Podcast
In Vernetzt Denken, Vernetzt Behandeln, we explore cutting-edge research on mental health at the intersection of psychology, psychiatry, neurobiology, and computer science.
What is it all about?
- Interviews with scientists from various disciplines about their research into mental health
- Potentials and challenges of current research approaches
- Changes in our understanding of mental health problems and meaningful treatment methods
- Please note: The majority of episodes will be in German only.

Find out more in our overview:
Current episodes

Episode 6: How machine learning can transform psychiatry
with Dr. Manuel Brenner
How can machine learning and AI support the diagnosis of mental health disorders in concrete ways - what is already possible today, and which methods still need to be developed?

Episode 5: How do children learn to regulate their emotions
with Dr. Naomi Werkmann
How do children learn to regulate their emotions, and what influence does parental behavior have on them? Important questions in which parents are often too quickly blamed for children's difficulties.

Episode 4: How psychoactive substances influence our emotions
with Dr. Lukas Basedow
What happens when psychoactive substances such as MDMA are used, and why do environmental factors play a central role? We also discuss the potential of these substances in psychotherapy.

Episode 3: DYNAMIC Kids: A closer look at individual mental health
with Dr. Lena Wieland
How can network-based approaches and targeted interventions help us better support children and adolescents in their development? This is one of the questions explored in the "DYNAMIC Kids" project.
Episode 2: How Brain Networks Help Us Understand Mental Health
with Dr. Marius Gruber
How can neurobiological research deepen our understanding of the brain, and how might it help detect psychological stress at an early stage?

Episode 1: Why Negative Moods Lead To Rumination
with Dr. Max Berg
Why do we ruminate, and how can people cope with constant worrying? Psychological perspectives on symptoms that are often underestimated.

Overview: The Brain as a Dynamic Network
with Alexander Henß
The basics: What is this podcast about? Who will be interviewed? And why is it called "Vernetzt Denken, Vernetzt Behandeln"?



