Official position
Chair and Medical Director, Dep. of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, TU Dresden
Institution
Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden, Germany
Business address
Fetscherstraße 74
01307 Dresden
Academic education and degrees
1993 - 2000 | Medical School at the University of Erlangen |
2000 | Graduation in medicine (Staatsexamen) |
2000 | M.D. (Dr. med.): magna cum laude. Title: Delusional Misidentification Syndromes |
2000 - 2005 | Residency in Psychiatry & Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, University of Erlangen & University of Goettingen |
2006 | Specialist for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Psychotherapy |
2008 | Habilitation "Co-existence of chronic tic disorders (CTD) and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) – new insights from a psychopathological and neuropsychological perspective'" |
Professional career
2005 - 2009 | Consultant of the special outpatient clinic for TIC/ADHD/OCD, Dep. Of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, University of Goettingen |
Since 2009 | Chair and Medical Director, Dep. of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, TU Dresden |
Honors, awards and positions
2005 - 2009 | Consultant of the special outpatient clinic for TIC/ADHD/OCD, Dep. of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, University of Goettingen |
2007 | Scientific award of the German Tourette Society |
Since 2009 | Chair and Medical Director, Dep. of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, TU Dresden
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Current Journal Editorial positions
10 most important peer-reviewed papers (10 out of 472, Scopus h-index: 71)
Pringsheim T, Okun MS, Müller-Vahl K, Davide M, Jankovic J ...
Roessner V, … Practice guideline recommendations summary: Treatment of tics in people with Tourette syndrome and chronic tic disorders. Neurology. 2019;92:896-906.
Schmitt J, Buske-Kirschbaum A, Tesch F, Trikojat K, Stephan V …
Roessner V. Increased attention-deficit/hyperactivity symptoms in atopic dermatitis are associated with history of antihistamine use. Allergy. 2018;73(3):615-626.
Wolff N, Chmielewski WX, Beste C,
Roessner V. Working memory load affects repetitive behaviour but not cognitive flexibility in adolescent autism spectrum disorder. World J Biol Psychiatry. 2017;16:1-12.
Robertson MM, Eapen V, Singer HS, Martino D, Scharf JM …
Roessner V, … Gilles de la Tourette syndrome. Nat Rev Dis Primers. 2017;3:16097.
Buse J, Enghardt S, Kirschbaum C, Ehrlich S,
Roessner V. Tic Frequency Decreases during Short-term Psychosocial Stress - An Experimental Study on Children with Tic Disorders. Front Psychiatry. 2016;7:84.
Roessner V, Banaschewski T, Becker A, Buse J, Wanderer S, et al. Familiality of Co-existing ADHD an Tic Disorders: Evidence from a Large Sibling Study. Front Psychol. 2016;7:1060.
Buse J, Schoenefeld K, Münchau A,
Roessner V. Neuromodulation in Tourette Syndrome: Dopamine and beyond. Neurosci Biobehav Rev. 2013;37(6):1069-1084.
Buske-Kirschbaum A, Schmitt J, Plessow F, Romanos M, Weidinger S,
Roessner V. Psychoendocrine and psychoneuroimmunological mechanisms in the comorbidity of atopic eczema and attention defi-cit/hyperactivity disorder. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2012;38(1):12-23.
Roessner V, Wittfoth M, Schmidt-Samoa C, Rothenberger A, Dechent P, Baudewig J: Altered motor network recruitment during finger tapping in boys with Tourette syndrome. Hum Brain Mapp. 2012; 33(3):666-675.
Roessner V, Plessen KJ, Rothenberger A, Ludolph A, Rizzo R, et al. European clinical guidelines for Tourette syndrome and other tic disorders. Part II: pharmacological treatment. Eur Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2011;20(4):173-96.