Gregor Domes, Ph.D.

Current Teaching

• Lecture "Personality psychology", Wed. 2-4 pm, Institute of Psychology, lecture hall
• Seminar "Neuroobiology of mental disorders", Mon. 2-4 pm, Institute of Psychology
• Seminar "Practical skills in Biological Psychology", Mon. 4-6 pm, Institute of Psychology

Research and Work Focuses

• Neurobiological foundations of social cognition (face perception, emotion recognition, theory of mind)
• Impairments of social cognition in mental disorders and developmental disorders
• Interaction of cognition and emotion in cluster B personality disorders

Selected Publications

• Domes, G., Grabe, H. J., Czieschnek, D., Heinrichs, M., & Herpertz, S. C. (2011)
  Alexithymic traits and facial emotion recognition in borderline personality disorder.
  Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics, 383-385
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• Lischke, A., Berger, C., Prehn, K., Heinrichs, M., Herpertz, S. C., & Domes, G. (2011)
  Intranasal oxytocin enhances emotion recognition from dynamic facial expressions but leaves eye-gaze unaffected.
  Psychoneuroendocrinology, doi: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2011.07.015
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• Meyer-Lindenberg A., Domes G., Kirsch. P., and Heinrichs, M. (2011)
  Oxytocin and vasopressin in the human brain: social neuropeptides for translational medicine.
  Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 12, 524-538
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• Schulze, L., Lischke, A., Greif, J., Herpertz, S.C., Heinrichs, M., Domes, G. (2011)
  Oxytocin increases recognition of masked emotional faces.
  Psychoneuroendocrinology, doi: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2011.03.011
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• Schulze, L., Domes, G., Krüger, A., Berger, C., Fleischer, M., Prehn, K., et al. (in press)
  Neural correlates of cognitive reappraisal in borderline patients with affective instability.
  Biological Psychiatry, doi: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2010.10.025
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• Domes G., Lischke A., Berger C., Grossmann A., Hauenstein K., Heinrichs M., and Herpertz S.C. (2009)
  Effects of intranasal oxytocin on emotional face processing in women
  Psychoneuroendocrinology, doi 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2009.06.016
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• Heinrichs M., von Dawans B., and Domes G. (2009)
  Oxytocin, vasopressin, and human social behavior
  Frontiers in Neuroendocrinology, doi 10.1016/j.yfrne.2009.05.005
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• Domes G., Schulze L., and Herpertz S.C. (2009)
  Emotion recognition in borderline personality disorder: a review of the literature
  Journal of Personality Disorders, 21, 6-19
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• Heinrichs M., and Domes G. (2008)
  Neuropeptides and social behavior: effects of oxytocin and vasopressin in humans
  Progress in Brain Research, 170, 337-350
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• Domes G., Czieschnek D., Weidler F., Berger C., Fast K., and Herpertz S.C. (2008)
  Recognition of facial affect in borderline personality disorder
  Journal of Personality Disorders, 22(2) , 135-147
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• Domes G., Kumbier E., Herpertz-Dahlmann B., and Herpertz S.C. (2008)
  Autismus und soziale Kognition : Eine Ubersicht funktioneller Bildgebungsstudien
  Nervenarzt, 79(3), 261-274
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• Domes G., Heinrichs M., Glascher J., Buchel C., Braus D.F., and Herpertz S.C. (2007)
  Oxytocin attenuates amygdala responses to emotional faces regardless of valence
  Biological Psychiatry, 62(10), 1187-1190
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• Domes G., Heinrichs M., Michel A., Berger C., and Herpertz S.C. (2007)
  Oxytocin improves "mind-reading" in humans
  Biological Psychiatry, 61, 731-733
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• Domes G., Winter B., Schnell K., Vohs K., Fast K., and Herpertz S.C. (2006)
  The influence of emotions on inhibitory functioning in borderline personality disorder
  Psychological Medicine, 36(8), 1163-1172
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