The lecturers in the seminar room of the Menninger Foundation in Topeka, Kans. last week were, naturally, topnotch psychiatrists—Drs. Karl and William Menninger and key members of their staff. The ...

When Karl Menninger was a reporter on the Topeka Capital, he learned to pack the “who, what, where, when & how” of a news story lead into a few short, sharp words. Then he became a psychiatrist, like ...

Sister Janet Kennedy was my wife’s first cousin. In the 1980s, she was the nursing home ombudsman for the State of Kansas. During that time, she had breakfast with Dr. Karl Menninger of the Menninger ...

If anyone is in a position to assess the problems of U.S. psychiatry today, it is Kansas’ Karl Augustus Menninger. He was a co-founder and has long been chief of staff of the Menninger Clinic, the ...

Late July produces some of Kansas' hottest weather all year. It has also produced five of the Sunflower State's most famous residents. Amelia Earhart, Bob Dole, Nancy Landon Kassebaum Baker, Dr. Karl ...

Psychoanalyst Karl Menninger (1893 – 1990) is often regarded as an important figure in the history of research on self-harm. But what were Menninger’s key ideas, and how do they influence our views of ...