Harald Merckelbach

Maastricht University — Netherlands

Medicine · Health Sciences

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Research Topics

Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments(28), Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes(19), Traumatic Brain Injury Research(17), Memory Processes and Influences(13), Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development(12)

Publications87 total

Exploring the Overlooked: Dutch Clinicians' Perspectives on Side Effects of Psychological Interventions
Clinical Psychology & Psychotherapy·2026Open Access
Maladaptive daydreaming: The German and the Dutch versions of the 16-item Maladaptive Daydreaming Scale.
Psychology of Consciousness Theory Research and Practice·2025
How Psychologists Communicate about Symptom and Performance Validity Testing in Their Reports: Room for Improvement
Psychological Injury and Law·2024· 3 citedOpen Access
A Scale for Measuring Positive and Negative Experiences of Psychotherapy (PNEP): First Psychometric Findings of a New Instrument for Monitoring Clients' Experiences
Clinical Psychology & Psychotherapy·2024· 7 citedOpen Access
Detecting Symptom Overreporting – Equivalence of the Dutch and German Self-Report Symptom Inventory
Psychological Test Adaptation and Development·2023· 9 citedOpen Access
Cry for help as a root cause of poor symptom validity: A critical note
Applied Neuropsychology Adult·2022· 29 citedOpen Access
When Psychotherapy Fails
2022· 3 cited
Memory and eye movement desensitization and reprocessing therapy: a potentially risky combination in the courtroom
Memory·2021· 16 citedOpen Access
Belief in unconscious repressed memory is widespread: A comment on Brewin, Li, Ntarantana, Unsworth, and McNeilis (2019).
Journal of Experimental Psychology General·2020· 34 cited
The Return of the Repressed: The Persistent and Problematic Claims of Long-Forgotten Trauma
SSRN Electronic Journal·2020· 3 citedOpen Access
The Return of the Repressed: The Persistent and Problematic Claims of Long-Forgotten Trauma
Perspectives on Psychological Science·2019· 175 citedOpen Access
Dissociative Disorders
Psychopathology·2019· 2 cited
Beliefs in repressed memories
OSF Preprints (OSF Preprints)·2019
Detecting feigned high impact experiences: A symptom over-report questionnaire outperforms the emotional Stroop task
Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry·2019· 11 citedOpen Access
EMDR and False Memories: A Response to Lee, de Jongh, and Hase (2019)
Clinical Psychological Science·2019· 3 citedOpen Access
Reflections on Recovered Memories: Comment on Patihis and Pendergrast (2019)
Clinical Psychological Science·2018· 4 cited
The Modified Stroop Task Is Susceptible to Feigning: Stroop Performance and Symptom Over-endorsement in Feigned Test Anxiety
Frontiers in Psychology·2018· 18 citedOpen Access
Fantasy proneness in near-death experiencers
Open Repository and Bibliography (University of Liège)·2018
Improving the Disclosure of Information in an Investigative Interview : Rapport building and the Physical Environment
Data Archiving and Networked Services (DANS)·2018· 4 cited
The Treatment of Dissociation
2017· 7 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

Peter Muris(20), Eric Rassin(6), Marko Jelícic(6), Henk G. Schmidt(5), Cor Meesters(4), Timo Giesbrecht(4), Thomas Merten(4), Henry Otgaar(3), Steven Jay Lynn(3), Peter J. de Jong(3), Madelon Sijsenaar(3), Ingrid Candel(3), Mark L. Howe(2), Lawrence Patihis(2), Scott O. Lilienfeld(2), Elizabeth F. Loftus(2), E.G. Schouten(2), Irit Holdrinet(2), Robert Horselenberg(2), Victor Spaan(2)