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Freud, froyd, Anna (1895-1982), was an Austrian-born leader in the field of child psychoanalysis, the treatment of mental illness in children. See more »
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Adler, Alfred
Adler, Alfred (1870-1937), an Austrian psychiatrist, developed important theories concerning the motivation of human behavior.
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Alzheimer, Alois, AWLTS hy muhr, AH loys (1864-1915), a German psychiatrist and neurologist, is remembered for his description of a degenerative brain disease that occurs mainly in elderly people.
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Bettelheim, BEHT tehl hym, Bruno (1903-1990), became famous during his life for his work with emotionally disturbed children.
See more »Binswanger, Ludwig
Binswanger, Ludwig (1881-1966), a Swiss psychiatrist, was one of the founders of existential psychotherapy, a form of psychoanalysis that applies the principles of the philosophy of existentialism to psychotherapy.
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Freud, froyd, Anna (1895-1982), was an Austrian-born leader in the field of child psychoanalysis, the treatment of mental illness in children.
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Freud, froyd, Sigmund (1856-1939), was an Austrian physician who revolutionized ideas on how the human mind works.
See more »Fromm, Erich
Fromm, from, Erich (1900-1980), was a German-born social philosopher and psychoanalyst.
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Horney, HAWR ny, Karen (1885-1952), was a German-born physician and psychoanalyst.
See more »Jones, Ernest
Jones, Ernest (1879-1958), a British physician, helped introduce the principles of psychoanalysis in the United Kingdom, Canada, and the United States.
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Jung, yoong, Carl Gustav (1875-1961), was a Swiss psychiatrist and psychologist who developed the field of analytical psychology.
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Kraepelin, krai peh LEEN, Emil (1856-1926), a German psychiatrist, developed an early system for diagnosing and classifying mental illness.
See more »Menninger, Karl Augustus
Menninger, MEHN ihng uhr, Karl Augustus (1893-1990), was an American psychiatrist whose writings influenced public attitudes toward mental illness.
See more »Menninger, William Claire
Menninger, MEHN ihng uhr, William Claire (1899-1966), was a leading American psychiatrist.
See more »Sullivan, Harry Stack
Sullivan, Harry Stack (1892-1949), was an American psychiatrist and psychoanalyst who believed that an individual's personality is formed by the person's relationships with others.
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