Events
Wilhelm Wundt founded the first formal laboratory of PsychologyThe first laboratory of psychology in America is established at Johns Hopkins University.New York State passed the State Care ActEgas Moniz published his work on frontal lobotomies as a treatment for mental illness.Electroshock therapy was first used on a human patient.Karen Horney published her feministic views of psychoanalytic theory, marking the beginning of feminism.First drug to treat depressionHomosexuality removed from DSMSequencing of the Human GenomeFirst African American doctorate in psychology, Francis Cecil SumnerFirst professor of psychology, James McKeen
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