Attila Kovács, Mdc

Biography

 Workplace :   . Department  of  Addictology , Hospital  of Szigetvár 1991-1992 . National  Institute  of  Alcoholology (1992-1993) • Department  of  Psychiatry  and  Psychotherapy , University  of Pécs, Hungary (1993-)   Working experience :    • Work  as a Psychiatrist  at  the  Department  of  Psychiatry  and  Psychotherapy , University  of Pécs since 1993 • Work  for a mental  health  care  provider    

Research Interest

 Professional, scientific CV Personal data: Name: Dr. Simon Mária, PhD, psychiatrist and psychotherapist, assistant professor Place of birth, time: Veszprém, 1967. Workplace: University of Pécs, Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy  7623 Pécs, Rét u. Second Tel .: 06-72-535-900, E-mail: maria.simon@aok.pte.hu Language skills: English, German Schools, qualifications: 1985: Bachelor's Degree, Lóczy Lajos Grammar School (German section), Balatonfüred 1991: General Doctor's Degree, POTE ÁOK, Pécs 1995: Psychiatric examination 2002: Psychotherapy Examination 2007: PhD degree, Hippocampal neuroplasticity and depression c. dissertation Professional activities: From 1991 he was a member of the Hungarian Psychiatric Association and the Pannon Psychiatric Association From 1993: Associate of POTE, CA, Psychiatry and Psychotherapy 1991-1995: Interns (Szigetvár VK Psychiatric Class + PTE Psychiatric Clinic) 1995-97: Clinical Specialist (PTE Psychiatric Clinic) 1997-2007: University Lecturer (PTE Psychiatric Clinic) 2003-04: PhD student at the Clinical Neurobiology Laboratory of the Deutsches Primatenzentrum (Göttingen). From 2007: Associate Professor (PTE Psychiatric Clinic) Research areas: From 1991: Visual arts therapy, psychotic art From 1998: Neuropsychological analysis From 2000: Subjective well-being during antipsychotic treatment From 2003: Neuroplasticity (stress-induced depression in an animal model) From 2007: Functional and structural neuroanatomy of psychoses Education: - Graduate medical training: psychiatry (Hungarian, English),  Medical Psychology (German) - Postgraduate training: psychiatrist resident training, psychotherapist training, specialist psychologist training, professional therapist training - CME presentations fees: 1991: 1st Prize-winning Rectorship "Mesolimbic Dopamine System and Sensory Neglect" address. 2005: Best Young Rapporteur for "Neuroplasticity and Depression", English Congress of Neuropsychopharmacology Society, Tihany