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Menninger

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Men·ning·er  (mnn-jr)
Family of American psychiatrists, including Charles Frederick (1862-1953) and his sons Karl Augustus (1893-1990) and William Claire (1899-1966). The family founded the Menninger Clinic in Topeka, Kansas (1920), and the Menninger Foundation (1941), both dedicated to psychiatric treatment, research, training, and public education.
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Noun1.Menninger - United States psychiatrist and son of Charles Menninger (1899-1966)
2.Menninger - United States psychiatrist and son of Charles Menninger (1893-1990)
3.Menninger - United States psychiatrist who with his sons founded a famous psychiatric clinic in Topeka (1862-1953)


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Past topical questions involved debate about the profession's use of physical agent modalities (Ahlschwede, 1992), entry-level degree requirements (Pierce, Jackson, Rogosky-Grassi, Thompson, & Menninger, 1987), and alignment with the medical model (Shannon, 1977).
Charles Frederick Menninger, MD Charles Frederick Menninger, MD (1862-1953) was the co-founder (with his son, Karl Menninger, MD) of the famed Menninger Clinic, the internationally respected mental health clinic, initially located in Topeka, Kansas.
Menninger believed that "belonging" was the most important ingredient of a sane or whole human psyche.
 
 
 
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