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Johan Cullberg (6 January 1934 – 14 June 2022)[1][2] was a Swedish professor inpsychiatry andpsychology, researcher,psychoanalyst, and author of a number of internationally recognised textbooks.
He started his career at the department ofgynecology at theKarolinska University Hospital,Karolinska Institute, inStockholm studying the effects ofbirth control. He became head of one of the outpatient clinics in the Nacka Project, doing groundbreaking work on psychiatric care outside the hospital in Sweden. He was recognised for advocacy of lower doses ofantipsychotic medicine, reduction incompulsory treatment and more humane psychiatric care.[3] He was awarded theDobloug Prize (Swedish: Doblougska Priset), a literature prize awarded by theSwedish Academy in 2008.
Cullberg was the son of bishop John Cullberg and brother of painters Erland Cullberg and Carin Adler, and of Staffan Cullberg, who has been head of theSwedish National Arts Council.
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