The University Hospital

Dr. Kathrin Schag
Psychological psychotherapist
Contact
E-mail address: kathrin.schag@med.uni-tuebingen.de
Clinic / Institute / Center
Clinical focus
- Eating and weight disorders
Scientific activity
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Subject areas:
Psychotherapy research, eating and weight disorders, impulsivity, neuropsychological methods, transdiagnostic research
Current research projects / third-party funding
- Study management MASC-ED: Masculinity and Diversity in Eating Disorders - a pilot study (Co-PI Dr. O' Sullivan, Charité Berlin), funded by the DZPG
- Study management of a pilot study on the effect of stress and sadness on the impulsive processing of food stimuli in patients with binge eating disorder, funded by the DZPG
- Head of the working group The 3rd wave in the treatment of binge eating disorder from a transitional and transtheoretical perspective, funded by the German Society for Eating Disorders (DGESS e.V.)
- Study coordination of the multicentre randomized controlled trial SUSTAIN (Specialized post-inpatient outpatient follow-up treatment via video conference for sustainable stabilization in anorexia nervosa), funded by the BMBF
- Study coordination of the randomized controlled study MIND BINGES (Mechanisms of inhibitory control training to reduce binge eating behaviors), funded by the DZPG
- Study coordination of the randomized controlled trial "Increasing cognitive control in patients with binge eating disorder through electrical brain stimulation" (ACCELECT), funded by the DFG
- Study management of the randomized controlled study "Impulsivity-related behavior modification for the reduction of binge eating in patients with binge eating disorder" (IMPULS), AKF funding
Prizes & Awards
- 2024 Psychosomatics Prize of the German Obesity Society
- 2023 Hilde Bruch Research Prize of the German Society for Eating Disorders
- 2021-2024 Scholarship holder in the Margarete von Wrangell Program of the Baden-Württemberg Ministry of Science
- 2020 Adolf Ernst Meyer Prize for Clinical Research of the German College of Psychosomatic Medicine
- 2020 Paper of the Year 2018/2019 of the Faculty of Medicine Tübingen
- 2015 Doctorate Award Bio-Psycho-Social Medicine of the German College of Psychosomatic Medicine and the Foundation Psychosomatics and Social Medicine, Ascona, Switzerland
Publications
Memberships
- German Center for Mental Health (DZPG)
- German Society for Eating Disorders (DGESS e.V.)
- German Obesity Society (DAG)
- German College of Psychosomatic Medicine (DKPM)
- Baden-Württemberg State Chamber of Psychotherapists (LPK-BW)
- Junior Academy of the Faculty of Medicine Tübingen
- Tübingen Network for the Advancement of Women (TÜFF-Net)