Research

 Language in Psychiatry and Psychotherapy

Anke Maatz & Yvonne Ilg et al.: Let's talk about it! But how? On the verbalisation of mental illness experience

Anke Maatz, Yvonne Ilg & Nikola Biller-Andorno: Sharing stories of mental illness - investigating communicative strategies and developing innovative online resources

Birgit Kleim et al.: MULTICAST (A-MULTIdisCiplinary-Approach-to-prediction-and-treatment-of-Suicidality)

Philipp Homan et al.: DELTA-LANG: The Delta of Language

Heiko Hausendorf et al.: How important is presence? Psychotherapy and the psychotherapeutic relationship in the transition from co-presence to telepresence

Florian Riese & Nathalie Giroud et al.: The association between language and cognition in older adults with major depression

Voice Pathology and Language

Volker Dellwo: Dynamics of Indexical Information in Speech and its Role in Speech Communication and Speaker recognition

Volker Dellwo: Workpackages Accomodation and Speech Production

Lei He & Meike Brockmann-Bauser: Untangling the relationship between voice and face: A cross-modal approach to talker identity

Meike Brockmann-Bauser: Voice onset time as an indicator of increased laryngeal tension in hyperfunctional voice disorders

Large Language Models in Medicine

Nikola Biller-Andorno & Gerold Schneider: Mind the Patient Lab

Nikola Biller-Andorno & Gerold Schneider: DIPEx – Swiss Database of Individual Patients’ Experiences

Gerold Schneider: Towards a Voice-Based Chatbot for Language Learners (ChaLL)

Philipp Homan et al.: DELTA-LANG: The Delta of Language

Communication in Clinical Settings

Susanne Wegener, Anke Maatz, Yvonne Ilg, et al.: ComPAIN - Communication about pain in patients with headache

Christina Haag, Viktor von Wyl: My life with MS

Sewoenam Chachu: Health Communication between Ghanaian Migrants and Health Workers in Switzerland

Vanesa Rodrigues Tembras: Visiting the Doctor in a Foreign Language: Galicians at the Canton of Zürich Pilot Study on Language Use in Healthcare

Hearing Disorders and Tinnitus

Martin Meyer & Tobias Kleinjung: Audiometric and Cognitive Assessment in Tinnitus and Control Subjects

Tobias Kleinjung: Acoustic stimulation with tDCS for tinnitus patients

Tobias Kleinjung: Tinnitus & Neurofeedback

Nathalie Giroud: Preventing age-related cognitive decline: The role of hearing loss in dementia 

Martin Meyer & Nathalie Giroud: Innovation Group Language, Aging and Central Hearing Disorders (LACH)  at Healthy Longevity Innovation Hub 

Overcoming Hearing Impairment

Alexis Hervais-Adelman: Exploring audio-motor integration: a novel approach to overcoming hearing impairment

Basil Preisig: Exploiting the potential of neural attentional control to overcome hearing impairment

Martin Meyer, Nathalie Giroud & Tobias Kleinjung: Lip reading training via mobile phone app: A step towards interventions against hearing loss

Nathalie Giroud: Benefits of ACT! for hearing rehabiliation and cognitive functioning in older adults

Nathalie Giroud: Vision and hearing in residential aged care - longitudinal findings from the Swiss RAI dataset

Linguistic Markers to improve Medical Diagnostics

Birgit Kleim et al.: MULTICAST (A-MULTIdisCiplinary-Approach-to-prediction-and-treatment-of-Suicidality)

Susanne Wegener, Anke Maatz, Yvonne Ilg, et al.: ComPAIN - Communication about pain in patients with headache

Medical Communication and Multilingualism

Sewoenam Chachu: Health Communication between Ghanaian Migrants and Health Workers in Switzerland

Vanesa Rodrigues Tembras: Visiting the Doctor in a Foreign Language: Galicians at the Canton of Zürich Pilot Study on Language Use in Healthcare