Empathy in individuals clinically at risk for psychosis: brain and behaviour

Birgit Derntl¹, Tanja Maria Michel², Pamela Prempeh²+4

• ¹Birgit Derntl, PhD, Department of Psychiatry, Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics, Medical School, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany, Jülich Aachen Research Alliance (JARA), Translational Brain Medicine, Germany and Institute for Neuroscience and Medicine (INM-1), Research Center Jülich, Jülich, Aachen, Germany; Tanja Maria Michel, MD, Department of Psychiatry, Region of Southern Denmark, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark; Pamela Prempeh, MD, Department of Psychiatry, Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics, Medical School, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany; Volker Backes, PhD, Department of Psychiatry, Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics, Medical School, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany and Jülich Aachen Research Alliance (JARA), Translational Brain Medicine, Germany, Andreas Finkelmeyer, PhD, Institute of Neuroscience, Newcastle Biomedicine, Newcastle University, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; Frank Schneider, MD, PhD, Ute Habel, PhD, Department of Psychiatry, Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics, Medical School, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany and Jülich Aachen Research Alliance (JARA), Translational Brain Medicine, Germany bderntl@ukaachen.de.+1