Benjamin Rask

PhD student at Department of Medical Sciences; Psychosis research and preventive psychiatry

E-mail:
benjamin.rask@uu.se
Visiting address:
Akademiska sjukhuset, ing 10, plan 4
751 85 UPPSALA
Postal address:
Akademiska sjukhuset, ing 10, plan 4
751 85 UPPSALA

Research Assistant at Centrum för klinisk forskning i Sörmland (CKFD)

E-mail:
benjamin.rask@uu.se
Postal address:
Centrum för klinisk forskning
Sveavägen entré 9
631 88 ESKILSTUNA

Short presentation

I am a doctoral student at Uppsala University and a licensed psychologist working in adult psychiatry within Region Sörmland. My research focuses on negative symptoms in psychotic disorders and their treatment.

Keywords

  • psychiatry
  • psychosis
  • schizophrenia
  • clinical psychology

Research

As a doctoral student, I am involved in a clinical trial evaluating the psychological intervention Metacognitive Training for Negative Symptoms in Psychotic Disorders (MCT-Minus). The project also examines psychological and biological mechanisms that may contribute to negative symptoms and inform their treatment.