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Priv.-Doz. Dr. med. Andrew Hill is a distinguished specialist in psychiatry and psychotherapy, with expertise in forensic psychiatry and sexual medicine. He served as a Privatdozent in Psychiatry and Psychotherapy at the Faculty of Medicine in Hamburg from 2007 to 2012 and was affiliated with the Center for Psychosocial Medicine. Born in 1962, Dr. Hill has an extensive background in clinical practice, research, and academic teaching. His expertise spans psychotherapy, including depth psychology-based individual and group therapy, catering to both statutory and private health insurance patients. He is also highly experienced in sexual therapy, offering individual and couple therapy, primarily for self-payers. Dr. Hill provides supervision and training in case management, sex therapy, and forensic psychiatry. In forensic psychiatry, he specializes in conducting psychiatric assessments and preparing forensic reports related to criminal law, including culpability evaluations, risk assessments, and treatment recommendations. He is also adept at social-medical evaluations and expert opinions under the Transsexual Act. Dr. Hill's multidisciplinary approach, integrating psychotherapy, forensic assessment, and sexual medicine, makes him a leading expert in his field. His dedication to training and supervision further underscores his commitment to advancing psychiatric and psychotherapeutic practices.

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Senior Psychiatrist

University Hospital of Psychiatry Zurich

Jan-2012 to Present

Publication

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Personality Disorders in Men With Sexual and Violent Criminal Offense Histories

Little is known about personality disorders (PDs) in offenders with histories of both sexual and (nonsexual) violent offenses. This study aimed to identify possible differences of PD profile...

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Genital Abnormalities in Early Childhood in Sexual Homicide Perpetrators

Introduction The present study investigates the relevance of genital abnormalities (GA) like cryptorchidism, hypospadias, and phimosis usually diagnosed in early childhood for the developme...

  • dott image May, 2012

The Utility of Risk Assessment Instruments for the Prediction of Recidivism in Sexual Homicide Perpetrators

To examine the predictive accuracy of four well established risk assessment instruments (PCL-R, HCR-20, SVR-20, and Static-99) in an important subgroup of sexual offenders, these instruments...

  • dott image October, 2011

Sociodemographic and Diagnostic Characteristics of Homicidal and Nonhomicidal Sexual Offenders

Abstract: The aims of this study were to compare the prevalence of psychiatric disorders and “psychopathy” in homicidal and nonhomicidal sexual offenders and to investigate the specifici...

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Sexual Murderers With Adult or Child Victims: Are They Different?

This study investigates characteristics differentiating sexually motivated murderers targeting child victims (CV; n = 35) from those with only adult victims (AV; n = 100). In the initial pha...

  • dott image June, 2009

Antiandrogenic Pharmacotherapy of Sexual Offenders and Home Leave Steps in the Forensic Psychiatric Hospital Berlin

Objective Evaluation of the relationship between antiandrogenic therapy of sexual offenders and home leave steps in a forensic psychiatric hospital. MethodsRetrospective evaluation of all se...

  • dott image February, 2009

Antiandrogenic Pharmacotherapy of Sexual Offenders and Home Leave Steps in the Forensic Psychiatric Hospital Berlin

Objective Evaluation of the relationship between antiandrogenic therapy of sexual offenders and home leave steps in a forensic psychiatric hospital. Methods: Retrospective evaluation of al...

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Courses of Sexual Homicides

This article summarizes main results of studies on forensic psychiatric court reports on 166 men who had been persecuted between 1963 and 1991 for a sexual offence leading to the death of th...

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Sexual Homicide

Empirical data are lacking that answer the question of how sexual murderers detained in forensic mental hospitals can be differentiated from those sentenced to prison. Psychiatric court repo...

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Criminal Recidivism in Sexual Homicide Perpetrators

Forensic psychiatric reports on 166 sexual homicide perpetrators in Germany were retrospectively analyzed for criminal risk factors. Follow-up information about release and reconvictions fro...