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thomas willis
coined the term neurology
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Riel
coined term pschiatrerie as a new discipline directed toward the cure of mental illness
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Psychotherapy
- new
- treatment approach, that took the place of “moral treatment” as the field of
- science began to grow.
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Silas Weir Mitchell
- develops
- the “rest-cure” in 1852
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Mary Baker Eddy
- - founder
- of Eddyism a Christian science movement
- - 1891-
- the word psychotherapy is coined to describe a new and groundbreaking
- form of medical treatment. Came to
- describe dynamic psychiatry.
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Henry Goddard
- conducted a study which found that there was nothing incompatible in the
- simultaneous use of both drug therapies and mental therapeutics, but they were
- mutually reinforcing.
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Herbert Hall
- Father of OT” – a physician who treated
- nervous illness and one of the early leaders of OT, felt the rest-cure approach
- failed to recognize the fundamental role of the psyche and ones day to day
- behavior in the etiology of nervous illness
- o Constructed the “work-cure” as a partial protest against the almost universal
- application of rest in treatments
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Profession
- a dignified occupation espousing an ethic of
- service organized into an association, and practicing functional science
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Elanor Clarke Slagle
- -“Mother of OT” proposed a 12mo course of training in 1922 and sthese standards were adopted in 1923
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Jean Ayres
- developed a sensory integrative approach
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Incorporated an evolutionary perspective in her attempt to explain how sensory experiences are understood, - incorporated, and utilized by human beings to allow for adaptation in one’s behavior.
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1962-
Mary Reilly
- felt that the OT profession had lost its moorings and drifted from its original course and plan
- Believed that the profession had lost its focus on occupation and challenged the profession to work more
- diligently toward understanding occupation from an interdisciplinary perspective
- Called for a return to founding
- belief “that man through the use of his hands as they are energized by mind and
- will, can influence the state of his own health”
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