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  2. Timeline of psychology - Wikipedia

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    c. 50 – Aulus Cornelius Celsus died, leaving De Medicina, a medical encyclopedia; Book 3 covers mental diseases.The term insania, insanity, was first used by him. The methods of treatment included bleeding, frightening the patient, emetics, enemas, total darkness, and decoctions of poppy or henbane, and pleasant ones such as music therapy, travel, sport, reading aloud, and massage.

  3. History of psychology - Wikipedia

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    Many cultures throughout history have speculated on the nature of the mind, heart, soul, spirit, brain, etc. For instance, in Ancient Egypt, the Edwin Smith Papyrus contains an early description of the brain, and some speculations on its functions (described in a medical/surgical context) and the descriptions could be related to Imhotep who was the first Egyptian physician who anatomized and ...

  4. Timeline of psychotherapy - Wikipedia

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    This article is a compiled timeline of psychotherapy. A more general description of the development of the subject of psychology can be found in the History of psychology article. For related overviews see the Timeline of psychology and Timeline of psychiatry articles.

  5. Timeline of psychiatry - Wikipedia

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    This is a timeline of the modern development of psychiatry. Related information can be found in the Timeline of psychology and Timeline of psychotherapy articles. Early history of psychiatry

  6. History of psychotherapy - Wikipedia

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    Early examples of such psychological thinkers included Patañjali, Padmasambhava, [2] Rhazes, Avicenna [3] and Rumi. [ 4 ] Many 18th-century treatments for psychological distress were based on pseudo-scientific ideas, such as phrenology .

  7. History of psychiatry - Wikipedia

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    Kraepelin initially was very attracted to psychology and ignored the ideas of anatomical psychiatry. [50] Following his appointment to a professorship of psychiatry and his work in a university psychiatric clinic, Kraepelin's interest in pure psychology began to fade and he introduced a plan for a more comprehensive psychiatry. [51]

  8. History of mental disorders - Wikipedia

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    Hippocrates was important in this tradition as he identified syphilis as a disease and was, therefore, an early proponent of the idea that psychological disorders are biologically caused. [3] This was a precursor to modern psycho-social treatment approaches to the causation of psychopathology, with the focus on psychological, social and ...

  9. List of psychological schools - Wikipedia

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    Timeline; Topics; Psychology portal; ... History of psychology This page was last edited on 2 November 2024, at 18:36 (UTC). Text is available under the ...