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New cooperation removes taboos from mental illness in competitive sport

(Vienna, 09-09-2024) While targeted psychological support in competitive sport is now undisputed and sports psychology interventions of all kinds…

Publication in Journal of Affective Disorders

In March 2024, a study by Dr. König-Castillo (lead author, Division of Social Psychiatry) was published. It deals with the suicide rate among patients…

Successful C³NMH Symposium on Digitalization and New AI Technologies in Neurosciences

The symposium Digitalization and new AI technologies in Neurosciences was held on June 7 in cooperation with the meeting of the Section for…

Digital health application in the treatment of depression

A study by the Medical University of Vienna shows that a digital health application (edupression.com) is effective in treating depression. The 12-week…

Article on digitization in the teaching of neurology and psychiatry

In April 2024, an article by Patrick Altmann, Lukas Pezawas, Gregor Kasprian, and Henriette Löffler-Stastka on digitization in the teaching of…

New interdisciplinary center for neurological and mental illnesses at University Hospital Vienna and MedUni Vienna

(Vienna, 17 January 2024) In Europe, out of a total population of 466 million, around 127 million people suffer from a disease of the nervous system.…

Multiple sclerosis: Possible basis for vaccine researched

(Vienna, 14.12.2023) Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic inflammatory autoimmune disease in which the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is thought to play a…

Altered thinking and feeling: Recognising the risk of psychosis at an early stage

(Vienna, 27-11-2023) Distorted reality, altered sensory perceptions and thought processes as well as concentration disorders over a longer period of…

New AI technique enables rapid digital tissue analysis for brain tumor surgery

(Vienna, 13 October 2023) The Department of Neurosurgery at MedUni Vienna and University Hospital Vienna has recently begun using a new laser-based…

World Mental Health Day 2023: “European Psychiatry” Special Issue on The Value of Treatment (VOT) for mental disorders

(Vienna, 11 October 2023) To mark World Mental Health Day on October 10, the journal European Psychiatry published a special issue on "The Value of…