Johan Cullberg
{{Short description|Swedish psychiatrist (1934–2022)}}
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Johan Cullberg (6 January 1934 – 14 June 2022){{Cite news |date=15 June 2022 |title=Johan Cullberg död efter kort tids sjukdom |url=https://www.expressen.se/nyheter/johan-cullberg-har-avlidit/ |access-date=14 January 2024 |work=Expressen |language=sv}}{{Cite magazine |date=4 January 2017 |title=6 x Johan Cullberg |url=https://www.pressreader.com/sweden/modern-psykologi/20170104/281698319421620 |magazine=Modern Psykologi |page=25 |language=sv |via=PressReader |accessdate=14 January 2024}} was a Swedish professor in psychiatry and psychology, researcher, psychoanalyst, and author of a number of internationally recognised textbooks.
Career
He started his career at the department of gynecology at the Karolinska University Hospital, Karolinska Institute, in Stockholm studying the effects of birth control. He became head of one of the outpatient clinics in the Nacka Project, doing groundbreaking work on psychiatric care outside the hospital in Sweden. He was recognised for advocacy of lower doses of antipsychotic medicine, reduction in compulsory treatment and more humane psychiatric care.{{Cite web |title=Honorary Members - Johan Cullberg |url=http://www.isps.org/bios/cullberg.shtml |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090505224351/http://www.isps.org/bios/cullberg.shtml |archive-date=5 May 2009 |website=International Society for the Psychological Treatment of the Schizophrenias and Other Psychoses}} He was awarded the Dobloug Prize (Swedish: Doblougska Priset), a literature prize awarded by the Swedish Academy in 2008.
Cullberg was the son of bishop John Cullberg and brother of painters Erland Cullberg and Carin Adler, and of Staffan Cullberg, who has been head of the Swedish National Arts Council.
Bibliography (partial)
- Crisis and Development (1975) (revised 1992)
- {{Cite journal | last = Cullberg | first = Johan | title = Recovered versus non-recovered schizophrenic patients among those who have had intensive psychotherapy | journal = Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica | volume = 84 | issue = 3 | pages = 242–245 | doi = 10.1111/j.1600-0447.1991.tb03137.x | date = September 1991 | pmid = 1950624 | s2cid = 37533906 }}
- Creating Crisis (1992) {{ISBN|91-27-06697-5}}
- Dynamic Psychiatry in Theory and Practice (1993) {{ISBN|9127035719}}
- Mänskliga gränsområden - About extase, psykos and gale creation. Johan Cullberg, Karin Johannisson, and Owe Wikström (red). (1996) {{ISBN|91-27-05831-X}}
- Psychoses, a humanist and biological perspective (2000) {{ISBN|91-27-07972-4}}
- Evolving Psychosis (International Society for the Psychological Treatment of Schizophrenia and Other Psychoses) (2006) Johan Cullberg with Jan Olav Johannessen, and Brian V. Martindale {{ISBN|978-1-58391-992-7}}
- My psychiatric life, Memoires (2007){{Cite web |title=Om psykiatern och författaren Johan Cullberg |url=http://psykfilm.com/2007/05/24/om-psykiatern-och-forfattaren-johan-cullberg/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070927143453/http://psykfilm.com/2007/05/24/om-psykiatern-och-forfattaren-johan-cullberg/ |archive-date=27 September 2007 |access-date=20 February 2009 |website=Psykologer tittar på film |language=sv}}
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