List of figures in psychiatry
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This is a list of notable figures who have been involved in the history of psychiatry. See also list of psychiatrists.
Psychiatrists | Speciality |
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Alfred Adler | Individual psychology |
Nancy C. Andreasen | Schizophrenia |
Avicenna (Ibn Sina) | Neuropsychiatry |
Franco Basaglia | Antipsychiatry |
Jack Barchas | Biological basis of schizophrenia |
Aaron Beck | Cognitive therapy |
Ahmed ibn Sahl al-Balkhi | Clinical psychiatry |
Eugene Bleuler | Diagnostic criteria for schizophrenia |
John Bowlby | Attachment behaviour |
Ian Brockington | Nosological pioneer |
John Cade | Lithium therapy |
Ugo Cerletti | Electroconvulsive therapy |
Edmund Chiu | Huntington's chorea |
Tim Crow | Biological basis of schizophrenia |
Pierre Deniker | Chlorpromazine |
Leon Eisenberg | Psychiatric anthropology |
Milton Erickson | Hypnosis |
Jean Etienne Esquirol | Descriptive psychopathology, postnatal depression |
Frantz Fanon | Effects of discrimination |
Daniel X Freedman | Biological psychiatry |
Christopher Paul Lindsay Freeman | Electroconvulsive therapy |
Sigmund Freud | Psychoanalysis |
William Glasser | Reality therapy, Choice theory |
Max Hamilton | Depression and anxiety scales |
Karen Horney | Womb envy |
Pierre Janet | Dissociation |
Karl Jaspers | Phenomenology |
Eve Johnstone | Brain changes in schizophrenia |
Maxwell Jones | Therapeautic community |
Carl Gustav Jung | Analytical psychology |
Seymour Kety | Psychiatric genetics |
Eric R. Kandel | Molecular basis for memory |
Antoni Kępiński | Axiological psychiatry |
Otto Kernberg | Psychoanalysis |
Arthur Kleinman | Psychiatric anthropologist |
Emil Kraepelin | Psychiatric methodology |
Richard von Krafft-Ebbing | Sexuality |
Norman Krietman | Psychiatric epidemiology |
Elisabeth Kübler-Ross | Stages of Grief |
R. D. Laing | Antipsychiatry |
Karl Leonhard | Classification of Psychosis,cycloid psychosis |
Sir Aubrey Lewis | Nosology |
Alwyn Lishman | Neuropsychiatry |
Moses Maimonides | Neuropsychiatric disorders |
Ali ibn Abbas al-Majusi (Haly Abbas) | Mental disorders |
Phil McGraw | Television psychologist |
Peter McGuffin | Psychiatric genetics |
Ladislas von Meduna | Pharmacoconvulsions |
Adolf Meyer | Psychobiology |
Robert Michels | Psychoanalysis |
Egas Moniz | Psychosurgery |
Robin Murray | Schizophrenia |
John Nemiah | Psychotherapy |
Ian Oswald | Sleep research |
Eugene Paykel | Social psychiatry |
Eric Pfeiffer | Gerentology, Alzheimer's disease |
Philippe Pinel | Psychiatric treatment |
Muhammad ibn Zakarīya Rāzi (Rhazes) | Psychiatric hospital |
W. H. R. Rivers | Psychiatric anthropologist |
Martin Roth | Psychogeriatrics |
Michael Rutter | Child psychiatry |
William Sargant | Mind control |
Kurt Schneider | Diagnostic criteria |
Mogens Schou | Lithium therapy |
Peter Sifneos | Psychotherapy |
Elliot Slater | Psychiatric epidemiology |
Robert Spitzer | Diagnostic criteria |
Solomon H.Snyder | Neurotransmitters |
Harry Stack Sullivan | Interpersonal psychiatry |
Thomas Szasz | Antipsychiatry |
Eng Seong Tan | Cross-cultural psychiatry |
Fuller Torrey | Treatment of schizophrenia |
Ming Tsuang | Psychiatric genetics |
Julius Wagner-Jauregg | Treatment of GPI |
Paul Watzlawick | Communication theory of mental health |
Simon Wessely | Epidemiology, general hospital and combat psychiatry |
Sula Wolff | Stress in children |
Irvin Yalom | Group psychotherapy |
Other researchers | Speciality |
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Averroes (Ibn Rushd) | Neurology |
Al-Farabi (Alpharabius) | Social psychology |
Michel Foucault | Philosophy |
Anna Freud | Child analysis |
Erving Goffman | Social psychology |
Kay Redfield Jamison | Bipolar affective disorder |
Al-Kindi (Alkindus) | Music therapy |
Ivan Pavlov | Behavioral psychology |
Jean Piaget | Cognitive development |
Carl Rogers | Person-centred psychotherapy |
Ali ibn Sahl Rabban al-Tabari | Psychotherapy |
Joseph Wolpe | Behavior therapy |
Ibn Zuhr (Avenzoar) | Neuropharmacology |
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