Emil Kraepelin
Emil Kraepelin was a German psychiatrist who is considered one of the founders of modern psychiatric classification. His work in the late 19th and early 20th centuries laid the groundwork for our understanding of various mental disorders, including bipolar disorder, which he recognized as having a progressive course in some cases. Kraepelin’s contributions to the field have had a lasting impact on psychiatric diagnosis and treatment.
Born on Feb 15, 1856 (169 years old)
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Emil Kraepelin led a German school of thought that viewed mental illnesses as manifestations of physical disease.
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Emil Kraepelin described 'pathological buying desire' in his research work.
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Emil Kraepelin described the problem of compulsive buying as krankhafte Kauflust in 1899.
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Emil Kraepelin was a German psychiatrist who described bipolar disorder over 100 years ago.
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