# Eugen Bleuler

Swiss psychiatrist who coined schizophrenia and shaped early depth psychology through psychoanalytic integration and unconscious symptom research.

**Lived:** 1857–1939 (b. Zollikon, near Zürich, Switzerland)
**Nationality:** Swiss
**Training:** Medicine at University of Zürich; psychiatric residency at Waldau Hospital under Gottlieb Burckhardt (1881–1884); study trips with Jean-Martin Charcot (Paris), Bernhard von Gudden (Munich), and in London; psychiatric residency at Burghölzli
**Affiliation:** Burghölzli psychiatric hospital and university, Zürich; Rheinau psychiatric clinic; psychoanalytic movement (Freud and Jung circle)

## Key works

- *Dementia Praecox, or the Group of Schizophrenias* (1911)
- *Textbook of Psychiatry* (1916)