"The individual's pattern of behavior is set in the first five years of life. The majority of parents have a fair amount of ability to provide for their children."

Anthony Storr (1920 - 2001)
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About Anthony Storr

Anthony Storr (1920-2001) was a renowned British psychiatrist, psychoanalyst, and author known for his significant contributions to understanding human behavior and mental health. He studied medicine at Cambridge University and later became a fellow of the Royal College of Physicians. Throughout his career, Storr focused on the importance of psychotherapy and emphasized the value of self-discovery and personal growth through introspection. He wrote several influential books on psychology, psychoanalysis, and the human mind, aiming to make complex psychological concepts accessible to the general public.

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