Vienna school of child psychiatry
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The Vienna school of child psychiatry was an influential early 20th-century clinical and research tradition in Vienna focused on the systematic study and treatment of children's psychological and developmental disorders.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Vienna school of child psychiatry Context triple: [Hans Asperger, associatedWith, Vienna school of child psychiatry]
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Third Viennese School of Psychotherapy
The Third Viennese School of Psychotherapy is an existential and humanistic therapeutic movement centered on logotherapy, emphasizing the human search for meaning as the primary motivational force in life.
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Vienna Psychoanalytic Society
The Vienna Psychoanalytic Society was an early 20th-century professional group in Vienna that served as the first formal organization for Sigmund Freud and his circle to develop and discuss psychoanalytic theory.
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Anna Freud National Centre for Children and Families
The Anna Freud National Centre for Children and Families is a UK-based mental health charity and research institution focused on improving the wellbeing and psychological care of children, young people, and their families.
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Swiss Society for Psychiatry
The Swiss Society for Psychiatry is a professional medical association in Switzerland that brings together psychiatrists and advances the study and practice of mental health.
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The Authoritarian Personality
The Authoritarian Personality is a landmark 1950 sociological and psychological study that analyzes the traits and social conditions associated with fascist and anti-democratic attitudes.
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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Target entity: Vienna school of child psychiatry Target entity description: The Vienna school of child psychiatry was an influential early 20th-century clinical and research tradition in Vienna focused on the systematic study and treatment of children's psychological and developmental disorders.
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A.
Third Viennese School of Psychotherapy
The Third Viennese School of Psychotherapy is an existential and humanistic therapeutic movement centered on logotherapy, emphasizing the human search for meaning as the primary motivational force in life.
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B.
Vienna Psychoanalytic Society
The Vienna Psychoanalytic Society was an early 20th-century professional group in Vienna that served as the first formal organization for Sigmund Freud and his circle to develop and discuss psychoanalytic theory.
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C.
Anna Freud National Centre for Children and Families
The Anna Freud National Centre for Children and Families is a UK-based mental health charity and research institution focused on improving the wellbeing and psychological care of children, young people, and their families.
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D.
Swiss Society for Psychiatry
The Swiss Society for Psychiatry is a professional medical association in Switzerland that brings together psychiatrists and advances the study and practice of mental health.
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E.
The Authoritarian Personality
The Authoritarian Personality is a landmark 1950 sociological and psychological study that analyzes the traits and social conditions associated with fascist and anti-democratic attitudes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
school of thought
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tradition in child psychiatry ⓘ |
| aim |
to improve treatment of children with psychological and developmental disorders
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to understand the development of mental disorders from early childhood ⓘ |
| approach |
clinical observation
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developmental perspective on mental disorders ⓘ integration of psychiatric and psychological perspectives ⓘ psychodynamic interpretation of child symptoms ⓘ systematic case documentation ⓘ |
| characteristic |
close collaboration between psychiatrists and psychologists
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emphasis on detailed developmental histories ⓘ integration of educational and clinical perspectives ⓘ use of hospital and clinic settings for systematic observation ⓘ |
| contributedTo |
development of child-focused psychotherapeutic methods
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early classification of childhood mental disorders ⓘ institutionalization of child psychiatric services ⓘ recognition of childhood as a distinct phase in psychopathology ⓘ research on developmental trajectories of mental illness ⓘ |
| country | Austria ⓘ |
| discipline |
clinical child psychology
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medicine ⓘ psychiatry ⓘ |
| emphasis |
early identification of mental disorders in children
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linking clinical practice with empirical observation ⓘ relationship between family dynamics and child symptoms ⓘ systematic clinical research on children ⓘ |
| field |
child psychiatry
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clinical psychology ⓘ developmental psychopathology ⓘ psychoanalysis ⓘ |
| focus |
clinical treatment of children’s mental disorders
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interaction between biological and psychosocial factors in childhood ⓘ longitudinal observation of child development ⓘ systematic study of children’s developmental disorders ⓘ systematic study of children’s psychological disorders ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
developed in the context of interwar Vienna
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part of the broader Vienna medical and psychoanalytic milieu ⓘ |
| influenced |
developmental psychopathology as a discipline
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later European traditions in child psychiatry ⓘ post-war child guidance and child mental health services ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Sigmund Freud
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Vienna Psychoanalytic Society ⓘ early 20th-century psychiatry ⓘ psychoanalytic theory ⓘ |
| location | Vienna ⓘ |
| timePeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
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