History of psychiatric terms Flashcards
Who is associated with dementia praecox and manic depression?
Emil Kraepelin
Who is associated with dementia precoce?
Benedict MorelWho is associated with
Who is associated with schizophrenia?
Eugen Bleuler
Who is associated with hebephrenia?
Ewald Hecker
Who is associated with catatonia?>
Karl Kahlbaum
Who is associated with schizoaffective disorder?
Jacob Kasanin
Who is associated with neurasthenia?
George Beard
Who is associated with unipolar and bipolar?
Karl Kleist
Who is associated with hypnosis
james braid
Who is associated with group dynamics
kurt lewin
Who is associated with group psychotherapy
jacob moreno
Who is associated with psychopathic inferiority
julius koch
Who is associated with the term psychiatry?
Johann Reil
Who is associated with institutional neurosis?
russell barton
Who described Madness and Civilisation?
Explain it briefly
Michael Foucault
Foucault suggests that modern psychiatric practices, although appearing benevolent, may still contain traces of earlier punitive and exclusionary practices.
Who talked about the interpretation of dreams? Explain it briefly
Sigmund Freud
That dreams are an expression of subconscious desires, fears and conflicts.
Who talked about “beyond the pleasure principle”?Explain it briefly
Sigmund Freud
Introduced “death drive” and that humans have an innate drive towards self-destruction that exists in tension with the pleasure seeking libido
Who described the psychopathology of everyday life?
Sigmund Freud
Everyday errors suck as slips of the tongue and forgetfulness offer insights into unconscious desires and conflicts.
Who described the myth of mental illness?
Explain it briefly
Thomas Szasz
Stated mental illness is a socially constructed label applied to non-conformist behaviour
Who described “asylums”
Explain it briefly
Erving Goffman
That mental institutions are total institutions that curtail individuality and autonomy
Who described “the presentation of self in everyday life”?
Erving Goffman
Explained that social interactions can be likened to theatrical performances
Explain who described “the divided self” and what it is
Ronald Laing
Suggests psychosis as a rational adaptation to untenable life situations
Who described “le suicide”
Explain it
Emile Durkheim
Identifies underlying social factors such as social integration and moral regulation that influence suicide rates
Who described “the ailment”. Explain it
Tom Main
reflects on the emotional challenges faced by psychiatrists, proposing that their ‘ailments’ may mirror those of their patients. He urges a deep introspection and reflection upon one’s own vulnerabilities and emotions as a therapeutic tool.
