Eugene Revitch
Eugene Revitch
Eugene Revitch (pronunciation: yoo-jeen reh-vitch) was a prominent psychiatrist and forensic psychiatrist known for his significant contributions to the field of psychiatry and forensic psychiatry.
Etymology
The name Eugene is of Greek origin, meaning "well-born, noble". Revitch is a surname of Eastern European origin.
Biography
Eugene Revitch was born in the early 20th century. He was a distinguished psychiatrist who made significant contributions to the field of psychiatry, particularly in the area of forensic psychiatry. He was known for his work on the psychological aspects of criminal behavior and the mental health of criminals.
Contributions to Psychiatry
Revitch's work in the field of psychiatry was extensive and influential. He was particularly known for his research and writings on the psychological aspects of criminal behavior. His work helped to shape the field of forensic psychiatry and contributed to a greater understanding of the mental health issues faced by criminals.
Related Terms
- Psychiatry: The medical specialty devoted to the diagnosis, prevention, study, and treatment of mental disorders.
- Forensic Psychiatry: A sub-speciality of psychiatry and is related to criminology. It encompasses the interface between law and psychiatry.
- Criminal Behavior: Refers to conduct of an offender that leads to and including the commission of an unlawful act.
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Eugene Revitch
- Wikipedia's article - Eugene Revitch
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