Nise da Silveira

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gender

Female

birthday

February 15, 1905

died

October 30, 1999

place of birth

Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil

also known as

Nise Magalhães da Silveira

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Biography

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.

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