Kurland, Albert
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1914 - December 7, 2008
Biographical Information
Albert Kurland was born in 1914, and graduated with his M.D. in 1940 at the University of Maryland. After his service as a doctor in World War II, Kurland went on to become a staff psychiatrist at Spring Grove State Hospital in 1949, director of research in 1953, director of the Maryland Psychiatric Research Center in 1969, and research professor of psychiatry at the University of Maryland School of Medicine in 1979. Kurland is also responsible for starting a non-profit organization called Friends of Psychiatric Research. He passed away on December 7, 2008.
Sources: Interview by Leo E. Hollister with Kurland; http://d.plnk.co/ACNP/50th/Transcripts/Albert%20Kurland%20by%20Leo%20E.%20Hollister.doc http://articles.baltimoresun.com/2008-12-09/news/0812080124_1_kurland-maryland-psychiatric-research-lsd
Sources: Interview by Leo E. Hollister with Kurland; http://d.plnk.co/ACNP/50th/Transcripts/Albert%20Kurland%20by%20Leo%20E.%20Hollister.doc http://articles.baltimoresun.com/2008-12-09/news/0812080124_1_kurland-maryland-psychiatric-research-lsd
Found in 27 Collections and/or Records:
Unger, Sanford, Albert Kurland, John Shaffer, Charles Savage, Sidney Wolf, Robert Leighy, O. Lee McCabe, and Harry K. Shock. "Psychedelic Therapy," Prepared for the Third Conference on Research in Psychotherapy (photocopy of typed manuscript), June 1966
Item — Box: 11, Folder: 3
Identifier: MSP 1, Series 3, Sub-Series 2, File 20, Item 4
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Includes published and unpublished preprints, reprints, abstracts, and drafts of articles on the use of psychotropic substances as a therapeutic agent. It also includes book chapters, letters to the editor, and conference presentations.
Dates:
June 1966
Unger, Sanford, Albert Kurland, John W. Shaffer, Charles Savage, Sidney Wolf, Robert Leighy, O. Lee McCabe, and Harry Shock. "LSD-Type Drugs and Psychedelic Therapy," Research in Psychotherapy. Vol. 3 (reprint), 1968
Item — Box: 11, Folder: 3
Identifier: MSP 1, Series 3, Sub-Series 2, File 20, Item 5
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Includes published and unpublished preprints, reprints, abstracts, and drafts of articles on the use of psychotropic substances as a therapeutic agent. It also includes book chapters, letters to the editor, and conference presentations.
Dates:
1968