alice-miller

  • Alice Miller was a renowned Polish-Swiss psychologist and author who gained international recognition for her work on child abuse and its psychological consequences.

  • Her 1981 book "The Drama of the Gifted Child" became a bestseller, propelling her ideas into mainstream discourse.

  • Miller's approach diverged from traditional psychoanalysis, critiquing it for perpetuating harmful pedagogical practices.

  • She wrote numerous influential books exploring the long-term effects of childhood experiences on adult behavior and societal issues.

  • Miller's work emphasized the importance of recognizing and addressing childhood trauma, making her a significant figure in psychology and child development studies.

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