Roger Hagen

Roger Hagen is a Professor at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology's Faculty of Social and Educational Sciences. His research centers on metacognitive therapy (MCT) for depression, anxiety, and trauma-related disorders, with clinical trials targeting post-COVID syndrome and bipolar disorder.

Key studies validate resilience scales and motivational interviewing techniques for occupational rehabilitation. Publications emphasize the efficacy of MCT compared to cognitive-behavioral therapy, with long-term follow-ups demonstrating sustained recovery.

Collaborations include international studies on affective disorders and resilience in sick-listed individuals.