Alienist

Bucke (1837-1902), an interesting character, rugged adventurer, medical doctor, and "alienist" (psychiatrist) helped set up an "insane asylum" in Canada with quite progressive "treatment" for its time. ❋ Tusar N Mohapatra (2006)

"alienist" study, or giving us a fairly ordinary _étudiant_ and aspirant in letters. ❋ George Saintsbury (1889)

He engages Dr. Laszlo Kreizler, the noted alienist, to solve the murder – off the record, of course. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The weapons on the wall had been used in actual homicides and were provided by Chicago policemen; the skulls by an alienist at a nearby lunatic asylum, the blankets by a member who had acquired it while covering a battle between the army and the Sioux. ❋ Matt Lubich (2011)

Stevie Taggert, former child of the streets and current employee of the noted alienist Dr. Laszlo Kreizler, is approached by private detective Sara Howard. ❋ Unknown (2009)

He also sends his friend Dr. Lefebre, an observant alienist, to check on the emotional well being of the distraught Lucy whose aunts insist she is deranged. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The ancient alienist did not know the doctor as I did: Though by outward sign Warthrop appeared completely calm and collected, within him a fire burned, as hot as the sun, and only by the supreme effort of his inestimable will was the doctor able to contain it. ❋ William James Henry (2009)

“So you have taken up his odd profession,” ventured the alienist. ❋ William James Henry (2009)

The doctor handed her his card and twenty dollars in gold, and presently we were escorted to the little parlor with its odiferous atmosphere and tired trappings, where the ancient alienist huddled in his dressing gown beneath a threadbare blanket, shivering despite the robust fire dancing in the hearth. ❋ William James Henry (2009)

Carr hauls in the same set of detectives, led by Dr. Laszlo Kreizler, the alienist (old-timey talk for psychologist). ❋ Unknown (2008)

Edward was so bad as to be hilarious***, and the foul-mouthed alienist had the worst dialogue I've ever heard. ❋ Moriarty6 (2006)

That's right; the alienist I had picked from a crowd turned out to be The Big Bad posing as a psychiatrist, picking up genuine crazies from the asylum. ❋ Chaosdancer (2005)

Despite your intention of mild criticism in our conversation, I felt more elated than otherwise—if the characters got real enough so that you disagreed with what I chose for their manifest destiny the main purpose was accomplished by the way, your notion that Dick should have faded out as a shyster alienist was in my original design, but I thot of him, in reconsideration, as an “homme epuisé,” not only an “homme manqué”. ❋ F. SCOTT FITZGERALD (1994)

In the priest as in the alienist, there is always an element of the examining magistrate. ❋ Unknown (2003)

I would gladly welcome any alienist you might suggest. ❋ Unknown (2003)

The names “alienist,” “barrister” or “government official” now had for her the glamour that formerly surrounded film actors and professional wrestlers. ❋ Waugh, Evelyn (1998)

The police asked the [alienist] to find a [serial killer] [on the loose]. ❋ The Alienist (2017)

[The strange] [rocks] had alienistic qualities. ❋ The Punk Rock Pirate (2008)

[The steps] John is taking by [creating] opportunities for the [LGBTQ]+ community shows he is a true Alienist ❋ Terrestrial169 (2020)