In the old Soviet Union, political dissidents were diagnosed by - TopicsExpress



          

In the old Soviet Union, political dissidents were diagnosed by psychiatrists as mentally ill, then hospitalized and drugged. Even more effective for those at the top of the hierarchy is what now occurs in the United States: diagnosing and treating anti-authoritarians before they have reached political consciousness and before they have created communities of resistance...As example, witness ODD (Oppositional Defiant Disorder). To meet the “diagnostic threshold,” one of the so-called symptoms is: “Actively refuses to comply with majority’s requests or consensus-supported rules...
Posted on: Sat, 02 Nov 2013 06:16:29 +0000

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