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World of Psychiatry

Psychiatry

A global look at the history, landmarks, and organizations of psychiatric medicine.

History Medicine Geography

13 Questions Easy Ages 5+ Apr 11, 2026

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1 In which city is the headquarters of the World Health Organization (WHO) located?

A London
B New York
C Geneva
D Paris

2 The historic Bethlem Royal Hospital, often called 'Bedlam', is located in which country?

A United Kingdom
B Ireland
C USA
D Canada

3 The 'Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders' (DSM) is published by an association based in which country?

A Germany
B USA
C Australia
D France

4 On which date is World Mental Health Day observed annually around the world?

A January 1
B May 1
C October 10
D December 1

5 Sigmund Freud, the founder of psychoanalysis, lived and worked for most of his life in which city?

A Berlin
B Vienna
C Zurich
D Rome

6 The International Classification of Diseases (ICD) is produced by which global organization?

A Red Cross
B UNESCO
C WHO
D World Bank

7 Philippe Pinel is famous for unchaining mental patients in which European city?

A Paris
B Madrid
C Lisbon
D Brussels

8 According to the WHO Mental Health Atlas, which continent generally has the lowest number of psychiatrists per capita?

A Europe
B North America
C Africa
D South America

9 The famous psychologist Carl Jung founded his school of analytical psychology in which country?

A Sweden
B Switzerland
C Norway
D Denmark

10 The Maudsley Hospital, a world-renowned psychiatric training institution, is located in which city?

A London
B Edinburgh
C Dublin
D Manchester

11 In which country was Sigmund Freud born (formerly part of the Austrian Empire)?

A Czech Republic
B Poland
C Hungary
D Slovakia

12 The term 'Psychiatry' was first coined in 1808 by Johann Christian Reil in which country?

A Germany
B Russia
C Italy
D Spain

13 The Salpêtrière Hospital, historically significant in the development of psychiatry, is located in which city?

A Lyon
B Paris
C Marseille
D Nice

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