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     MANUSCRIPTS and ARCHIVAL MATERIAL

Psychiatry -- Soviet Union

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Loren Roth and the abuse of psychiatry and psychiatrists collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2021-01
Scope and Contents This collection is divided into two series. The first series, "abuse of psychiatry and psychiatrists", consists of subject files compiled by Dr. Loren Roth, Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Pittsburgh. They are evidence of Dr. Roth's efforts to stop the abuse of psychiatry and psychiatrists for political reasons, with an emphasis on the former Soviet Union. The subject files contain correspondence, articles, reports, evaluations, meeting minutes, agendas, planning materials,...
Dates: 1950 - 2022; Majority of material found within 1974 - 2022

The Papers of Harvey Fireside

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-95-4
Abstract

Papers (1977-1987) that relate to the APA Committee on International Abuse of Psychiatry. There are case files. Russian manuscripts, photographs

Dates: 1977-1987

The Papers of Richard J. Bonnie

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-81-9
Abstract This collection of professional, legal and research papers (1981 – 2018) captures Professor Bonnie’s public service. Drug related issues, decriminalization of marijuana and insanity defense; extra teaching activities at the University of Virginia; case files on death row inmates; professional files related to issues of mental competency; visit to the Soviet Union as member of US delegation invited to investigated the political abuse of psychiatry; files from the State [Virginia] Human Rights...
Dates: 1913-2016