This is a portrait of William C. Menninger. His father, Dr. C. F., his brother, Dr. Karl, and Dr. Will founded the Menninger Clinic in 1919 in Topeka, Kansas. Menninger is a leading psychiatric hospital dedicated to treating individuals with mood, personality, anxiety and addictive disorders, teaching mental health professionals, and advancing mental healthcare through research. It was located in Topeka, Kansas, from 1925 to 2003 and is now located in Houston, Texas. Dr. Will is known as one of the key influences in the development of a psychiatric guide which later became known as the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, still currently in use.
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