Half-time seminars Half-time control Christian Mannfolk
Title: The title of my doctoral project is: Structural and functional brain correlates to pedophilic disorder and treatment effects
Principal supervisor
MD PhD Christoffer Rahm, Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Karolinska Institutet
Co-supervisors
MD Benny Liberg, Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Karolinska Institutet
PhD Christoph Abé, Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Karolinska Institutet
Professor Isabella Björkman-Burtscher, Department of Clinical Sciences, University of Gothenburg
Half-time Review Board
Professor Professor Timm B. Pöppl, Klinik für Psychiatrie, Psychotherapie und Psychosomatik
Adjunct lecturer Mats Holmberg, Department of Medicine, Huddinge, Karolinska Institutet
MD PhD Manne Sjöstrand, Department of Clinical Neuroscience and Department of Learning, Informatics, Management and Ethics, Karolinska Institutet
Short description
The project consists of a case-control part investigating differences in pedophilic disorder and a RCT part which evaluates the neurobiological effect of treatment with the GnRH-antagonist degarelix, as well as correlates to treatment effect.