Sabine Grüsser-Sinopoli

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Sabine Miriam Grüsser-Sinopoli (born Grüsser ; born December 29, 1964 in Berlin ; † January 3, 2008 in Mainz ) was Professor of Medical Psychology and Medical Sociology. She researched above all in the area of non-substance-related addiction and female sexuality .

Life

Sabine Grüsser-Sinopoli - daughter of the neurophysiologist Otto-Joachim Grüsser - attended the Mühlenau elementary school and the Dreilinden high school in Berlin. After high school she studied at the Free University of Berlin , the disciplines anthropology , psychology , prehistory and human medicine . She finished her studies in 1993. She then worked as a research assistant at the Institute for the Study of Drug Dependence in London. In 1994 she went to the Humboldt University in Berlin as a research assistant . There she did her doctorate in 1997 on the connection between perceptual phenomena and cortical reorganization in unilateral arm amputation .

In 1998 she became an assistant to Professor Herta Flor at the Department of Clinical Psychology and began training in behavioral therapy as an addiction therapist, which she completed in 2001. In 2000, Grüsser-Sinopoli founded and led the interdisciplinary addiction research group in Berlin . In 2003 she went to the Charité Institute for Medical Psychology, where she also worked as a university assistant and, from 2004, as deputy to the managing director of the institute, Hans Peter Rosemeier. In 2006 , Sabine Grüsser-Sinopoli completed her habilitation on learning-theoretical approaches to explaining the development and maintenance of dependent behavior. Through her work she became a leading expert in the field of non-substance-related addictions . This also includes addiction to computer games and the internet, for example. On October 1, 2007, she accepted a call from Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz to the Chair of Medical Psychology and Medical Sociology at the Clinic for Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy .

On January 3, 2008, she died unexpectedly, possibly from flu . Sabine Grüsser-Sinopoli was married and had a son.

tomb

She is buried with her father in the Dahlem forest cemetery.

Naming

The German Society for Medical Psychology (DGMP) has awarded in 2012 for young scientists a price that is named for Sabine Grüsser-Sinopoli. The price was first awarded in September 2012 at the DGMP congress.

Works

  • Relationship between perceptual phenomena and cortical reorganization in unilateral arm amputees; Berlin 1997
  • Learning theoretical approach to the creation and maintenance of dependent behavior. Empirical surveys of desire ; Berlin 2005
  • Addicted to computer games? Advice and help ; together with Ralf Thalemann; Bern: Huber, 2006, ISBN 3-456-84325-9
  • Behavioral addiction. Diagnostics, therapy, research ; together with Carolin N. Thalemann; Bern: Huber, 2006, ISBN 3-456-84250-3
  • Rien ne va plus - when gambling creates suffering ; together with Ulrike Albrecht; Bern: Huber, 2007, ISBN 978-3-456-84381-0
  • Gambling in Germany - Economics, Law, Addiction ; together with Ihno Gebhardt (Ed.); Berlin: de Gruyter, 2008; ISBN 978-3-89949-317-7

Web links

Footnotes

  1. Welt, cold dragged off: Addiction expert dead , January 12, 2008
  2. a b c Peter Kropp: DGMP press release of February 24, 2012. In: Informationsdienst Wissenschaft .
  3. ^ Petra Giegerich: Leading addiction research group now in Mainz ; Science Information Service, press release of October 29, 2007.
  4. Anke Seiffert: She researched sex and addiction. The early death of the beautiful Charité genius ; in: Berliner Kurier, January 11, 2008; P. 4.
  5. Allgemeine Zeitung, Mourning a Researcher , Jan. 9, 2008  ( Page no longer available , search in web archivesInfo: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.@1@ 2Template: Toter Link / www.main-rheiner.de