peoplemaamlyn_psychiatric_nursing_flashcards
Attempted to relate mental disorders to physical disorders and developed a theory that the amounts of blood, water, and yellow and black bile in the body controlled the emotions.
Aristotle
Formulated the concept of asylum as a safe refuge or haven offering protection at institutions where people were mistreated.
Phillippe Pinel and William Tukes
Began a crusade to reform the treatment of mental illness and was instrumental in opening 32 state hospitals.
Dorothea Dix
Father of psychoanalysis; challenged society to view human beings objectively.
Sigmund Freud
Began classifying mental disorders according to their symptoms.
Emil Kraepelin
Coined the term schizophrenia.
Eugene Bleuler
First American psychiatric nurse; worked to improve nursing care in psychiatric hospitals and organized educational programs.
Linda Richards
Published the first psychiatric nursing textbook, Nursing Mental Diseases, in 1920.
Harriet Bailey
First school of nursing to include a course in psychiatric nursing in its curriculum.
Johns Hopkins
Published ‘Interpersonal Relations in Nursing’ and described the therapeutic nurse–client relationship.
Hildegard Peplau
Described a therapeutic nursing approach focusing on clients’ psychosocial needs and strengths.
June Mellow