Silke Lipinski, Ulrike Sünkel, Christina Totzeck, Thomas Dresler, Irina Baskow, Myriam Bea, Rüdiger Hannig, Isabel Dziobek
BACKGROUND: Patient and public involvement (PPI) describes the participation of patients and relatives, i.e., experts by experience (EE), in the research process. The PPI has not been widely adopted in the fields of medicine and clinical psychology in Germany and there is a notable absence of institutional support. The German Center for Mental Health (DZPG), which has been under construction since May 2023, aims to achieve nationwide and cross-center implementation of PPI, constituting one of its primary objectives...
March 20, 2024: Der Nervenarzt