List of publications

Tobias Hecker
List of publications
Complete publication list available at:
http://www.psychologie.uzh.ch/fachrichtungen/psypath/Team/TobiasHecker.html
https://scholar.google.ch/citations?user=5I3rjV0AAAAJ&hl=en
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Tobias_Hecker
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Peer-reviewed articles (original papers)
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Hecker, T., Radtke, K., Hermenau, K., Papassotiropoulos, A. & Elbert, T. (in press).
Associations between child abuse, mental health and epigenetic modifications in the POMC
gene: A study with children in Tanzania. Development & Psychopathology.
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Koebach, A., Schaal, S., Hecker, T., & Elbert, T. (in press). Effectiveness and dissemination of
Narrative Exposure Therapy for Forensic Offender Rehabilitation (FORNET). Clinical
Psychology & Psychotherapy.
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Hermenau, K., Eggert, I., Landolt, M., & Hecker, T. (2015). Neglect and perceived
stigmatization impact psychological distress of orphans in Tanzania. European Journal of
Psychotraumatology, 6, 28617. doi: /10.3402/ejpt.v6.28617
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Hecker, T., Fetz, S., Ainamani, H., & Elbert, T. (2015). The ‘cycle of violence’: Associations
between exposure to violence, trauma-related disorders and aggression – findings from
Congolese refugees in Uganda. Journal of Traumatic Stress, 28 (5), 448-455. doi:
10.1002/jts.22046
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Haer, R., Hecker, T., & Maedl, A. (2015). Former combatants on sexual violence during
warfare; a comparative study of the perspectives of perpetrators, victims, and witnesses. Human
Rights Quarterly, 37, 609–628.
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Hecker, T., & Haer, R. (2015). Drugs boosting conflict? A micro-level test of the linkage
between substance use and violence. Terrorism and Political Violence, 27 (2), 205-227. doi:
10.1080/09546553.2013.796935
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Hermenau, K., Kaltenbach, E., Mkinga, G., & Hecker, T. (2015). Improving care quality and
preventing maltreatment in institutional care – A feasibility study with caregivers in Tanzania.
Frontiers in Psychology, 6, 937. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2015.00937
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Hecker, T., Hermenau, K., Isele, D., & Elbert, T. (2014). Corporal punishment and children’s
externalizing problems: A cross-sectional study of Tanzanian primary school students. Child
Abuse and Neglect, 38, 884-892. doi: 10.1016/j.chiabu.2013.11.007
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Hermenau, K., Hecker, T., Elbert, T., & Ruf-Leuschner, M. (2014). Maltreatment and mental
health in institutional care – comparing early- and late-institutionalized children in Tanzania.
Infant Mental Health Journal, 35 (2), 102-110. doi: 10.1002/imhj.21440.
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Crombach, A., Weierstall, R., Hecker, T., Schalinski, I., & Elbert, T. (2013). Social status and
the desire to resort to violence: Using the example of Uganda’s former child soldiers. Journal of
Aggression, Maltreatment & Trauma, 22 (5), 595-575. doi: 10.1080/10926771.2013.785458
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Hecker, T., Hermenau, K., Maedl, A., Hinkel, H., Schauer, M., & Elbert, T. (2013). Does
Perpetrating Violence Damage Mental Health? Differences between forcibly recruited and
voluntary combatants in DR Congo. Journal of Traumatic Stress, 26 (1), 142 – 148. doi:
10.1002/jts.21770.
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Hecker, T., Hermenau, K., Maedl, A., Schauer, M., & Elbert, T. (2013). Aggression inoculates
against PTSD symptom severity – insights from armed groups in the eastern DR Congo.
European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 4, 20070. doi: 10.3402/ejpt.v4i0.20070.
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Hermenau, K., Hecker, T., Maedl, A., Schauer, M., & Elbert, T. (2013). Growing up in armed
groups: Trauma and aggression among child soldiers in DR Congo. European Journal of
Psychotraumatology, 4, 21408. doi: 10.3402/ejpt.v4i0.21408.
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Hermenau, K., Hecker, T., Schaal, S., Maedl, A., & Elbert, T. (2013). Addressing post-traumatic
stress and aggression by means of narrative exposure – a randomized controlled trial with excombatants in the eastern DRC. Journal for Maltreatment, Aggression and Trauma, 22 (8), 916934. doi: 10.1080/10926771.2013.824057
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Hecker, T., Hermenau, K., Maedl, A., Elbert, T., & Schauer, M. (2012). Appetitive aggression
in former combatants-Derived from the ongoing conflict in DR Congo. International Journal of
Law and Psychiatry, 35(3), 244–249. doi: 10.1016/j.ijlp.2012.02.016
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Weierstall, R., Schalinski, I., Crombach, A., Hecker, T., & Elbert, T. (2012). When combat
prevents PTSD symptoms – results from a survey with former child soldiers in Northern
Uganda. BMC Psychiatry, 12, 41. doi: 10.1186/1471-244X-12-41
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Hermenau, K., Hecker, T., Ruf, M., Schauer, E., Elbert, T., & Schauer, M. (2011). Childhood
adversity, mental ill-health and aggressive behavior in an African orphanage: Changes in
response to trauma-focused therapy and the implementation of a new instructional system. Child
and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health, 5(1), 29. doi: 10.1186/1753-2000-5-29
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Review papers / theoretical papers (peer-reviewed)
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Maercker, A. & Hecker, T. (2015). Broadening perspectives on trauma and recovery: A sociointerpersonal view of PTSD. European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 6, 29303. doi:
10.3402/ejpt.v6.29303
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Hecker, T., Braitmayer, L., & van Duijl, M. (2015). Global mental health and trauma exposure:
The current evidence for the relationship between traumatic experiences and spirit possession.
European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 6, 29126. doi: 10.3402/ejpt.v6.29126.
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Hecker, T., Hermenau, K., Crombach, A., & Elbert, T. (2015). Treating traumatized offenders
and veterans by means of Narrative Exposure Therapy. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 6, 80. doi:
10.3389/fpsyt.2015.00080
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Hecker, T. & Maercker, A. (2015). Komplexe Posttraumatische Belastungsstörung nach ICD11: Beschreibung des Diagnosevorschlags und Abgrenzung zur klassischen posttraumatischen
Belastungsstörung. Psychotherapeut, , 60(6), 547-556. doi: 10.1007/s00278-015-0066-z
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Maercker, A., Hecker, T., & Heim, E. (2015). Personalisierte Internet-Psychotherapie-Angebote
für die Posttraumatische Belastungsstörung. Nervenarzt, 86 (11), 1333-1342. doi:
10.1007/s00115-015-4332-7
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Maercker, A. & Hecker, T. (2015). Gewalt- und Traumafolgen – psychische Auswirkungen.
Bundesgesundheitsblatt. doi: 10.1007/s00103-015-2259-6
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Review papers / theoretical papers (non-peer-reviewed)
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Hecker, T. & Maercker, A. (2015). Postraumatische Belastungsstörung. Wie erkennen, wie
behandeln? Tägliche Praxis, 56, 803-810.
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Hecker, T. & Maercker, A. (2015). Psychotraumatologie: Neues Wissen und Evergreens. Ars
Medici, 6, 37-40.
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Hecker, T. & Maercker, A. (2015). Postraumatische Belastungsstörung. Wie erkennen, wie
behandeln? Internistische Praxis, 55(3), 569-576.
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Maercker, A., Hecker, T., & Horn, A. B. (2015). Kollektive Folgen von Traumata: Wunden der
Gesellschaft. Psyche im Fokus, 1, 12-15.
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Book chapters and other publications
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Serpeloni, F., Radtke, K. M., Hecker, T., & Elbert, T. (in press). Epigenetic biomarkers of
maternal stress. In D. Spengler & E. Binder(Eds.), Epigenetics and Neuroendocrinology.
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Hecker, T. (2015). Posttraumatische Belastungsstörung. In F. Petermann, G. Gründer, M. A.
Wirtz & J. Strohmer (Eds.), Dorsch – Lexikon der Psychotherapie und
Psychopharmakotherapie. (1st ed.). Bern: Hogrefe, 638-641.
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Elbert, T., Hinkel, H., Maedl, A., Hermenau, K., Hecker, T., Schauer, M., Riedke, H., Winkler,
N. & Lancaster, P. (2013). Sexual and gender-based violence in the Kivu provinces of the
Democratic Republic of Congo: Insights from former combatants. Washington, DC: The World
Bank. http://www.logica-wb.org/PDFs/LOGiCA_SGBV_DRC_Kivu.pdf
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Hecker, T. (2013). Perpetual perpetration: How violence shapes the offender. The interplay
between organized and family violence, appetitive aggression and mental health. Dissertation at
the University of Konstanz, Germany. http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:bsz:352-251864%0A
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Elbert, T., Hermenau, K., Hecker, T., Weierstall, R., & Schauer, M. (2012). FORNET:
Behandlung von traumatisierten und nicht-traumatisierten Gewalttätern mittels Narrativer
Expositionstherapie. In J. Endrass, A. Rossegger, F. Urbaniok, & B. Borchard (Eds.),
Interventionen bei Gewalt- und Sexualstraftätern: Risk-Management, Methoden und Konzepte
der forensischen Therapie (1st ed.). Berlin: Medizinisch Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellschaft,
255-276.
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Hecker, T. (2007). AIDS und AIDS-Prävention am Beispiel Tansania. In K. Kunst & Referat für
interkulturelle Konfliktforschung des ASTA Marburg (Eds.), Afrika-Kontinent der Kriege,
Krisen und Konflikte (pp. 250–259). Marburg: Tectum Verlag.
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