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Bleuler

American  
[bloi-luhr] / ˈblɔɪ lər /

noun

  1. Eugen 1857–1939, Swiss psychiatrist and neurologist.


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Swiss psychiatrist Paul Eugen Bleuler introduced schizophrenia, often considered the “most troubling” form of madness, as a medical classification in 1908 to replace the label “dementia praecox,” meaning the incurable madness of young people.

From Slate • Jul. 28, 2022

The term “schizophrenia,” which derives from Greek words for “split mind,” was coined in 1908 by Dr. Eugen Bleuler.

From New York Times • Dec. 20, 2021

Meanwhile, in Europe, Eugen Bleuler, credited with coining the term “schizophrenia,” took a view somewhat similar to Meyer’s and incurred the wrath of Freud.

From The New Yorker • May 20, 2019

I wanted to talk about all the terms that Eugen Bleuler used.

From The Verge • Feb. 11, 2019

In this matter Bleuler and Jung built the first bridge from experimental psychology to psychoanalysis.

From A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis by Freud, Sigmund

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