2 Quotes & Sayings By Arthur Drews

Arthur Drews was a German physician and psychiatrist during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He believed that mental disorders were caused by physical disturbances occurring in the brain. His theories were based on his observations of patients with seizures, hydrocephalus (excess cerebrospinal fluid), and other conditions resulting in neurological disturbances. He also observed changes in the brain after death Read more

He claimed that, as a result of such changes, many psychological manifestations were possible. He thought that there must be a connection between the brain and the mind and that people could be cured of their psychological ills by correcting physical problems in their brains. He published several books and papers and was considered one of the founders of neuropsychiatry.