Giorgio Antonucci
Giorgio Antonucci (24 February 1933 – 18 November 2017) was an Italian physician, known for his questioning of the bases of psychiatry.
Giorgio Antonucci | |
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Antonucci in 1975 | |
| Born | 24 February 1933 Lucca, Tuscany, Italy |
| Died | (aged 84) Florence, Tuscany, Italy |
| Citizenship | Italian |
| Alma mater | University of Florence, University of Siena |
| Known for | criticism of psychiatry, freedom of thought, non-psychiatric approach to psychological suffering, rejection of the involuntary commitment, rejection of the psychiatric diagnosis |
| Awards | Thomas Szasz Award (2005) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Psychiatry |
| Institutions | Psychiatric hospital Osservanza in Imola (Italy) Psychiatric hospital Luigi Lolli, Imola (Italy) Mental health service in Reggio Emilia (Italy) Centro di Relazioni Umane in Cividale del Friuli (Italy) Psychiatric hospital in Gorizia (Italy) |
| Website | https://giorgioantonucci.org |
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