Atypical Dementias / Acute Psychiatry Research Group

(Group leader: PD Dr. Anna Krasnianski)

Atypical dementias

Research focus.:

-Rare causes, for example Creutzfeldt-Jakob-Disease (CJD)

-Atypical clinical course for he praticular dementia form

-Prolonged or very rapid disease course, for example rapidly progressive M. Alzheimer

-Early manifestation

Group members:

Maria Keul, email: maria_keul@web.de

Shazzat Hossain, email: njoy_sh@hotmail.com

Julia Stuber, email: jlvstuber@gmail.com

Rebekka Klinck, email: s4612709@stud.uni-frankfurt.de

 

Collaboration: Prof. Inga Zerr, MD, National Reference Center for TSE Surveillance, Göttingen

 

Methods: CSF markers, neuropsychological tests, neuroimaging

 

Acute psychiatry

Research focus:

Problems and questions of acute psychiatry, such as:

-Self-harming behaviour, for example, self-Injury

-Compulsory measures

-Legal guardianship

 

Methods: psychological tests; development of new questionnaires

 

Publications: Pubmed (A. Krasnianski)