Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
Dr. Wolfgang Retz is Professor of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy and heads the Forensic Psychiatry and Psychotherapy section at the Mainz University Medical Center as well as the Institute for Forensic Psychology and Psychiatry at the Saarland University in Homburg/Saar. For many years he has been scientifically working on ADHD in adults and the significance of this developmental disorder for criminal behavior across the lifespan. He has published numerous scientific papers on the neurobiological and environmental architecture of aggressive behavior as well as the diagnosis and treatment of ADHD in adults. As a forensic psychiatrist, he is a respected expert in criminal proceedings and is involved in the interdisciplinary training of forensic psychiatrists and psychologists.
