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Hans‐Ulrich Wïttchen

Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

Affiliation Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München Top Publications The size and burden of mental disorders and other disorders of the brain in Europe 2010 (2011) – 3,860 citations Twelve‐month and lifetime prevalence and lifetime morbid risk of anxiety and mood disorders in the United States (2012) – 3,020 citations Reliability and validity studies of the WHO-Composite International Diagnostic ... <a title="Hans‐Ulrich Wïttchen" class="read-more" href="https://journalsworld.com/researchers/hans%e2%80%90ulrich-wittchen/" aria-label="Read more about Hans‐Ulrich Wïttchen">Read more</a>

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Publications1,367Total indexed works
Citations103,479Source-reported citations
h-index159Source-reported h-index
i10-index698Source-reported i10-index

Biography, research & contributions

Affiliation

Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

Top Publications

  • The size and burden of mental disorders and other disorders of the brain in Europe 2010 (2011) - 3,860 citations
  • Twelve‐month and lifetime prevalence and lifetime morbid risk of anxiety and mood disorders in the United States (2012) - 3,020 citations
  • Reliability and validity studies of the WHO-Composite International Diagnostic Interview (CIDI): A critical review (1994) - 2,366 citations
  • The World Health Organization Composite International Diagnostic Interview short‐form (CIDI‐SF) (1998) - 2,286 citations
  • Perzentile für den Body-mass-Index für das Kindes- und Jugendalter unter Heranziehung verschiedener deutscher Stichproben (2001) - 2,202 citations

At a glance

Full name
Hans‐Ulrich Wïttchen
ORCID
0000-0002-6311-7711
OpenAlex ID
https://openalex.org/A5080980894

Research interests

  • Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes, Mental Health Treatment and Access, Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development, Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes, Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications

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      Hans‐Ulrich Wïttchen. JournalsWorld. Accessed October 9, 2026.

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