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Meyer, Adolph

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Meyer, Adolph (1866-1950)

Swiss-born US psychiatrist. As professor, and later director, he turned the Phipps Psychiatric Clinic at Johns Hopkins into the premier psychiatric training centre in the country (1910-41). One of the most important early psychiatrists in the USA, he developed new treatment methods, including the interview. He was an influential proponent of a holistic psychobiology. Meyer was born near Zürich, Switzerland, and emigrated to the USA in 1892.



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