Official position
Chair of Behavioral Psychology, Head of TU Dresden Outpatient Clinic for Psychotherapy
Institution
TU Dresden, Faculty of Psychology, Institute of Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy
Business address
Hohe Str. 53
D-01187 Dresden
Academic education and degrees
1977 - 1984 | Diploma in Psychology, University of Goettingen, Germany |
1992 | PhD in psychology (Dr. phil) at Goethe University Frankfurt |
1999 | Postdoctoral lecture qualification (venia legendi) in Psychology, Goethe University Frankfurt |
Professional career
1984 - 1987 | Clinical psychologist at the Niedersächsisches Landeskrankenhaus Moringen (Forensic Psychiatric Hospital) |
1987 - 1992 | Research Assistant, Goethe University Frankfurt |
1992 - 1999 | Assistant Professor,
Goethe University Frankfurt |
1999 - 2001 | Assistant Professor („Oberassistent“), Technische Universität Dresden |
2001 - 2002 | Professor at Hochschule Magdeburg-Stendal (Germany) |
2002 - 2012 | Associate Professor and head of outpatient clinic, Technische Universität Dresden |
2013 - present | Full Professor of Behavioral Psychotherapy and head of outpatient clinic, Technische Universität Dresden |
Honors, awards and positions
Current journal editorial positions
Since 2013 | Advisory editor, Psychotherapy research |
Since 2015 | Co-editor and editor (2019/2020) Zeitschrift für Sexualforschung |
Editorial board | Diagnostica, Psychotherapie im Dialog |
10 most important peer-reviewed papers (10 out of 207, Scopus H-index: 34)
Hoyer J, Becker ES, Margraf J. Generalized anxiety disorder and clinical worry episodes in young women. Psychological Medicine. 2002;32:1227-37.
Hoyer J, Becker ES, Roth WT. Characteristics of worry in GAD patients, social phobics, and controls. Depression and Anxiety. 2001;13:89-96.
Wittchen H-U, Kessler RC, Beesdo K, Krause P, Höfler M,
Hoyer J. Generalized anxiety and depression in primary care: Prevalence, recognition and management. Journal of Clinical Psychiatry. 2002;63:24-34.
Hoyer J, Eifert GH, Einsle F, Zimmermann K, Krauss S et al. Heart-focused anxiety before and after cardiac surgery. Journal of Psychosomatic Research. 2008;64:291-7.
Hoyer J, Beesdo K, Gloster AT, Runge J, Höfler M, Becker ES. Worry exposure versus applied relaxation in the treatment of generalized anxiety disorder. Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics. 2009;78:106-15.
Hoyer J, Bräuer D, Crawcour S, Klumbies E, Kirschbaum C. Depersonalisation/derealisation during acute social stress in social phobia. Journal of Anxiety Disorders. 2013;27:178-87.
Hoyer J, Wiltink J, Hiller W, Leibing E, Miller R et al. Baseline patient characteristics predicting outcome and attrition in cognitive therapy for social phobia: Results from a large multicentre trial. Clinical Psychology & Psychotherapy. 2016;23:35-46.
Hoyer J, Čolić J, Pittig A, Crawcour S, Moeser M et al. Manualized cognitive therapy versus cognitive-behavioral treatment-as-usual for social anxiety disorder in routine practice: A cluster-randomized controlled trial. Behaviour Research and Therapy. 2017;95:87-98.
Hoyer J, Čolić J, Grübler G, Gloster AT. Valued living before and after CBT. Journal of Contemporary Psychotherapy. 2020;50; 37-45.
Hoyer J, Hoefler M, Wuellhorst V. Activity and subsequent depression levels: a causal analysis of behavioural activation group treatment with weekly assessments over 8 weeks. Clinical Psychology & Psychotherapy. 2020;27(3):330-6.
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