Sigbert Josef Maria Ganser
Psychiatrist and advocate of psychoanalysis

Born
January 24th, 1853
172 years ago
Died
1931
94 years ago — 78 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
Germany
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A German psychiatrist contributed to the field of psychoanalysis and developed various therapeutic approaches. Ganser was involved in the study of different psychological phenomena, particularly in relation to dissociative disorders. He proposed the concept of the 'Ganser syndrome,' which encompassed confusion and amnesia. Through his clinical work, he sought to understand the complexities of mental illness and its manifestations. His research laid the groundwork for further exploration into the intricacies of the human psyche, influencing subsequent psychiatric practices.
Developed the concept of Ganser syndrome
Published works on psychoanalysis and psychiatry
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