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Roland Weierstall

Childhood adversities in relation to psychiatric disorders
2012 · Christian Pietrek, Thomas Elbert, et al. · Psychiatry Research · 148
Fascination violence: on mind and brain of man hunters
2010 · Thomas Elbert, Roland Weierstall, et al. · European Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience · 139
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The Appetitive Aggression Scale—development of an instrument for the assessment of human's attraction to violence.
2011 · Roland Weierstall, Thomas Elbert · European Journal of Psychotraumatology · 123
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When combat prevents PTSD symptoms—results from a survey with former child soldiers in Northern Uganda
2012 · Roland Weierstall, Inga Schalinski, et al. · BMC Psychiatry · 69
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The thrill of being violent as an antidote to posttraumatic stress disorder in Rwandese genocide perpetrators
2011 · Roland Weierstall, Susanne Schaal, et al. · European Journal of Psychotraumatology · 67
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Mental health 15 years after the killings in Rwanda: Imprisoned perpetrators of the genocide against the Tutsi versus a community sample of survivors
2012 · Susanne Schaal, Roland Weierstall, et al. · Journal of Traumatic Stress · 64
The interplay between trauma, substance abuse and appetitive aggression and its relation to criminal activity among high-risk males in South Africa
2016 · Jessica Sommer, Martina Hinsberger, et al. · Addictive Behaviors · 58
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Perpetuating the cycle of violence in South African low-income communities: attraction to violence in young men exposed to continuous threat
2016 · Martina Hinsberger, Jessica Sommer, et al. · European Journal of Psychotraumatology · 56
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Predictors of posttraumatic stress and appetitive aggression in active soldiers and former combatants
2015 · Corina Nandi, Anselm Crombach, et al. · European Journal of Psychotraumatology · 56
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Differences in brain circuitry for appetitive and reactive aggression as revealed by realistic auditory scripts
2014 · James K. Moran, Roland Weierstall, et al. · Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience · 46
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Appetitive aggression and adaptation to a violent environment among youth offenders.
2013 · Roland Weierstall, Martina Hinsberger, et al. · Peace and Conflict Journal of Peace Psychology · 46
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Provision of mental health services in resource-poor settings: a randomised trial comparing counselling with routine medical treatment in North Afghanistan (Mazar-e-Sharif)
2012 · Sarah Ayoughi, Inge Missmahl, et al. · BMC Psychiatry · 43
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Relations among appetitive aggression, post-traumatic stress and motives for demobilization: a study in former Colombian combatants
2013 · Roland Weierstall, Claudia Patricia Bueno Castellanos, et al. · Conflict and Health · 40
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Social Status and the Desire to Resort to Violence: Using the Example of Uganda's Former Child Soldiers
2013 · Anselm Crombach, Roland Weierstall, et al. · Journal of Aggression Maltreatment & Trauma · 35
The impact of an exercise training intervention on cortisol levels and post-traumatic stress disorder in juveniles from an Ugandan refugee settlement: study protocol for a randomized control trial
2018 · Henning Budde, Davin P. Akko, et al. · Trials · 31
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Appetitive Aggression in Women: Comparing Male and Female War Combatants
2016 · Danie Meyer-Parlapanis, Roland Weierstall, et al. · Frontiers in Psychology · 31
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Feasibility and effectiveness of narrative exposure therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy in a context of ongoing violence in South Africa.
2016 · Martina Hinsberger, Leon Holtzhausen, et al. · Psychological Trauma Theory Research Practice and Policy · 30
Becoming cruel
2013 · Roland Weierstall, Roos Haer, et al. · International Journal of Behavioral Development · 30
Appetitive Aggression as a Resilience Factor against Trauma Disorders: Appetitive Aggression and PTSD in German World War II Veterans
2012 · Roland Weierstall, Sina Huth, et al. · PLoS ONE · 30
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The Sadomasochism Checklist: A Tool for the Assessment of Sadomasochistic Behavior
2016 · Roland Weierstall, Gilda Giebel · Archives of Sexual Behavior · 28
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Predicting domestic and community violence by soldiers living in a conflict region.
2017 · Corina Nandi, Thomas Elbert, et al. · Psychological Trauma Theory Research Practice and Policy · 27
Appetitive and reactive aggression are differentially associated with the STin2 genetic variant in the serotonin transporter gene
2018 · Sian Megan Joanna Hemmings, Khethelo Xulu, et al. · Scientific Reports · 25
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The Scent of Blood: A Driver of Human Behavior?
2015 · James K. Moran, Daniel R. Dietrich, et al. · PLoS ONE · 22
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Association of Fatigue Severity With Maladaptive Coping in Multiple Sclerosis: A Data-Driven Psychodynamic Perspective
2021 · Gesa E. A. Pust, Jennifer Randerath, et al. · Frontiers in Neurology · 20
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Imaginal retraining reduces alcohol craving in problem drinkers: A randomized controlled trial
2019 · Steffen Moritz, Alia Marie Paulus, et al. · Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry · 20
Works count: 83
Citation count: 1,613
H-index: 22
I10-index: 42
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