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Zsolt Horváth is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Personality and Health Psychology, Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, Hungary. He is actively involved in the Health Behaviour in School-aged Children (HBSC) Research Group, focusing on behavioral addictions and their psychological underpinnings.
- Academic Rank: Assistant Professor
- Department: Personality and Health Psychology
- Research Group: HBSC
- Email: horvath.zsolt@ppk.elte.hu
His research spans behavioral addictions (gambling, social media, work), mental health, and personality psychology, with a focus on psychopathology, self-harm, and psychometric validation of assessment tools. Recent work includes network analyses of nonsuicidal self-injury, scale development for benzodiazepine use motives, and studies on alcohol abstinence programs.
Key trends in his publications include cross-sectional and longitudinal analyses of addiction mechanisms, psychometric adaptations of international scales for Hungarian samples, and explorations of trait-state dynamics in behavioral disorders. His work often bridges clinical psychology and public health, emphasizing prevention and intervention strategies.
- Notable collaborations: International Trauma Questionnaire validation in Hungary
- Methodologies: Latent class analysis, cross-lagged models, network analysis

