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Anita Riecher-Rössler

Anita Riecher-Rössler

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D-Index
80
Citations
27611
World Ranking
16989
National Ranking
256

Overview

Anita Riecher-Rössler is affiliated with the University of Basel in Switzerland and has a research focus spanning medicine, neuroscience, and psychology. Their work extensively covers psychiatry and mental health, cognitive neuroscience, and clinical psychology, with a significant emphasis also on biological psychiatry and experimental and cognitive psychology.

The scientist has contributed to numerous publications addressing key areas such as schizophrenia research and treatment, functional brain connectivity studies, mental health research topics, and advanced neuroimaging techniques. Their research also involves specific topics like tryptophan and brain disorders, bipolar disorder and treatment, and broader themes in mental health and psychiatry.

Recent notable papers include:

  • "Multimodal Machine Learning Workflows for Prediction of Psychosis in Patients With Clinical High-Risk Syndromes and Recent-Onset Depression" (2020, JAMA Psychiatry)
  • "Development of Proteomic Prediction Models for Transition to Psychotic Disorder in the Clinical High-Risk State and Psychotic Experiences in Adolescence" (2020, JAMA Psychiatry)
  • "EEG microstates as biomarker for psychosis in ultra-high-risk patients" (2020, Translational Psychiatry)
  • "Dysregulated Lipid Metabolism Precedes Onset of Psychosis" (2020, Biological Psychiatry)
  • "Cognitive functioning throughout adulthood and illness stages in individuals with psychotic disorders and their unaffected siblings" (2021, Molecular Psychiatry)

They frequently collaborate with several researchers, including Stephan Ruhrmann, Lieuwe de Haan, Barnaby Nelson, Merete Nordentoft, and Stefan Borgwardt, indicating a consistent engagement with peers active in related fields.

Key venues where this scientist regularly publishes include:

  • Schizophrenia Bulletin
  • Frontiers in Psychiatry
  • Archives of Women's Mental Health
  • Schizophrenia Research
  • European Psychiatry

In addition to journal articles, they have contributed to book publications, notably a work titled "Mental Health and Illness of Women," published by Springer Nature in 2020.

Best Publications

  • The Psychosis High-Risk State: A Comprehensive State-of-the-Art Review

    Paolo Fusar-Poli;Stefan Borgwardt;Andreas Bechdolf;Jean Addington

  • Effectiveness of antipsychotic drugs in first-episode schizophrenia and schizophreniform disorder: an open randomised clinical trial

    René S. Kahn;W. Wolfgang Fleischhacker;Han Boter;Michael Davidson

  • Size of burden of schizophrenia and psychotic disorders.

    Wulf Rössler;Hans Joachim Salize;Jim van Os;Anita Riecher-Rössler

  • The influence of age and sex on the onset and early course of schizophrenia.

    Heinz Häfner;Kurt Maurer;Walter Löffler;Anita Riecher-Rössler

  • IRAOS: An instrument for the assessment of onset and early course of schizophrenia.

    H. Häfner;A. Riecher-Rössler;M. Hambrecht;K. Maurer

  • EPA guidance on the early intervention in clinical high risk states of psychoses.

    Frauke Schultze-Lutter;Chantal Michel;Stefanie Julia Schmidt;Benno Karl Edgar Schimmelmann

  • Accelerated Brain Aging in Schizophrenia and Beyond: A Neuroanatomical Marker of Psychiatric Disorders

    Nikolaos Koutsouleris;Christos Davatzikos;Stefan Borgwardt;Christian Gaser

  • Causes and Consequences of the Gender Difference in Age at Onset of Schizophrenia

    H Häfner;W an der Heiden;S Behrens;W F Gattaz

  • Sex and gender differences in mental disorders.

    Anita Riecher-Rössler

  • Heterogeneity of Psychosis Risk Within Individuals at Clinical High Risk: A Meta-analytical Stratification

    Paolo Fusar-Poli;Paolo Fusar-Poli;Marco Cappucciati;Marco Cappucciati;Stefan Borgwardt;Scott W. Woods

  • Cognitive Effects of Antipsychotic Drugs in First-Episode Schizophrenia and Schizophreniform Disorder: A Randomized, Open-Label Clinical Trial (EUFEST)

    Michael Davidson;Silvana Galderisi;Mark Weiser;Nomi Werbeloff

  • Intervention in individuals at ultra-high risk for psychosis: a review and future directions.

    Patrick D. McGorry;Barnaby Nelson;G. Paul Amminger;Andreas Bechdolf

  • Neuroimaging predictors of transition to psychosis—A systematic review and meta-analysis

    R. Smieskova;P. Fusar-Poli;P. Allen;K. Bendfeldt

  • Prediction Models of Functional Outcomes for Individuals in the Clinical High-Risk State for Psychosis or with Recent-Onset Depression: A Multimodal, Multisite Machine Learning Analysis

    Nikolaos Koutsouleris;Lana Kambeitz-Ilankovic;Stephan Ruhrmann;Marlene Rosen

  • Regional gray matter volume abnormalities in the at risk mental state

    Stefan J. Borgwardt;Anita Riecher-Rössler;Paola Dazzan;Xavier Chitnis

  • The ABC Schizophrenia Study: a preliminary overview of the results.

    H. Häfner;K. Maurer;W. Löffler;W. an der Heiden

  • Psychotic experiences in the general population: A twenty-year prospective community study

    Wulf Rössler;Anita Riecher-Rössler;Jules Angst;Robin Murray

  • Can estradiol modulate schizophrenic symptomatology

    Anita Riecher-Rössler;Heinz Häfner;Michael Stumbaum;Kurt Maurer

  • The epidemiology of early schizophrenia. Influence of age and gender on onset and early course.

    Häfner H;Maurer K;Löffler W;Fätkenheuer B

  • Generating and testing a causal explanation of the gender difference in age at first onset of schizophrenia.

    H. Häfner;A. Riecher-Rössler;W. An Der Heiden;K. Maurer

Frequent Co-Authors

Stefan Borgwardt
Stefan Borgwardt University of Lübeck
Philip McGuire
Philip McGuire University of Oxford
Merete Nordentoft
Merete Nordentoft University of Copenhagen
Patrick D. McGorry
Patrick D. McGorry University of Melbourne
Barnaby Nelson
Barnaby Nelson University of Melbourne
André Schmidt
André Schmidt University of Basel
Alison R. Yung
Alison R. Yung Deakin University
Ute Gschwandtner
Ute Gschwandtner University of Basel
Paolo Fusar-Poli
Paolo Fusar-Poli King's College London
Rolf-Dieter Stieglitz
Rolf-Dieter Stieglitz University of Basel

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