes patients with a current or lifetime diagnosis of major depressive disorder (MDD), bipolar disorder (BD), and healthy control (HC) participants. Multilevel measurements of these targeted mechanisms will allow us to investigate their fine-grained modifiability and their effects on disease trajectories.

resultsThe results will provide insights into how these mechanisms can be modified. Together with the CRC/TRR 393 mechanisms projects, we will examine the effects of key cognitive-emotional mechanisms on disease trajectories.

conclusionFor the first time, the modifiability of four key mechanisms underlying the trajectories of affective disorders will be investigated both cross-sectionally and longitudinally.

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Bipolar DisorderMajor Depressive DisorderMood DisordersAdultCross-Sectional StudiesEmotional RegulationFemaleGermanyHumansLongitudinal StudiesMaleAffective disorders, emotion regulationCircadian rhythmEmpathyExpectation violationMood disorders

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PMID41307581
PMCPMC12953325

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