Soviet Psychiatry and the Russian Citizen
- Title:
- Soviet Psychiatry and the Russian Citizen
- Creator:
- Gorman, Mike
- Date:
- 16 May 1968
- Description:
- In this address to the American Psychiatric Association's Annual Meeting in Boston, Massachusetts, Gorman reported on the findings of the U.S. Mental Health Mission to the U.S.S.R. (13 September - 12 October 1967.) He found much to praise in the Soviet system: All citizens had access to mental health services; the Soviet system was focused on the patient's individual needs; and that system also emphasized training of adequate numbers of mental health professionals.
- Location:
- Box: 13. Folder: 13
- Rights:
- Public Domain
- Genre:
- Speeches
- Subject:
- Community Mental Health Services, Hospitals, Psychiatric, and Russia
- Format:
- Text
- Extent:
- 23 pages
- Relation:
- Letter from Mike Gorman to Phillip L. Sirotkin, National Institute of Mental Health, 1967 Some Suggestions on What to Take, 1967 Gorman's preliminary notes and list of things to see on the U.S. mental health mission to the U.S.S.R., 1967
- Language:
- English
- Legacy ID:
- TGBBGC
- NLM ID:
- 101743403X84
- Profiles Collection:
- The Mike Gorman Papers
- Shareable Link:
- https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101743403X84
- Story Section:
- Continuing the Mental Health Crusade, 1964-1973