German Democratic Republic | List of Frontiers open access articles

Original Research

Published on 06 Nov 2020

Do Former Elite Athletes Live Longer? New Evidence From German Olympic Athletes and a First Model Description

in Elite Sports and Performance Enhancement

Lutz Thieme
Michael Fröhlich

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2020.588204

78,410 views
12 citations

Original Research

Published on 31 Oct 2025

The impact of political marginalization in the former German Democratic Republic on satisfaction with life in a population-based sample

in Attitudes, Social Justice and Political Psychology

Thomas McLaren
Toni Fleischer
Tobias Schott
Anne Weiß
Marie Blume
Christine Ulke
Andreas Hinz
Nigar Reyes
Samira Zeynalova
Georg Schomerus

Frontiers in Social Psychology

doi 10.3389/frsps.2025.1659017

1,227 views

Original Research

Published on 22 Jul 2025

The long arm of repression: determinants of psychotherapy use among East Germans and its relevance for today’s institutional trust—psychotherapeutic implications of political repression in the former German Democratic Republic

in Public Mental Health

Marie-Theresa Kaufmann
Hannah D. Nussmann
Ayline Heller
Christoph Kasinger
Elmar Brähler
Adrian Gallistl
Bernhard Strauß

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1601917

2,041 views
2 citations

Original Research

Accepted on 16 Feb 2026

Sports Medicine Service and Popular Sports: A multidisciplinary contribution to a specific component of the health system of the German Democratic Republic.

in The History, Culture and Sociology of Sports

Fabian Krug
Fabian Standl
Heribert Stich

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

Original Research

Published on 10 Jun 2025

Stigmatisation of survivors of political persecution in the GDR: attitudes of healthcare professionals

in Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Rehabilitation

Tobias Schott
Marie Blume
Anne Weiß
Christian Sander
Georg Schomerus

Frontiers in Psychiatry

doi 10.3389/fpsyt.2025.1556411

2,323 views

Original Research

Published on 12 Apr 2021

Obstacles in the Process of Dealing With Child Sexual Abuse–Reports From Survivors Interviewed by the Independent Inquiry Into Child Sexual Abuse in Germany

in Forensic and Legal Psychology

Wiebke Schoon
Peer Briken

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2021.619036

12,860 views
6 citations

Original Research

Published on 28 May 2021

Policy Approaches Toward Combatting Venereal Diseases in the Soviet Occupation Zone in Germany (1945–1949), the German Democratic Republic (1949–1989), and the Polish People's Republic (1945–1989)

in Infectious Diseases: Pathogenesis and Therapy

Marcin Orzechowski
Katarzyna Woniak
Maximilian Schochow
Florian Steger

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2021.581739

3,754 views

Articles

Do Former Elite Athletes Live Longer? New Evidence From German Olympic Athletes and a First Model Description

The impact of political marginalization in the former German Democratic Republic on satisfaction with life in a population-based sample

The long arm of repression: determinants of psychotherapy use among East Germans and its relevance for today’s institutional trust—psychotherapeutic implications of political repression in the former German Democratic Republic

Sports Medicine Service and Popular Sports: A multidisciplinary contribution to a specific component of the health system of the German Democratic Republic.

Stigmatisation of survivors of political persecution in the GDR: attitudes of healthcare professionals

Obstacles in the Process of Dealing With Child Sexual Abuse–Reports From Survivors Interviewed by the Independent Inquiry Into Child Sexual Abuse in Germany

Policy Approaches Toward Combatting Venereal Diseases in the Soviet Occupation Zone in Germany (1945–1949), the German Democratic Republic (1949–1989), and the Polish People's Republic (1945–1989)