Hans Steiner (b. 1946, Vienna, Austria, Europe) is Professor (Emeritus, Active) of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry and Human Development at Stanford University, School of Medicine. In 2010 he was awarded Lifetime Distinguished Fellow by the American Psychiatric Association.
He continues teaching and research and maintains a selective private practice in Palo Alto.
He advocates the developmental psychopathology and developmental psychiatry perspective within Psychiatry. He works in the subfields of Aggression, its normal and abnormal development; Disruptive Behavior Disorders (such as Conduct Disorder, Oppositional Defiant Disorder, Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder); Eating Disorders (Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia nervosa); Trauma Related Psychopathology (Acute Stress Disorder, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Dissociative Disorder, Resilience); the overlap between psychiatric and other medical disorders (Somatoform Disorders, Medical Trauma); Personality development across the life span, and Sports Psychology.
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“Language can only deal meaningfully with a special, restricted segment of reality. The rest, and it is presumably the much larger part, is silence.”
—George Steiner (b. 1929)