Wolfgang Berner
Wolfgang Berner (* 1944 in Vienna ) is an Austrian psychiatrist and psychoanalyst .
From 1995 to April 2010, Berner was Professor and Director of the Institute for Sexual Research and Forensic Psychiatry at the University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE). Before that, the psychiatrist was the therapeutic director of a special prison for sex offenders in Vienna. The focus of his work is the area of sexual delinquency and pedophilia as well as group therapy for pedosexual men. Berner is also a court expert for sex offenders.
From 1984 to 1993, Berner was chairman of the Vienna Psychoanalytical Association , and in 1993 he gave the traditional Sigmund Freud lecture .
Wolfgang Berner is married and has three children. He is the brother of the film director Dieter Berner .
Publications (selection)
- Perversion (2011)
- (Collaboration) Psychodynamic psychotherapy for delinquency: Practice of transference-focused psychotherapy (2008)
- (Mithrsg.) Treating sex offenders: with psychotherapy and medication (2007)
- (Mithrsg.) "The benefits of sexual offender therapy" (2006)
- (Mithrsg.) Treatment guidelines for disorders of sexual preference: diagnosis, therapy and prognosis (2007)
- (Collaboration) Sexuality - between fantasy and reality (1997)
- (Collaboration) Guide to Psychiatry
- (with Edda Karlick-Bolten ) Forms of Sexual Crime (Stuttgart 1986)
Web links
- Literature by and about Wolfgang Berner in the catalog of the German National Library
- Farewell lecture by Wolfgang Berner on the history of sexology
Individual evidence
- ↑ Homepage of the Institute for Sexual Research and Forensic Psychiatry in Hamburg here online ; last viewed on December 2, 2008
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| SURNAME | Berner, Wolfgang |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian psychiatrist and psychoanalyst |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1944 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Vienna |