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Nise da Silveira
Brazilian psychiatrist
Nise da Silveira | |
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Nise da Silveira, in 1970 | |
| Born | (1905-02-15)February 15, 1905 Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil |
| Died | October 30, 1999(1999-10-30) (aged 94) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Alma mater | Universidade Federal da Bahia |
| Spouse | Mário Magalhães da Silveira |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Psychiatry |
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 challenged the conventional orthodoxies of her era, which insisted on using institutionalization and aggressive forms of medical intervention, including electroconvulsive therapy, insulin shock therapy and lobotomy to treat mental illnesses.[citation needed]
Biography
Nise da Silveira was born in Maceió, in the northeastern state of Alagoas,[1]Brazil, in 1905.
She graduated from the Faculty of Medicine in Salvador, Bahia in 1926, the