Prof. Dr. med. phil. Andreas Heinz

Prof. Dr. med. phil. Andreas Heinz is a highly experienced psychiatrist and psychotherapist with 36 years of practice. He works at the Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy at the University Hospital Charite in Berlin, Germany. Prof. Heinz has an impressive CV, including his medical studies at renowned universities and his habilitation in Psychiatry. Throughout his career, Prof. Heinz has made significant contributions to psychiatry. He has published over 200 scientific publications focusing on various aspects of mental health. His research has delved into topics such as the effects of serotonin dysfunction in alcoholism, the role of dopamine in aversive emotion processing, and the impact of the cannabinoid receptor in facial expression processing. Prof. Heinz's expertise is widely recognized, as he has been a member of prestigious medical associations and academies such as the German Medical Association, the German Society for Clinical Neurophysiology, and the Leopoldina - National Academy of Sciences. He has also received several awards, including the "Hans-Heimann-Preis" for his contributions to innovative changes in mental health and the supervision of excellent dissertation theses. With his extensive knowledge and research, Prof. Heinz brings a wealth of experience to his patients and the field of psychiatry. His dedication to understanding the complexities of mental health and his commitment to advancing treatment options make him a highly respected and valued professional in his field.