TY - BOOK AU - Voren,Robert van TI - Cold War in psychiatry: human factors, secret actors T2 - On the boundary of two worlds SN - 9789042030473 AV - RC451.S65 V67 2010eb U1 - 616.8900947 22 PY - 2010/// CY - Amsterdam, New York PB - Rodopi KW - Psychiatry KW - Soviet Union KW - History KW - Cold War KW - Influence KW - Medical ethics KW - Psychiatric hospitals KW - Social control KW - history KW - Ethics, Medical KW - Dissent and Disputes KW - Hospitals, Psychiatric KW - Social Control, Formal KW - Societies, Medical KW - History, 20th Century KW - Éthique médicale KW - Hôpitaux psychiatriques KW - Contrôle social KW - Médecine KW - Histoire KW - 20e siècle KW - psychiatric hospitals KW - aat KW - MEDICAL KW - General KW - bisacsh KW - PSYCHOLOGY KW - Psychopathology KW - Clinical Psychology KW - Mental Illness KW - Mental Health KW - fast KW - War KW - Europe KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 488-499) and indexes; pt. 1. Setting the stage -- pt. 2. The curtain opens -- pt. 3. Act one -- pt. 4. Act two -- pt. 5. The final act -- pt. 6. The curtains close -- pt. 7. Conclusion N2 - For 20 years Soviet psychiatric abuse dominated the agenda of the World Psychiatric Association. It ended only after the Soviet Foreign Ministry intervened. Cold War in Psychiatry tells the full story for the first time and from inside, among others on basis of extensive reports by Stasi and KGB - who were the secret actors, what were the hidden factors?Based on a wealth of new evidence and documentation as well as interviews with many of the main actors, including leading Western psychiatrists, Soviet dissidents and Soviet and East German key figures, the book describes the issue in all its complexity and puts it in a broader context. In the book opposite sides find common ground and a common understanding of what actually happened UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=329333 ER -