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Book chapters

Asselmann, E. (2022). Gesundheitsbezogene Resilienz. In: Haring, R. (eds) Gesundheitswissenschaften. Springer Reference Pflege – Therapie – Gesundheit. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg.
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Journal articles

2023:

Asselmann, E., Holst, E., & Specht, J. (2023). Longitudinal bidirectional associations between personality and becoming a leader. Journal of Personality, 91, 285-298.
IF 2021: 5.429
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Asselmann, E. & Specht, J. (2023). Baby bliss: Longitudinal evidence for set-point theory around childbirth for cognitive and affective well-being. Emotion.
IF 2021: 5.564
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Asselmann, E. & Specht, J. (2023). Climbing the Career Ladder Does Not Make You Happy: Well-being Changes in the Years Before and After Becoming a Leader. Journal of Happiness Studies, 24, 1037–1058.
IF 2021: 4.087
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Asselmann, E. & Specht, J. (2023). Dramatic effects but fast adaptation: Changes in life satisfaction and different facets of affective well-being around the death of a partner and death of a child. Applied Psychology: Health and Well-Being, 15, 451-465.
IF 2021: 7.521
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Asselmann, E., Zenker, M., Rückert, F., Kische, H., Pieper, L., & Beesdo-Baum, K. (2023). Ecological Momentary Assessment and Applied Relaxation: Results of a Randomized Indicated Preventive Trial in Individuals at Increased Risk for Mental Disorders. PloS One.
IF 2021: 3.752

Autenrieth, L. K., Benke, C., Asselmann, E., & Pané-Farré, C. A. (2023). Anxiety sensitivity elevates the risk of mental health problems in employees with higher probability of contacting COVID-19 at work. Journal of Affective Disorders Reports, 273, 289–299.
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Bendau, A., Petzold, M., Plag, J., Asselmann, E., & Ströhle, A. (2023). Illness anxiety predicts higher mental strain and vaccine willingness – A nine-wave longitudinal study during the first 1.5 years of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Germany. Stress and Health.
IF 2021: 3.454
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Benke, C., Autenrieth, L. K., Asselmann, E., & Pané-Farré, C. A. (2023). One year after the COVID‐19 outbreak in Germany: long‐term changes in depression, anxiety, loneliness, distress and life satisfaction. European Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience, 273, 289-299.
IF 2021: 5.760
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Bräscher, A. K., Benke, C., Weismüller, B. M., Asselmann, E., Skoda, E. M., Teufel, M. A., … & Pané-Farré, C. A. (2023). Anxiety and depression during the first wave of COVID-19 in Germany–results of repeated cross-sectional surveys. Psychological Medicine, 273, 289-299.
IF 2021: 10.592
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Döblin, S., Seefeld, L., Weise, V., Kopp, M., Knappe, S., Asselmann, E., Martini, J., & Garthus-Niegel, S. (2023). The impact of mode of delivery on parent-infant-bonding and the mediating role of birth experience: A comparison of mothers and fathers within the longitudinal cohort study DREAM. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 23, 285.
IF 2021: 3.101
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2022:

Asselmann, E., Garthus-Niegel, S., Knappe, K., & Martini, J. (2022). Physical and mental health changes in the five years before and five years after childbirth: A population-based panel study in first-time mothers and fathers from Germany. Journal of Affective Disorders, 301, 138-144.
IF 2021: 6.533
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Asselmann, E., Garthus-Niegel, S., & Martini, J. (2022). Personality and peripartum changes in perceived social support: Findings from two prospective-longitudinal studies in (expectant) mothers and fathers. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 12, 814152.
IF 2021: 5.435
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Asselmann, E. & Specht, J. (2022). Changes in happiness, sadness, anxiety, and anger around romantic relationship events. Emotion.
IF 2021: 5.564
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Asselmann, E. & Specht, J. (2022). Personality growth after relationship losses: Changes of perceived control in the years around separation, divorce, and the death of a partner. PloS One, 17, e0268598.
IF 2021: 3.752
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Beesdo-Baum, K., Zenker, M., Rückert, F., Kische, H., Pieper, L., & Asselmann, E. (2022). Efficacy of Applied Relaxation as Indicated Preventive Intervention in Individuals at Increased Risk for Mental Disorders: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 157, 104162.
IF 2021: 5.321
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Bendau, A., Asselmann, E., Plag, J., Petzold, M. B., & Ströhle, A. (2022). 1.5 years pandemic – psychological burden over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic in Germany: A nine-wave longitudinal community study. Journal of Affective Disorders, 319, 381-387.
IF 2021: 6.533
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Benke, C., Asselmann, E., Entringer, T., & Pané-Farré, C. A. (2022). The role of pre-pandemic depression for changes in depression, anxiety, and loneliness during the COVID-19 pandemic results from a longitudinal probability sample of adults from Germany. European Psychiatry, 65, e76.
IF 2021: 7.156
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Blum, S., Mack, J. T., Weise, V., Kopp, M., Asselmann, E., Martini, J., & Garthus-Niegel, S. (2022). The Impact of Postpartum Obsessive-Compulsive Symptoms on Child Development and the Mediating Role of the Parent-Child Relationship: A Prospective Longitudinal Study. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 13, 886347.
IF 2021: 5.435
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Kische, H., Zenker, M., Pieper, L., Beesdo-Baum, K., & Asselmann, E. (2022). Applied relaxation and cortisol secretion: findings from a randomized controlled indicated prevention trial in adults with stress, anxiety, or depressive symptoms. Stress25, 122-133.
IF 2021: 3.340
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Martini, J., Asselmann, E., Weidner, K., Knappe, S., Rosendahl, J., & Garthus-Niegel, S. (2022). Prospective Associations of Lifetime Post-traumatic Stress Disorder and Birth-Related Traumatization With Maternal and Infant Outcomes. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 13, 842410.
IF 2021: 5.435
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2021:

Asselmann, E., Garthus-Niegel, S., & Martini, J. (2021). Personality impacts fear of childbirth and subjective birth experiences: A prospective-longitudinal study. Plos One, 16, e0258696.
IF 2021: 3.752
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Asselmann, E., Klimstra, T., & Denissen, J. A. (2021). Unraveling resilience: Personality predicts exposure and reaction to stressful life events. Personality Science, 2, e6055.
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Asselmann, E. & Specht, J. (2021). Personality maturation and personality relaxation: Differences of the Big Five personality traits in the years around the beginning and ending of working life. Journal of Personality, 89, 1126-1142.
IF 2021: 5.429
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Asselmann, E. & Specht, J. (2021). Testing the Social Investment Principle around childbirth: Little evidence for personality maturation before and after becoming a parent. European Journal of Personality, 35, 85-102.
IF 2021: 7.000
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Bendau, A., Kunas, S. L., Wyka, S., Petzold, M. B., Plag, J., Asselmann, E., & Ströhle, A. (2021). Longitudinal changes of anxiety and depressive symptoms during the COVID-19 pandemic in Germany: The role of pre-existing anxiety, depressive, and other mental disorders. Journal of Anxiety Disorders, 79, 102377.
IF 2021: 13.711
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Wundrack, R., Asselmann, E., & Specht, J. (2021). Personality development in disruptive times: The impact of personal versus collective life events. Social and Personality Psychology Compass, e12635.
IF 2021: 3.798
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2020:

Asselmann, E. & Specht, J. (2020). Taking the ups and downs at the rollercoaster of love: Associations between major life events in the domain of romantic relationships and the Big Five personality traits. Developmental Psychology, 56, 1803-1816.
IF 2020: 3.845
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Asselmann, E. & Specht, J. (2020). Till death do us part: Transactions between losing one’s spouse and the Big Five personality traits. Journal of Personality, 88, 659-675.
IF 2020: 5.117
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Asselmann, E., Borghans, L., Montizaan, R., & Seegers, P. (2020). The role of personality in the thoughts, feelings, and behaviors of students from Germany during the first weeks of the Corona crisis. Plos One, 15, e0242904.
IF 2020: 3.240
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Asselmann, E., Kunas, S. L., Wittchen, H.-U., & Martini, J. (2020). Changes in psychopathological symptoms during pregnancy and after delivery: A prospective-longitudinal study in women with and without anxiety and depressive disorders prior to pregnancy. Journal of Affective Disorders, 263, 480-490.
IF 2020: 4.839
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Asselmann, E., Kunas, S. L., Wittchen, H.-U., & Martini, J. (2020). Maternal personality, social support, and peripartum changes in psychopathological symptoms. Plos One, 15, e0237609.
IF 2020: 3.240
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Benke, C., Autenrieth, L. K., Asselmann, E., & Pané-Farré, C. A. (2020). Stay-at-home orders due to the COVID-19 pandemic are associated with elevated depression and anxiety in younger but not older adults: Results from a nationwide community sample of adults from Germany. Psychological Medicine, 00, 1-2.
IF 2020: 7.723
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Benke, C., Autenrieth, L. K., Asselmann, E., & Pané-Farré, C. A. (2020). Lockdown, quarantine measures, and social distancing: Associations with depression, anxiety and distress at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic among adults from Germany. Psychiatry Research, 293, 113462.
IF 2020: 3.222
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2019:

Angst, J., Rössler, W., Ajdacic‐Gross, V., Angst, F., Wittchen, H.-U., Lieb, R., Beesdo-Baum, K., Asselmann, E., … & Andrade, L. H. (2019). Differences between unipolar mania and bipolar‐I disorder: Evidence from nine epidemiological studies. Bipolar Disorders, 21, 437-448.
IF 2019: 5.410
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Asselmann, E., Beesdo-Baum, K., Hamm, A., Schmidt, C. O., Hertel, J., Grabe, H.-J., & Pané-Farré, C. A. (2019). Lifetime and 12-month prevalence estimates for mental disorders in northeastern Germany: Findings from the Study of Health in Pomerania. European Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neurocience, 269, 341-350.
IF 2019: 3.288
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Asselmann, E., Kische, H., Haring, R., Hertel, J., Schmidt, C. O., Nauck, M., Beesdo-Baum, K., Grabe, H.-J., & Pané-Farré, C. A. (2019). Prospective associations of androgens and sex hormone-binding globulin with 12-month, lifetime and incident anxiety and depressive disorders in men and women from the general population. Journal of Affective Disorders, 245, 905-911.
IF 2019: 3.892
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Asselmann, E., Venz, J., Pieper, L., Wittchen, H.-U., Pittrow, D., & Beesdo-Baum, K. (2019). The role of gender and anxiety in the association between somatic diseases and depression: Findings from three combined epidemiological studies in primary care. Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences, 28, 321-332.
IF 2019: 5.876
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2018:

Asselmann, E., Hertel, J., Beesdo-Baum, K., Schmidt, C. O., Homuth, G., Nauck, M., Grabe, H.-J., & Pané-Farré, C. A. (2018). Interplay between COMT Val158Met, childhood adversities and sex in predicting panic pathology: Findings from a general population sample. Journal of Affective Disorders, 234, 290-296.
IF 2018: 4.084
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Asselmann, E., Hertel, J., Schmidt, C. O., Homuth, G., Nauck, M., Beesdo-Baum, K., Grabe, H.-J., & Pané-Farré, C. A. (2018). Interplay between RGS2 and childhood adversities in predicting anxiety and depressive disorders: Findings from a general population sample. Depression and Anxiety, 35, 1104-1113.
IF 2018: 4.935
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Asselmann, E., Hilbert, K., Hoyer, J., Wittchen, H.-U., Lieb, R., Bühringer, G., & Beesdo-Baum, K. (2018). Self-reported volitional control in adolescents and young adults from a community cohort: Associations with current, past and future mental disorders. Psychiatry Research, 260, 292-299.
IF 2018: 2.208
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Asselmann, E., Stender, J., Grabe, H.J., König, J., Schmidt, C.O., Hamm, A., & Pané-Farré, C.A. (2018). Assessing the interplay of childhood adversities with more recent stressful life events and conditions in predicting panic pathology among adults from the general population. Journal of Affective Disorders, 225, 715-722.
IF 2018: 4.084
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Asselmann, E., Venz, J., Wittchen, H.-U., & Martini, J. (2018). Maternal anxiety and depressive disorders prior to, during and after pregnancy and infant interaction behaviors during the Face-to-Face Still Face Paradigm at 4 months postpartum: A prospective-longitudinal study. Early Human Development, 122, 45-53.
IF 2018: 1.853
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Asselmann, E., Wittchen, H.-U., Lieb, R., & Beesdo-Baum, K. (2018). Sociodemographic, clinical and functional long-term outcomes in adolescents and young adults with mental disorders. Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, 137, 6-17.
IF 2018: 4.694
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Asselmann, E., Wittchen, H.-U., Lieb, R., Perkonigg, A., & Beesdo-Baum, K. (2018). Incident mental disorders in the aftermath of traumatic events: A 10-year prospective-longitudinal community study. Journal of Affective Disorders, 227, 82-89.
IF 2018: 4.084
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Wundrack, R., Prager, J., Asselmann, E., O’Connell, G., & Specht, J. (2018). Does intraindividual variability of personality states improve perspective taking? An ecological approach integrating personality and social cognition. Journal of Intelligence, 6, E50.
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2017:

Asselmann, E., Wittchen, H.-U., Lieb, R., & Beesdo-Baum, K. (2017). A 10-year prospective-longitudinal study of daily hassles and incident psychopathology among adolescents and young adults: Interactions with gender, perceived coping efficacy and negative life events. Journal of Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 52, 1353-1362.
IF 2017: 2.918
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Martini, J., Petzoldt, J., Knappe, S., Garthus-Niegel, S., Asselmann, E., & Wittchen, H.-U. (2017). Infant, maternal, and familial predictors and correlates of regulatory problems in early infancy: The differential role of infant temperament and maternal anxiety and depression. Early Human Development, 115, 23-31.
IF 2017: 2.025
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2016:

Asselmann, E., Hoyer, J., Wittchen, H.-U., & Martini, J. (2016). Sexual problems during pregnancy and after delivery among women with and without anxiety and depressive disorders prior to pregnancy: A prospective-longitudinal study. The Journal of Sexual Medicine, 13, 95-104.
IF 2016: 3.151
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Asselmann, E., Wittchen, H.-U., Erler, L., & Martini, J. (2016). Peripartum changes in social support among women with and without anxiety and depressive disorders prior to pregnancy: A prospective-longitudinal study. Archives of Women’s Mental Health, 19, 943-952.
IF 2016: 3.397
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Asselmann, E., Wittchen, H.-U., Lieb, R., & Beesdo-Baum, K. (2016). Risk factors for fearful spells, panic attacks and panic disorder in a community cohort of adolescents and young adults. Journal of Affective Disorders193, 305-308.
IF 2016: 3.432
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Asselmann, E., Wittchen, H.-U., Lieb, R., Höfler, M., & Beesdo-Baum, K. (2016). Does low coping efficacy mediate the association between negative life events and incident psychopathology? A prospective-longitudinal community study of adolescents and young adults. Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences, 25, 171-180.
IF 2016: 4.246
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Asselmann, E., Wittchen, H.-U., Petzoldt, J., & Martini, J. (2016). Peripartum changes in partnership quality among women with and without anxiety and depressive disorders prior to pregnancy: A prospective-longitudinal study. Archives of Women’s Mental Health, 19, 281-290.
IF 2016: 3.397
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Martini, J., Asselmann, E., Einsle, F., Strehle, J., & Wittchen, H.-U. (2016). A prospective-longitudinal study on the association of anxiety disorders prior to pregnancy and pregnancy- and child-related fears. Journal of Anxiety Disorders, 40, 58-66.
IF 2016: 3.105
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2015:

Asselmann, E. & Beesdo-Baum, K. (2015). Predictors of the course of anxiety disorders in adolescents and young adults. Current Psychiatry Reports, 17, 1-8.
IF 2015: 2.858
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Asselmann, E., Wittchen, H.-U., Lieb, R., & Beesdo-Baum, K. (2015). The role of the mother-child relationship for anxiety and depressive disorders: results from a prospective-longitudinal study in adolescents and their mothers. European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 24, 451-461.
IF 2015: 3.339
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Asselmann, E., Knappe, S., Wittchen, H.-U., Lieb, R., & Beesdo-Baum, K. (2015). Stability of recalled parental rearing behavior in a community sample of adolescents and young adults. Journal of Research on Adolescence, 25, 614-621.
IF 2015: 2.480
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Asselmann, E., Wittchen, H.-U., Lieb, R., Höfler, M., & Beesdo-Baum, K. (2015). The role of behavioral inhibition and parenting for an unfavorable emotional trauma response and PTSD. Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, 131, 279-289.
IF 2015: 6.129
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Asselmann, E., Wittchen, H.-U., Lieb, R., Höfler, M., & Beesdo-Baum, K. (2015). Danger and loss events and the incidence of anxiety and depressive disorders. A prospective-longitudinal community study of adolescents and young adults. Psychological Medicine, 45, 153-63.
IF 2015: 5.491
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Beesdo-Baum, K., Knappe, S., Asselmann, E., Zimmermann, P., Brückl, T., Höfler, M., Behrendt, S., Lieb, R., & Wittchen, H.-U. (2015). The ‘Early Developmental Stages of Psychopathology (EDSP) study’: A 20 years review of methods and findings. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 50, 851-866.
IF 2015: 2.513
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2014:

Asselmann, E., Pané-Farré, C. A., Isensee, B., Wittchen, H.-U., Lieb, R., Höfler, M., & Beesdo-Baum, K. (2014). Characteristics of initial fearful spells and their associations with DSM-IV panic attacks and panic disorder in adolescents and young adults from the community. Journal of Affective Disorders, 165, 95-102.
IF 2014: 3.383
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Asselmann, E., Wittchen, H.-U., Lieb, R., Höfler, M., & Beesdo-Baum, K. (2014). Associations of fearful spells and panic attacks with incident anxiety, depressive, and substance use disorders: A 10-year prospective-longitudinal community study of adolescents and young adults. Journal of Psychiatric Research, 55, 8-14.
IF 2014: 3.957
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Asselmann, E., Wittchen, H.-U., Lieb, R., Höfler, M., & Beesdo-Baum, K. (2014). Does help-seeking alter the risk for incident psychopathology in adolescents and young adults with and without fearful spells or panic attacks? Findings from a 10-year prospective-longitudinal community study. Journal of Affective Disorders, 169, 221-227.
IF 2014: 3.383
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Academic Theses

Asselmann, E. (2017). The interplay between family-genetic and family-environmental risk factors in the etiopathogenesis of anxiety disorders: An epidemiological study among adolescents and adults (Habilitation thesis, Technische Universität Dresden).

Asselmann, E. (2014). The role of fearful spells as risk factors for panic pathology and other mental disorders: A prospective-longitudinal study among adolescents and young adults from the community (Doctoral dissertation, Technische Universität Dresden).
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Asselmann, E. (2012). Types of stressful life events and the onset of depression and anxiety in a prospective-longitudinal study among adolescents and young adults (Diploma thesis, Technische Universität Dresden).