Members - Andreas Heinz

POSITION AT CILS

PI, Project Coordinator

 

DISCIPLINES / RESEARCH AREAS

Psychiatry: neurobiological and sociocultural factors determining mental health

 

OTHER AFFILIATIONS

Clinic for Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Charité

Berlin School of Mind and Brain, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

 

FELLOWSHIPS / AWARDS

  • Wilhelm-Feuerlein-Award (2000)

 

EDITORSHIPS / MEMBERSHIPS

  • Member, scientific advisory board of the Leibnitz-Institute for Neurobiology (IfN), Magdeburg (since 2010)
  • Speaker, German Conference of Chairs of Psychiatric University Departments (since 2008)
  • Member, Association of European Psychiatrists (AEP) (since 2000)
  • Member, Society for Nuclear Medicine (since 1999)
  • Member, German Association for Neuropsychopharmacology and Pharmacopsychiatry (AGNP) (since 1999)
  • Member, German Society for Clinical Neurophysiology (since 1995)
  • Member, Berlin Society for Philosophy and the Science of Psychiatry & organizer of the Seminar "Schizophrenia and language" (since 1994)
  • Member, Society for Neuroscience (since 1994)
  • Member, German Society for Hypnosis (DGH) (since 1989)
  • Member, German Medical Association (Deutsche Ärztekammer) (since 1988)

 

Project: Neurobiology of Human Aggression

 

In three related fields we will examine the theoretical foundations and the ethical implications of current neurobiological research on aggression. We expect to increase insight in social preconditions and neuroethical as well as practical implications of neurobiological research on determinants of aggressive human behaviour.

 

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SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

  • Ströhle A, Graetz B, Scheel M, Wittmann A, Feller C, Heinz A, Dimeo F (2009). The acute antipanic and anxiolytic activity of aerobic exercise in patients with panic disorder and healthy control subjects. Psychiatr Res. [Epub ahead of print] IMPACT FACTOR 3.7
  • Puls I, Mohr J, Wrase J, Vollstädt-Klein S, Lemènager T, Vollmert C, Rapp M, Obermayer K, Heinz A, Smolka Mn (2009). A model comparison of COMT effects on central processing of affective stimuli. Neuroimage [Epub ahead of print] IMPACT FACTOR 5.5
  • Gudlowski Y, Ozgürdal S, Witthaus H, Gallinat J, Hauser M, Winter C, Uhl I, Heinz A, Juckel G (2009). Serotonergic dysfunction in the prodromal, first-episode and chronic course of schizophrenia as assessed by the loudness dependence of auditory evoked activity. Schizophr Res. [Epub ahead of print] IMPACT FACTOR 4.2
  • Bermpohl F, Dalanay U, Kahnt T, Sajonz B, Heimann H, Ricken R, Stoy M, Hägele C, Schlagenhauf F, Adli M, Wrase J, Ströhle A, Heinz A, Bauer M (2009). A preliminary study of increased amygdala activation to positive affective stimuli in mania. Bipolar Disord. 11(1):70-5. IMPACT FACTOR 4.4
  • Mann K, Kiefer F, Smolka M, Gann H, Wellek S, Heinz A; and the PREDICT Study research team (2009). Searching for Responders to Acamprosate and Naltrexone in Alcoholism Treatment: Rationale and Design of the Predict Study. Alcohol Clin Exp Res. [Epub ahead of print] IMPACT FACTOR 3.2
  • Schlagenhauf F, Sterzer P, Schmack K, Ballmaier M, Rapp M, Wrase J, Juckel G, Gallinat J, Heinz A (2009). Reward Feedback Alterations in Unmedicated Schizophrenia Patients: Relevance for Delusions. Biol Psychiatry. [Epub ahead of print] IMPACT FACTOR 8.5
  • Godemann F, Schuller J, Uhlemann H, Budde A, Heinz A, Ströhle A, Hauth I (2009). Psychodynamic vulnerability factors in the development of panic disorders--a prospective trial in patients after vestibular neuritis. Psychopathology.42(2):99-107. IMPACT FACTOR 1.4
  • Schaefer M, Winterer J, Sarkar R, Uebelhack R, Franke L, Heinz A, Friebe A (2008). Three cases of successful tryptophan add-on or monotherapy of hepatitis C and IFNalpha-associated mood disorders. Psychosomatics. 49(5):442-6. IMPACT FACTOR: 2.2