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Biographical Note
Alfred Adler
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1870, Feb. 7 | Born, Vienna, Austria |
| 1895 | Graduated, University of Vienna Medical School, Vienna, Austria |
| 1895-1897 | Gained clinical experience working in the Polyclinic, Vienna, Austria |
| 1897-1927 | Private practice, Vienna, Austria |
| 1897 | Married Raissa Timofeivna Epstein |
| 1902 | Joined Sigmund Freud's Psychological Wednesday Society, Vienna, Austria |
| 1907 | Published Studie über die Minderwertigkeit von Organen. Berlin: Urban & Schwarzenber |
| 1910 | President, Vienna Psychoanalytic Society |
| 1911 | Resigned from the Vienna Psychoanalytic Society Founded the Society for Free Psychoanalytic Study |
| 1912 | Published Über den Nervösen Charakter. Wiesbaden: J. F. Bergmann |
| 1914 | Founded the Society for Individual Psychology and its journal, Zeitschrift für Individualpsychologie Published with Carl Furtmüller Heilen und Bilden; Ärzlich-Pädagogische Arbeiten des Vereins für Individualpsychologie. Munich: Ernst Reinhardt |
| 1916-1918 | Served as a physician in the Austrian army |
| 1920 | Established a network of child guidance clinics attached to public schools, Vienna, Austria Appointed director, Individual Psychological Clinic for Problem Children, Franz-Josef Ambulatorium, Vienna, Austria |
| 1924 | Published Praxis und Theorie der Individualpsychologie. Munich: J. F. Bergmann |
| 1926 | First American lecture tour |
| 1927 | Published Menschenkenntnis. Leipzig: Hirzel |
| 1928 | Conducted a course on individual psychology, New School for Social Research, New York, N.Y. |
| 1929 | Published Problems of Neurosis: A Book of Case Histories. London: Kegan Paul, Trench Truebner & Co. |
| 1929-1930 | Visiting professor, University Extension, and director of child-guidance clinic, Columbia University, New York, N.Y. |
| 1930 | Resigned from Columbia University and opened the Advisory Council of Individual Psychology clinic at the Community Church, New York, N.Y. Published Guiding the Children on the Principles of Individual Psychology. New York: Greenberg |
| 1932 | Visiting professor of medical psychology, Long Island College of Medicine, Brooklyn, N.Y. Established the Adler Medical Psychology Clinic, Brooklyn, N.Y. |
| 1937, May 28 | Died, Aberdeen, Scotland |
Alexandra Adler
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1901, Sept. 24 | Born, Vienna, Austria |
| 1926 | Graduate, University of Vienna Medical School, Vienna, Austria |
| 1926-1935 | Intern, resident, visiting physician, University of Vienna Neuropsychiatric Clinic, Vienna, Austria |
| 1935-1944 | Resident fellow, assistant and instructor of neurology, Harvard University School of Medicine, Boston, Mass. Graduate assistant in neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Mass. Resident associate and senior visiting physician, Boston City Hospital, Boston, Mass. |
| 1937 | Published "Vascular Architecture of the Lesions of Multiple Sclerosis." Archives of Neurology and Psychiatry 38 (July 1937): 1-15 |
| 1938 | Published Guiding Human Misfits: A Practical Application of Individual Psychology. New York: Macmillan Co. |
| 1943 | Published "Neuropsychiatric Complications in Victims of Boston's Cocoanut Grove Disaster." Journal of the American Medical Association 25 (Dec. 1943): 1098-1101 |
| 1944-1946 | Assistant psychiatrist, Duke University Hospital, Durham, N.C. |
| 1946-1969 | Assistant and associate clinical professor of neurology, New York University, New York, N.Y. Assistant and associate attending neurologist, Bellevue Hospital, New York, N.Y. |
| 1946-1955 | Adjunct psychiatrist, Mt. Sinai Hospital, New York, N.Y. |
| 1946-1956 | Associate visiting physician, Goldwater Memorial Hospital, New York, N.Y. |
| 1948-1968 | Psychiatrist, Department of Correction, New York, N.Y. |
| 1948- | Medical director, Alfred Adler Mental Hygiene Clinic, New York, N.Y. |
| 1950 | Published "Course and Outcome of Visual Agnosia." Journal of Nervous and Mental Disorders 111 (Jan. 1950): 41-51 |
| 1959 | Married Halfdan Gregersen (died 1980) |
| 1969-2001 | Clinical professor of psychiatry, New York University, New York, N.Y. Associate attending psychiatrist, Bellevue Hospital, New York, N.Y. |
| 2001, Jan. 4 | Died, New York, N.Y. |
Kurt A. Adler
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1905, Feb. 25 | Born, Vienna, Austria |
| 1935 | Ph.D. in physics, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria |
| 1937 | Married Freyda Nacque (divorced) |
| 1941 | Graduated, Long Island College of Medicine, Brooklyn, N.Y. |
| 1942-1946 | Major, Medical Corps, United States Army, chief of neuropsychiatric services, general, regional, and station hospitals, Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana |
| 1947-1948 | Psychiatrist, Youth House, New York, N.Y. |
| 1947-1997 | Associate psychiatrist, Lenox Hill Hospital, New York, N.Y. Private practice, New York, N.Y. |
| 1950-1979 | Consulting and supervising psychiatrist, Alfred Adler Mental Hygiene Clinic, New York, N.Y. |
| 1952-1997 | Lecturer, training analyst, and supervisor, Alfred Adler Institute, New York, N.Y. |
| 1958-1997 | Medical director and president of the board, Advanced Institute for Analytic Psychotherapy, Jamaica, Queens, N.Y. |
| 1959 | Co-editor and contributor, Essays in Individual Psychology: Contemporary Application of Alfred Adler's Theories. New York: Grove Press |
| 1997, May 28 | Died, New York, N.Y. |