Eric Berne on the ideas of Freud but were distinctly different. Freudian psychotherapists focused on patient’s personalities. Berne believed that insight could be better discovered by analyzing patients’ social transactions. Berne mapped interpersonal relationships to three ego-states of the individuals involved: the "Parent, Adult," and "Child" state. He then investigated communications between individuals based on the current state of each. He called these interpersonal interactions "transactions" and used the label "games" to refer to certain patterns of transactions which popped up repeatedly in everyday life. The origins of transactional analysis can be traced to the first five of Berne’s six articles on
Maurice Craig (psychiatrist) psychiatrist to Virginia Woolf for twenty-two years, and to the future King Edward VIII. In 1905, the first edition of his ground-breaking reference work "Psychological Medicine: A Manual on Mental Diseases for Practitioners and Students" was published and, in 1922, he founded the National Council for Mental Hygiene. In 1930, he was appointed Vice-Chairman of the International Committee for Mental Hygiene. Sir Maurice Craig died on 6 January 1935. Maurice Craig (psychiatrist) Sir Maurice Craig KBE FRCP (1866-1935), was a British psychiatrist and pioneer in the treatment of mental illness. Craig was born on 29 May 1866 and educated at