Nathan Adler (psychologist)

Nathan Adler
Born(1911-02-11)February 11, 1911
DiedMay 2, 1994(1994-05-02) (aged 83)
NationalityAmerican
Occupation(s)Psychologist, writer
RelativesIrving Adler (brother)

Nathan Adler (1911–1994) was an American psychoanalyst, a lecturer in Criminology and Psychology at the University of California, Berkeley, and professor of clinical psychology at the California School of Professional Psychology at Berkeley/Alameda.[1] Between 1965 and 1970 he conducted extensive clinical studies of drug users in the San Francisco Bay area. He authored the book The Underground Stream: New Lifestyles and the Antinomian Personality.[2] In his youth, he wrote for several prominent leftist journals in New York and served on the editorial board of the New Masses.[3][4]

  1. ^ Benveniste, Daniel. "SIEGFRIED BERNFELD IN SAN FRANCISCO: A CONVERSATION WITH NATHAN ADLER" (PDF). Fort Da. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 23, 2016.
  2. ^ Nathan, Adler (1972). The underground stream: New life styles and the antinomian personality. Harper & Row. ISBN 978-0061316838.
  3. ^ Wald, Alan M. (2012). Exiles from a Future Time: The Forging of the Mid-Twentieth-Century Literary Left. UNC Press Books. p. 355.
  4. ^ M. Wald, Alan (2007). Trinity of Passion: The Literary Left and the Antifascist Crusade. University of North Carolina Press. p. 160.