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The first official condemnation of political abuse of psychiatry in the USSR to be made by an international psychiatric organization came on August 30, 1977. On that date, the General Assembly, governing body of the World Psychiatric Association (WPA), adopted a resolution of Britain's Royal College of Psychiatrists against the systematic abuse of psychiatry for political purposes in the USSR. Subsequently passed by a vote of 122 to 66 was a resolution submitted by the American Psychiatric Association, to set up a committee monitoring The misuse of psychiatric skills, knowledge and facilities for the suppression of dissent wherever it occurs.Product Identifiers
PublisherWW Norton & Co
ISBN-139780393000658
eBay Product ID (ePID)88347432
Product Key Features
Number of Pages224 Pages
Publication NameSoviet Psychoprisons
LanguageEnglish
SubjectPsychology
Publication Year1982
TypeTextbook
AuthorHarvey Fireside
FormatPaperback
Dimensions
Item Height203 mm
Item Weight291 g
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited States
Title_AuthorHarvey Fireside