Stefan Lüttke

University of Greifswald · Institute of Psychology

Conversational agents are a promising digital health intervention that can mitigate help-seeking barriers for youth with depression to receive treatment. Although studies have shown sufficient acceptance, feasibility, and promising effectiveness for adults, not much is known about how youth experience interacting with conversational agents to impro...

Depression is a large-scale and consequential problem in youth and young adults. Conversational agents (CAs) can contribute to addressing current barriers to seeking treatment, such as long waiting lists, and reduce the high dropout rates reported for other digital health interventions. However, existing CAs have not considered differences between...

Forty percent of all general-practitioner appointments are related to mental illness, although less than 35% of individuals have access to therapy and psychological care, indicating a pressing need for accessible and affordable therapy tools. The ubiquity of smartphones offers a delivery platform for such tools. Previous research suggests that gami...

Die Fachgruppe Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Psychologie (DGPs) ist eine der mitgliederstärksten Fachgruppen, hat jedoch im Vergleich zu anderen Fachgruppen einen geringen Anteil an Jungmitgliedern. Ziel der Studie war es Vorteile und Barrieren einer DGPs-Mitgliedschaft zu identifizieren. Über eine Online-U...

Background: To date, research concerning Theory of Mind (ToM) in remitted bipolar disorder (rBD) has yielded inconclusive results. This may be a result of methodological shortcomings and the failure to consider relevant third variables. Furthermore, studies using ecologically valid stimuli are rare. This study examines ToM in rBD patients, using e...

Die Verwendung von digitalen Medien in der Gesundheitsversorgung (E-Health) bei der Diagnostik, Prävention und Behandlung von somatischen und psychischen Störungen ist inzwischen weitverbreitet und immer leichter zugänglich. Neben der Aufzeichnung von objektiven Daten können subjektive Daten über die aktuelle Symptomatik, die Befindlichkeit, Lebens...

Previous research on emotion processing revealed a positivity bias that progressively evolves across the adult age range. This study obtained gradual valence judgments of emotional faces across the adult age span, to see whether this positivity bias persists when positive and negative stimuli are matched for arousal; and whether bias relates to per...