The imprisonment of Dissidents in mental Institution in the Soviet Union 1918–1988
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Birutė Kuklytė
Published 2025-01-23
https://doi.org/10.61903/GR.2007.102
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Keywords

Soviet regime
Soviet health system
anti-Soviet resistance
psychiatry abuse

How to Cite

Kuklytė, B. (2025). The imprisonment of Dissidents in mental Institution in the Soviet Union 1918–1988. Genocidas Ir Rezistencija, 1(21), 31–53. https://doi.org/10.61903/GR.2007.102

Abstract

The functioning of a “political psychiatry” machine began under Stalin, and this practice reached the highest level in the 1960s. The KGB and psychiatrists made up a smooth tandem in the practice of political psychiatry, but this issue was mainly encoded in the wrong laws.

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