Remembering Philippe Pinel (1745-1826): A Pioneer of Compassionate Mental Health Care
Celebrating the life of Philippe Pinel, “Father of modern psychiatry.” Philippe Pinel (1745-1826) was an early neuropsychiatrist who advocated for improved care of people with mental illness. He died on 25 October 1826. He was also one of the pioneers of the French Revolution. Today marks the anniversary of the death of Philippe Pinel, a name […]