Gunther Moll

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Gunther Moll (2014)

Gunther H. Moll (* 1957 ) is a German child psychiatrist , politician and author . He is professor for child and adolescent psychiatry and psychotherapy at the Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg and head of the child and adolescent department for mental health at the University Hospital Erlangen .

Act

Gunther Moll works in the field of the neurobiological basis of child and adolescent psychiatric disorders as well as the effects of psychotropic drugs as well as prenatal and early childhood stress on brain development. In 2000 he was awarded the Hermann Emminghaus Prize for his work .

At the beginning of 2009, a work by Gunther Moll's research group was published, which was the first to demonstrate the effectiveness of neurofeedback in children and adolescents with ADHD in a large study . Other focal points are the regulation of stress in anxiety disorders and depression, the effectiveness of light therapy in affective disorders and the neuronal processing of emotional stimuli in the case of eating disorders.

With the topic of cross-disorder risks, Gunther Moll has been researching the prenatal and early childhood development phases since 2012. He and his research group are investigating the influence of u. a. Maternal stress, mood symptoms, or alcohol exposure during pregnancy on child development.

As part of a prevention project to prevent the development of mental disorders in childhood and adolescence, Gunther Moll founded the “Children's Competence” team in 1997. Until 2011, it campaigned for the concerns of children and families in Germany and clarified through contributions in the media and lectures about what children need for healthy development. Gunther Moll calls on the children in books, lectures and open letters to stand up for their rights and their future themselves (“ Fridays for Future ”).

Gunther Moll committed Between 2005 and 2011 the local level for Alliance 90 / The Greens . He was a member of the party council and campaigned for financial security for families, child-friendly working hours, better day nurseries, small groups in kindergartens and schools, and for a “life worth living” for everyone. Furthermore, he fights for the guarantee of the rights of children specified in the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, against the displacement of people who are no longer or not yet employed, from the elderly and children, in "storage facilities" such as old people's homes and all-day schools and for "abolition." “By disabled people. In 2008 he ran unsuccessfully for the Bavarian state parliament .

Gunther Moll has been a member of the Free Voters since the end of 2012 . In 2013 he ran unsuccessfully with his focus on children, family, school and health as a direct candidate for the district of Erlangen-Stadt for the 17th Bavarian State Parliament. In the city council election on March 16, 2014, he was elected to the Erlangen city ​​council.

Publications

In 2006, Moll's first book, Hello here speaks my brain , which Gunther Moll wrote together with Ralph Dawirs and the journalist Svenja Niescken, was published by Beltz Verlag . It deals in a generally understandable way with brain development in the first years of life and became a bestseller within a few months .

In 2008, the successor was finally published in puberty - Vom Sinn der wilden Jahre also by Beltz Verlag and was officially presented at the Frankfurt Book Fair . In it, the youthful Lukas tells of the turmoil between childhood and official adulthood. The second book also received a positive response from the press.

In 2010 the third book by the author duo Dawirs / Moll was presented at the Frankfurt Book Fair . The 10 biggest mistakes in upbringing and how we can do it better is a parenting guide for “Parents who really love their children and therefore already do almost everything right” (blurb, Beltz Verlag). It sets "Impulses for Education in the 21st Century" ( FAZ ) and also became a bestseller.

In 2012 the book DieKinderwagenRevolution was published by Papeto Verlag , which Gunther Moll wrote together with his son Benjamin. The “Moll outburst” ( Frankfurter Rundschau ) is a “call for freedom and a parent-grandparent-child revolution to guarantee human rights”. In 2016, Gunther and Benjamin Moll published the abridged and revised new version of the “Baby Carriage Revolution” under the title The upheaval: How children, parents and grandparents changed our country. In 2017, Gunther and Benjamin Moll published a psychiatry textbook with Back and forth moved (Papeto-Verlag), in which the descriptions of persons are increasingly mixed up in a narrative.

In 2018 Gunther Moll published the book Die Vorstufe zum Paradies für Uns alle together with the journalist and editor of Nürnberger Nachrichten Sarah Benecke and the former CEO of Sparda-Bank München eG Günter Grzega . In it the authors described the change from neoliberalism to the economy for the common good.

Web links

Commons : Gunther Moll  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Youth Department for Mental Health at Erlangen University Hospital ( Memento from March 24, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Website of the Youth Department for Mental Health at Erlangen University Hospital
  2. ^ Rita Wilp: Personalia - briefly noted. In: uni-protocol.de. June 27, 2000, accessed March 23, 2017 .
  3. ↑ Neurofeedback in ADHD ( Memento from February 28, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) Press release from the University Hospital Erlangen
  4. ↑ Gevensleben H, Holl B, Albrecht B, Vogel C, Schlamp D, Kratz O, Studer P, Rothenberger A, Moll GH, Heinrich H: Is neurofeedback an efficacious treatment for ADHD? A randomized controlled clinical trial. J Child Psychol Psychiatry. 2009 Jul; 50 (7): 780-9. PMID 19207632
  5. ↑ Anna Eichler, Lisa Walz, Juliane Grunitz, Jennifer Grimm, Jessica Van Doren: Children of Prenatally Depressed Mothers: Externalizing and Internalizing Symptoms are Accompanied by Reductions in Specific Social-Emotional Competencies . In: Journal of Child and Family Studies . June 21, 2017, ISSN  1062-1024 , p. 1-10 , doi : 10.1007 / s10826-017-0819-0 .
  6. ↑ Eichler, A., Hudler, L., Grunitz, J., Grimm, J., Raabe, E., Goecke, TW, et al .: Effects of prenatal alcohol consumption on cognitive development and ADHD-related behavior in primary school age: A multilevel study based on meconium ethyl glucuronide . In: Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry . JCPP-OA-2016-00694.
  7. ↑ «The school must then be like a village» Interview with Gunther Moll in: Nordbayerische Nachrichten from June 19, 2009
  8. ↑ Katja Irle: Pimples and Protest. In: Frankfurter Rundschau. November 27, 2009. Retrieved March 23, 2017 .
  9. ↑ Gunther Moll: Dear students, please continue on the streets! January 26, 2019, accessed on February 7, 2019 (German).
  10. ^ Democracy on the Internet ( Memento from October 21, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) Profile of Gunther Moll (GRÜNE)
  11. ↑ Gunther Moll: The dignity of the child. In: WeltN24. December 10, 2007, accessed March 23, 2017 .
  12. ↑ "We need a childhood again". In: Berliner Morgenpost. September 30, 2010, accessed March 23, 2017 .
  13. ↑ Gunther Moll: There are no handicapped people! In: WeltN24. February 26, 2010, accessed March 23, 2017 .
  14. ↑ Dr. Gunther Moll (THE GREENS). In: Parlamentwatch. Retrieved March 23, 2017 .
  15. ↑ Amusing and easy to understand: New book explains the development of the child's brain ( Memento from July 20, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) University Hospital Erlangen Archive 2006
  16. ↑ "The Meaning of the Wild Years". In: WeltN24. September 20, 2008, accessed March 23, 2017 .
  17. ↑ Birgitta vom Lehn: Why children learn best with feeling. In: WeltN24. November 2, 2007, accessed March 23, 2017 .
  18. ↑ Birgitta vom Lehn: Creativity reaches its climax in puberty. In: WeltN24. September 22, 2008, accessed March 23, 2017 .
  19. ↑ Ralph Dawirs, Gunther Moll: The horrors of puberty disenchanted. In: Deutschlandradio Kultur. November 18, 2008, accessed March 23, 2017 .
  20. ↑ Susanne Prebitzer: The old stand in the way of the young. In: Frankfurter Allgemeine. November 16, 2008, accessed March 23, 2017 .
  21. ↑ Ralph Dawirs, Gunther Moll: The 10 Biggest Educational Errors and How We Can Do It Better. In: bücher.de. Retrieved March 23, 2017 .
  22. ↑ New publication: "DieKinderwagenRevolution" ( Memento from October 24, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) University Hospital Erlangen Press release from October 8, 2012
  23. ↑ Back and forth , press release from the University Hospital Erlangen, November 27, 2017
  24. ↑ Reinhard Sellnow: Book recommendation: "The preliminary stage to paradise for us all" - Common Good Economy Bavaria eV Accessed on February 7, 2019 (German).
personal data
SURNAME Moll, Gunther
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Moll, Gunther H.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German child psychiatrist, author and local politician
DATE OF BIRTH 1957