Research Overview
Factors and processes in the development, course, chronification or remission of substance use disorders and pathological gambling are the topics of various studies within the framework of basic research on the risk analysis of vulnerable persons.
Consumer protection for participants in gambling, safety-relevant workplaces using the example of pilots and therapy studies for patients with addiction disorders in treatment are the three target groups for the development and testing of approaches to risk management for resilient and vulnerable persons.
Research Areas
The work group focuses on with risk analysis within the framework of basic research in order to understand resilient or vulnerable consumers.
These findings are tested in practice in three areas in the sense of risk management: