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Nise da Silveira

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94 Years Old

Nise da Silveira (February 15, 1905 – October 30, 1999) was a Brazilian psychiatrist and a student of Carl Jung. She devoted her life to psychiatry and has never been in agreement with the aggressive forms of treatment of her time such as commitment to psychiatric hospitals, electroshock, insulin therapy and lobotomy.

Born

Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil on 15th February 1905

Died

30th October 1999

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