Campaign Against Psychiatric Abuse
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Campaign Against Psychiatric Abuse was a group that was founded by Soviet dissident Viktor Fainberg[1] in April 1975 and participated in the struggle against political abuse of psychiatry in the Soviet Union from 1975 to 1988.[2]
Quick Facts Formation, Founder ...
Formation | April 1975 |
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Founder | Viktor Fainberg |
Dissolved | 1988 |
Type | Non-profit ngo |
Headquarters | London, United Kingdom |
Fields | psychiatry |
director | Viktor Fainberg |
chair | Henry Dicks |
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The Campaign involved national and international medical bodies[3] to reveal the monstrous abuse of human rights through the misuse of psychiatry.[4]