Harold Searles, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Harold Searles

American psychiatrist & psychoanalyst

Date of Birth: 01-Sep-1918

Place of Birth: New York, United States

Date of Death: 18-Nov-2015

Profession: psychiatrist, psychoanalyst

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Harold Frederic Searles (September 1, 1918 – November 18, 2015) was one of the pioneers of psychiatric medicine specializing in psychoanalytic treatments of schizophrenia.
Harold Searles has the reputation of being a therapeutic virtuoso with difficult and borderline patients; and of being, in the words of Horacio Etchegoyen, president of the IPA, "not only a great analyst but also a sagacious observer and a creative and careful theoretician".