Hanscarl Leuner
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Hanscarl Leuner was a German
psychiatrist.
His father was a leatherware factory owner. He studium of medicine at Frankfurt University and Marburg University (1939-1946) was interrupted by his military service in World War II.
He was a pioneer in using Psychoactive drug
s for therapy and developed Guided Affective Imagery
(also known as: KIP, Katathym-imaginative Psychotherapy, Katathym-Psychotherapy, guided mental imagery, catathymic influences).
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
psychiatrist.
His father was a leatherware factory owner. He studium of medicine at Frankfurt University and Marburg University (1939-1946) was interrupted by his military service in World War II.
He was a pioneer in using Psychoactive drug
Psychoactive drug
A psychoactive drug, psychopharmaceutical, or psychotropic is a chemical substance that crosses the blood–brain barrier and acts primarily upon the central nervous system where it affects brain function, resulting in changes in perception, mood, consciousness, cognition, and behavior...
s for therapy and developed Guided Affective Imagery
Guided Affective Imagery
Guided affective imagery is a method of psychotherapy. It is a therapeutic technique in which a facilitator uses descriptive language intended to psychologically benefit mental imagery, often involving several or all senses, in the mind of the listener...
(also known as: KIP, Katathym-imaginative Psychotherapy, Katathym-Psychotherapy, guided mental imagery, catathymic influences).