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The late psychiatrist' Dr. [[Richard Schwartzman]] discussed his personal experiences with, and feelings about [[circumcision]]; his observations about the importance of early childhood nurturing, and protection from [[trauma]]. | The late psychiatrist' Dr. [[Richard Schwartzman]], DO, discussed his personal experiences with, and feelings about [[circumcision]]; his observations about the importance of early childhood nurturing, and protection from [[trauma]]. | ||
[[Richard Schwartzman]], DO, | [[Richard Schwartzman]], DO, was a practicing psychiatrist, board-certified by the [https://www.abpn.com/ American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology]. Prior to becoming a physician, he was a licensed, practicing pharmacist. He is a graduate of {{UNI|Temple University|TU}} School of Pharmacy (1961) and the [https://www.pcom.edu/ Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine] (1966). He completed his psychiatric residency training at {{UNI|Drexel University|DU}} (1974), and a fellowship in forensic psychiatry at {{UNI|Temple University|TU}} School of Law and Medicine (1976). In addition to maintaining a private clinical practice throughout his career, Dr. Schwartzman also served as [https://www.hahnemannhospital.com/Closure%20FAQs%20for%20the%20Community.html Hahnemann]’s Medical Director of Psychiatric Services to the Philadelphia Prisons from 1978-2000, where he was Associate Clinical Professor of Psychiatry. In his private practice, he employed the unique therapeutic method pioneered by Wilhelm Reich, {{MD}}, and was considered to be a leading training therapist in this method. Solebury, Pennsylania, USA. | ||
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* [[Psychosexual Effects of Circumcision]] | * [[Psychosexual Effects of Circumcision]] | ||
* [[Post-traumatic stress disorder]] | * [[Post-traumatic stress disorder]] | ||
* [[Tenets of Osteopathic Medicine]] | |||
* [[Trauma]] | * [[Trauma]] | ||
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|url=https://intactamerica.org/mens-therapy-group-circumcision-trauma/ | |||
|title=Healing After Forced Genital Cutting: A Therapist’s Perspective on Men’s Recovery and Resistance | |||
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Latest revision as of 17:10, 18 March 2026
The late psychiatrist' Dr. Richard Schwartzman, DO, discussed his personal experiences with, and feelings about circumcision; his observations about the importance of early childhood nurturing, and protection from trauma.
Richard Schwartzman, DO, was a practicing psychiatrist, board-certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Prior to becoming a physician, he was a licensed, practicing pharmacist. He is a graduate of Temple University School of Pharmacy (1961) and the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (1966). He completed his psychiatric residency training at Drexel University (1974), and a fellowship in forensic psychiatry at Temple University School of Law and Medicine (1976). In addition to maintaining a private clinical practice throughout his career, Dr. Schwartzman also served as Hahnemann’s Medical Director of Psychiatric Services to the Philadelphia Prisons from 1978-2000, where he was Associate Clinical Professor of Psychiatry. In his private practice, he employed the unique therapeutic method pioneered by Wilhelm Reich, M.D.[a 1], and was considered to be a leading training therapist in this method. Solebury, Pennsylania, USA.
See also
- Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)
- Circumcision: The Hidden Trauma
- Leeanne Morris
- Pain
- Psychological issues of male circumcision
- Psychosexual Effects of Circumcision
- Post-traumatic stress disorder
- Tenets of Osteopathic Medicine
- Trauma
External links
Chapin G (15 June 2022). “What Is Making These Guys So Angry”
, Intact America. Retrieved 21 March 2025.
Garrett, Connor (17 December 2023). Circumcision Trauma: The Invisible Elephant in the Room
, Intact America. Retrieved 15 May 2024.
Garner, Bryan (26 August 2024). The Circumcision Decision: Unpackaging Anger and Resentment
, Intact America. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
Andersen, Dale (10 November 2025). Healing After Forced Genital Cutting: A Therapist’s Perspective on Men’s Recovery and Resistance
, Intact America. Retrieved 20 November 2025.
Abbreviations
- ↑
Doctor of Medicine
, Wikipedia. Retrieved 14 June 2021. In the United Kingdom, Ireland and some Commonwealth countries, the abbreviation MD is common.