Hospitals, Psychiatric
Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Letter from Mike Gorman to Phillip L. Sirotkin, National Institute of Mental Health
Digital Record
Identifier: 101743403X78
Dates:
23 February 1967
US/USSR Psychiatry Delegation Records
Collection
Identifier: MS C 626
Abstract
Correspondence, reports, drafts, psychological testing instruments, subject files, and audio and video recordings which document a 1989 joint NIMH/U.S. State Department delegation visit to the Soviet Union to assess the state of Soviet psychiatry. The delegation focused on the diagnosis status, treatment, and human rights protections given to political and religious dissidents who had been involuntarily committed to psychiatric hospitals.
Dates:
1976-2005 (bulk 1987-1991)