Hanscarl Leuner
German psychiatrist (1919-1996) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Hanscarl Leuner (b. 8 January 1919 in Bautzen - d. 22 June 1996 in Göttingen) was a German psychiatrist, psychotherapist and researcher.
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He is the founder of "Psycholytic Therapy" also known as Guided Affective Imagery ("Katathym-Imaginativen Psychotherapie" in German) and is recognised in Germany as a pioneer in the scientific, research and psychotherapeutic application of psychoactive substances in therapy, with the intent of analyzing the subconscious mind. [citation needed]