the Germans invaded Austria and forced a wave of political unrest as anti-Semitic persecution breaks out. Freud’s apartment and the Psychoanalytic Society were searched. This forced Freud to flee to London. While in London Freud suffered numerous health problems and entered the hospital at Hempstead where he died on September 23, 1939 at the age of 83. It is obvious that the works of Sigmund Freud were significant not only to the world of psychology but also to later theories of child rearing. Dr. Spock adopted a number of Freud’s conclusions in his own theories, which is still influencing child rearing to this day. He is so widely known and accepted as the authority of authorities in psychology that he has been indoctrinated into our very language with words like Freudian, psychoanalysis, and repression. Although, much of his work is controversial it is evident that he is accepted as one of the greatest minds in the field of psychology. SIGMUND FREUD CHRONOLOGY1856-1858Sigmund Freud is born on May 6, 1856 in Freiberg, Moravia (now Pribor in the Czech Republic).1859-1865The Freuds move to Vienna in 1860.1866-1872Freud begins a friendship with his classmate Eduard Silberstein.1873-1875In 1873 Freud passes his Matura (school leaving certificate) andenters Vienna University.1876-1880Freud studies under Claus and Bruecke.1881-1882In 1881 Freud qualifies as doctor of medicine.1882-1883Freud is employed as doctor at Theodor Meynert’s PsychiatricClinic.1884-1885Freud researches the medicinal effects of coca. 1886Marriage to Martha Bernays.1887-1888Freud becomes interested in hypnotherapy.1889-1890Beginning of friendship with Wilhelm Fliess.1891-1892Move to Gerggasse 19.1893-1894Works together with Josef Breuer on Studies in Hysteria. 1895Freud manages for the first time to analyze one of his owndreams. 1896Freud begins his self-analysis. 1898Publishes The Psychical Mechan...
