Central Institute for Mental Health Mannheim

The Central Institute for Mental Health Mannheim is a highly specialized mental health institution. The institute is justifiably proud of its scientific discoveries and the ability to integrate scientific achievements into clinical practice. The Medical Institute is one of Mannheim's largest employers, with over 1,400 employees. The institute is constantly expanding its capabilities and creating a new space for research and treatment. In 4 departments, it is possible to treat psychological diseases starting from adolescence. Treatment is carried out both on an outpatient and inpatient basis. The Central Institute for Mental Health stands for world-renowned research and innovative treatment concepts in psychiatry and psychotherapy, child and adolescent psychiatry, psychosomatic medicine, and addiction medicine.  The institute is one of the leading institutions in Europe in psychiatric research.  The institute works closely with the University of Heidelberg and the Medical Faculty of the University of Heidelberg Mannheim. It is also part of the German Center for Psychiatry and the Heidelberg Mannheim Health & Life Science Alliance.  The medical team focuses on treating addictions or problems with alcohol, cannabis, and drugs, anxiety disorders, sleep disturbances, depression, and chronic pain. The institute comprises the psychiatry and psychotherapy departments, psychosomatic medicine, addictive behavior, and addictive medicine, the adolescent center, the institute of cognitive and clinical neuroscience, and the Institute for psychopharmacology. In their practice, the institute's psychologists use all innovative treatment methods, including pharmacotherapy, psychotherapy, electroshock therapy, occupational therapy, physiotherapy, and neurofeedback. As a result, mentally ill people of all ages can count on the most advanced treatment based on international standards of knowledge.