Karl Menninger
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Karl Augustus Menninger was an American psychiatrist, author, and activist. He was a member of the Menninger family of psychiatrists who founded the Menninger Foundation and the Menninger Clinic in To
Karl Menninger with former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt, February 1959
Karl Menninger with his wife Jeanette in 1974
The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders is a publication by the American Psychiatric Association for the classification of mental disorders using a common language and standard crite
Karl Menninger
…against nuclear weapons. Despite being one of the most famous psychiatrists during his time, he was an outsider to mainstream psychiatry, calling the DSM-II a modern "Witches Hammer Manual." Menninger was born on July 22, 1893, in Topeka, Kansas, the son of Florence Vesta (Kinsley) and Charles Frederick…
1952 edition of the DSM (DSM-I)
Statistical card for use in hospitals for mental illness