PD Dr. med. Maria Strauß

Research focus 

• Neuroimaging in adult ADHD
• Neurostimulation in ADHD and Depression
• Prediction of ADHD-specific treatment
• Investigation of the CNS arousal regulation in ADHD
• Clinical differentiation between ADHD and other psychiatric disorders

Table of contents

1. 1.  Curriculum Vitae
   2. Academic education and degrees
   3. Professional career 
   4. 10 most important peer-reviewed papers

 Curriculum Vitae

	Priv.-Doz. Dr. med. Strauß Maria, MHBA
Official position	Senior physician for Psychiatry and Psychotherapy
Institution	Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy University of Leipzig Medical Center
Business address	Semmelweisstr. 10, 04103 Leipzig, Germany

Academic education and degrees

2020	Master of Health Business Administration, Faculty of Business, Economics and Law, Friedrich-Alexander University, Erlangen- Nuremberg
2015	Postdoctoral qualification for teaching higher education (Habilitation, Dr. med. habil.), University of Leipzig
2005	Doctorate (Dr. med.), University of Leipzig
1993-2000	Medical Studies at Faculty of Medicine, University of Leipzig

Professional career 

since 2016	Head of Affective Disorder Unit, Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University of Leipzig Medical Center
since 2012	Head of Outpatient Clinic for Adult ADHD, Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University of Leipzig Medical Center
2011	Senior Physician for Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University of Leipzig Medical Center
2010	Specialist in Psychiatry and Psychotherapy
2007-2010	Resident training in Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University of Leipzig Medical Center
2007	Specialist in Neurology
2003-2007	Resident training in Neurology, Department of Neurology, University of Halle-Wittenberg Medical center
2002-2003	Resident training in Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy University of Leipzig Medical Center
2001-2002	Resident training in Neurology, Department of Neurology, Hospital “Hohe Warte”, Bayreuth

10 most important peer-reviewed papers

(10 out 41, SCOPUS h-index: 11) 

Stibbe T, Huang J, Paucke M, Ulke C, Strauss M. Gender differences in adult ADHD: Cognitive function assessed by the test of attentional performance. PLoS One. 2020; 15(10):e0240810. 

Strauß M, Reif A, Ulke C, Paucke M, Sander C et al. Is brain arousal regulation a predictor of response to psychostimulant therapy in adult ADHD patients? Eur Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci. 2019;270(8):1073-1076. 

Ulke C, Rullmann M, Huang J, Luthardt J, Becker G … Strauß M. Adult attention- deficit/hyperactivity disorder is associated with reduced norepinephrine transporter availability in right attention networks: a (S,S)-O-[¹¹C]methylreboxetine positron emission tomography study. Transl Psychiatry. 2019;9(1):301. 

Huang J, Ulke C, Strauss M. Brain arousal regulation and depressive symptomatology in adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). BMC Neurosci. 2019;20(1):43. 

Paucke M, Stibbe T, Huang J, Strauss M. Differentiation of ADHD and Depression based on cognitive performance. J Atten Disord. 2019;1087054719865780 (online ahead of print). 

Strauss M, Mergl R, Gürke N, Kleinert K, Sander C, Hegerl U. Association between acute critical life events and the speed of onset of depressive episodes in male and female depressed patients. BMC Psychiatry. 2018;18(1):332. 

Strauß M, Ulke C, Paucke M, Huang J, Mauche N et al. Brain arousal regulation in adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Psychiatry Res. 2017;261:102-108. 

Strauss M, Mergl R, Sander C, Doehring C, Schönknecht P et al. Test-Retest-Stability of the Onset of depression Inventory (ODI). Psychopathology. 2014;47(1):45-50. 

Strauss M, Mergl R, Kratzsch J, Brügel M, Strauss E et al. Differentiation between free and bound leptin in depressed patients. Psychiatry Res. 2014;219(2):397-399.

Strauss M, Sander C, Mergl R, Merz C, Schönknecht P, Hegerl U. Onset of depression Inventory (ODI) – Assessment of the speed of onset of depressive episodes. J Affect Disord. 2012;142(1-3):156-160.