Heinz Faulstich

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Heinz Reinhold Faulstich (born October 25, 1927 in Aschaffenburg , † June 10, 2014 in Konstanz ) was a German psychiatrist and psychotherapist . He did research on the history of psychiatry , particularly starvation in psychiatry.

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Heinz Faulstich was born on October 25, 1927 in Aschaffenburg. He was the son of the master baker Leo Faulstich and his wife Katharina, geb. Naumann. As a high school student, he was drafted as an air force helper , worker and soldier for two years . He was wounded and taken prisoner. He then completed a six-month war participant course at the secondary school in Aschaffenburg and passed his Abitur there in 1946. In spring 1947 he began to study medicine at the Philosophical-Theological University in Bamberg , first moving to Erlangen , then to Tübingen , where he passed the state examination in 1952 and received his doctorate in 1953 with a psychological work on the composer Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis . He trained as a specialist in the USA, Switzerland and Germany, worked at various clinics, among others. a. At the end of the 1950s under Ernst Kretschmer at the University Psychiatric Clinic in Tübingen , and completed a training analysis . In 1969 he came to the Reichenau State Psychiatric Hospital , where he was deputy director from 1973 to 1990.

Heinz Faulstich researched the history of psychiatry, especially the Nazi era . He supported patients in procedures for their previous forced sterilization and was involved in the erection of a memorial for the victims of Nazi psychiatry at the Reichenau State Hospital, financed by a group of employees.

Awards

Works

  • In addition to killing, planned starvation? - A call for (research) research. In: Spektrum der Psychiatrie und Nervenheilkunde, 19 (1990), H. 4, 158-162
  • From insane care to "euthanasia". History of Baden psychiatry up to 1945. Lambertus, Freiburg 1993, ISBN 3-7841-0664-1 .
  • Starvation in psychiatry. With a topography of Nazi psychiatry. Lambertus, Freiburg 1998, ISBN 3-7841-0987-X ( table of contents ).
  • Apart from the T4 campaign and the Reich Committee program. Starvation in psychiatry. In: Christoph Kopke (Ed.): Medicine and crime. Festschrift for the 60th birthday of Walter Wuttke. Klemm and Oelschläger, Ulm 2001, ISBN 3-932577-32-9 , pp. 84-96.
  • Between the state institution and local supply. To accommodate the mentally ill in Konstanz in the 19th century (= small series of publications by the Konstanz City Archives. Volume 5). UVK, Konstanz 2007, ISBN 978-3-89669-620-5 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ J 191 Faulstich, Heinz, Dr. , Archives unit, Baden-Württemberg State Archives , accessed on February 16, 2016.
  2. ↑ death notices , Südkurier , 18./21./24. June 2014, accessed February 16, 2016.
  3. ^ Curriculum vitae in the appendix to the dissertation 1953.
  4. ↑ Obituary Dr. med. Heinz Faulstich. In: Ärzteblatt Baden-Württemberg. Vol. 69 (2014), no. 8, p. 346 ( PDF , accessed on February 16, 2016).
  5. ↑ Title entry of the dissertation , catalog of the German National Library, accessed on February 16, 2016.
  6. ↑ Heinz Reinholf Faulstich: Theory and practice of psychiatric-psychotherapeutic day hospitals in England. In: Journal of Psychotherapy and Medical Psychology . Vol. 10 (1960), pp. 118-124.
  7. ^ Philipp Zieger: Mourning for Heinz Faulstich. In: Südkurier , Konstanz edition, June 20, 2014, accessed on February 16, 2016.
personal data
SURNAME Faulstich, Heinz
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Faulstich, Heinz Reinhold (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German psychiatrist, psychotherapist and psychiatry historian
DATE OF BIRTH October 25, 1927
PLACE OF BIRTH Aschaffenburg
DATE OF DEATH June 10, 2014
Place of death Constancy