Prof. Dr. med. Louise Poustka
child and adolescent psychiatry and psychotherapy
child and adolescent psychiatry and psychotherapy
Overview
Country, City
Germany, Gottingen
Health facility
University Hospital Gottingen
Medical unit
Department of child and adolescent psychiatry and psychotherapy
About the doctor
Skills & Expertise
autism
brain
children
autism spectrum disorder
adhd
psychiatry
child
behavior
alcohol use
mental
cortex
brain structure
cannabis use
psychotherapy
amygdala
gene
psychosis
dysregulation
abuse
gray matter
neural basis
dopamine
schizophrenia
stress
mental health
behavioral dysregulation
depressive symptoms
lisdexamfetamine dimesylate
genetic variation
rett syndrome
psychotic symptoms
brain function
eating behaviors
orbitofrontal cortex
cortical thickness
subthreshold depression
bipolar disorder
blood pressure
cortex development
fragile x syndrome
autistic traits
emotion
cellular brain
emotion recognition
alcohol consumption
attention deficithyperactivity disorder
cognition
cognitive brain development
psychopathy
memory
Resume
CV (Curriculum Vitae)
Education
- Studied human medicine
- Obtaining a license for medical practice
- 2000-2004 Research Associate at the Department for child and adolescent psychiatry and psychotherapy at the University of Heidelberg
- Defense of the dissertation: “On the importance of basic symptoms in adolescent patients - a contribution to the early detection of psychoses”
- 2005 Research Associate at the Department for psychiatry at the University of Heidelberg
- 2005-2006 Clinical and research stay at the Department of psychiatry and Autism Research Center of the University of Cambridge (grant from the Nelly Hahne Foundation)
- 2006 Obtaining specialization in child and adolescent psychiatry and psychotherapy
- 2012 Habilitation and a teaching license for child and adolescent psychiatry and psychotherapy
Experience
- 2007-2010 Senior Physician at the Department of child and adolescent psychiatry and psychotherapy of the Central Institute for Mental Health
- Department of child and adolescent psychiatry and psychotherapy at the University Hospital Gottingen
Awards & Memberships
- Construction of the outpatient clinic for autism spectrum disorders
- Development and management of the institute's outpatient clinic and outpatient clinic for autism spectrum disorders
- Leader of the working group on autism spectrum disorders
- Member of the German Society for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
- Member of the Autism Scientific Society
- Member of the International Society for Autism Research
- Board member of the Association for Interdisciplinary Early Education in Baden-Wuerttemberg
- Member of the Federal Association "Help for the autistic child in North Baden"
- Reviewer for the European Psychiatry, Journal of Child Psychology,
- Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines, Psychopathology, European Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience, Human Brain Mapping, Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology, World Journal of Biological Psychiatry, and Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology
Languages
English
German
Publications
Genetic architectures of cerebral ventricles and their overlap with neuropsychiatric traits.
19 October, 2023
Hemispheric asymmetry in cortical thinning reflects intrinsic organization of the neurotransmitter systems and homotopic functional connectivity.
17 October, 2023
Whole-brain gray matter maturation trajectories associated with autistic traits from adolescence to early adulthood.
11 October, 2023
Location
Robert-Koch-Straße, 40, 37075 Gottingen, Germany
FAQ
Where does the doctor practice?
What is the specialization of Prof. Dr. med. Louise Poustka?
The primary specialization of the doctor is child and adolescent psychiatry and psychotherapy.
What is the experience of the specialist?
Prof. Dr. med. Louise Poustka has been practicing for more than 24 years.
Prof. Dr. med. Louise Poustka
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