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Sunday, 3 March 2019

Sigmund Freud Biography-Chapter 1



Original name: Sigismund Schlomo Freud
Father name: Jacob Kolomon Freud
Mother name: Amalie Nathanson Freud Born: March 6 or May 6, 1856, in Freiberg, Moravia, Austrian Emperor
Religion: Jew
Siblings: Seven
Children: 6 including Ernst and Anna Nationality: Austrian
Half Brother and Sister: Emanuel and Philipp
 Education: University of Vienna Medical School (MD, 1881)
 Known for: psychoanalysis Fields Neurology, Psychotherapy, Psychoanalysis Migration to London in 1938
Graduation: University’s Physiological Institute
Work in the General Hospital of Vienna for 3 years.
Practiced psychiatry and nervous diseases In 1885 traveling grant from the University of Vienna, Moved to paris for 4 months, Learnt hypnotic technique for treating hysteria. catharsis, free association technique, which soon replaced hypnosis as his principal therapeutic technique.
In 1886 Married Martha Bernays
Published Books Studies on Hysteria, Interpretation of Dreams, On Dreams, Psychopathology of Everyday Life, Three Essays on the Theory of Sexuality, Jokes and Their Relation to the Unconscious and Outline of internal medicine for students and practicing physicians
In 1896 Death of his father. Started self-analysis Regarded himself as his own best patient Suffered from self-doubts, depression, an obsession with his own death and Buccal Cancer.
In 1902 Freud, Alfred Adler, Wilhelm Stekel, Max Kahane, and Rudolf Reitler—formed the Wednesday Psychological Society, with Freud as discussion leader.
 In 1908 Changed the name of Organization “The Vienna Psychoanalytic Society”
 In 1910 the International Psychoanalytic Association (president Carl Jung of Zürich) Personal qualities: sensitive, passionate person who had the capacity for intimate, almost secretive friendships.
Died: 23 September 1939 (aged 83) Hampstead, London, United Kingdom. Freud’s official biographer: Ernest Jones

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