Psych

19th Century Mental Illness Turning Point

By GBettis
  • Mesmer

    Mesmer
    Animal Magnetism use of magnets to help heal patients from disease (18)
  • Phillippe Pinel

    Phillippe Pinel
    Phillip Pinel stated" Mental illness is curable if we take the time to understand it" (p37) Placement in Hospitals (Mental) for relaxation began
  • William Tuke

    William Tuke
    York Retreat: "gave people with mental illness a place to live, work and relaz in a compassionate and relgious environment"(p18)
  • Period: to

    Ninteenth Century

  • Moral Treatment Begins

    Doctors began to look at morale treatment of abnormal psych patients
  • Benjamin Rush

    Rush: A resolution is passed and a seperate Asylum is created for seclusiun and safety..... Known as The Father of American Psych (p19)
  • Dorothy Dix

    Dorothy Dix
    Boston School Teacher that devoted her life to plight of mental ill and the need for treatment reform (p 18)
  • Joesph Breuer

    Joesph Breuer
    Breuer uses hypnosis to treat patients (19) helps Freud later with his studies. Thought to be the grandfather of psychoanalysis
  • Jean Martin Charcot

    Jean Martin Charcot
    Charcot : started a neuro clinic in paris for his interest in hysteria (19)
  • Sigmund Freud

    Sigmund Freud
    publishes Studies in Hysteria in 1895 with Breuer using psychoanalytic theory
  • Emil Krapelin

    Krapelin introduced two diagonistic categories etilogy and prognosis later known as schizophrenia (19)