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• Foreword(p. 13)
• Preface(p. 17)
• Chapter 1 The Vulnerability of Psychiatry(p. 23)
• Chapter 2 Soviet Psychiatry: Evolution and Character(p. 34)
• Chapter 3 Psychiatric Abuse: Its History and How It Became an Issue in the Soviet Union(p. 48)
• Chapter 4 The Issue Becomes International(p. 79)
• Chapter 5 The Practice: Criminal Commitment(p. 97)
• Chapter 6 The Practice: Civil Commitment(p. 152)
• Chapter 7 The Hospital and the Treatment(p. 186)
• Chapter 8 The Psychiatrist and His Diagnosis(p. 220)
• Chapter 9 The Victims(p. 258)
• Chapter 10 Opposition to the Abuse(p. 280)
• Epilogue(p. 341)
• Appendix I Victims of Soviet Psychiatric Abuse: a Register(p. 347)
• Appendix II Our Recommendations for Combating and Preventing Abuse(p. 399)
• Appendix III A Letter from the Presidium of the All- Union Society of Neurologists and Psychiatrists (The Guardian, 29 September 1973)(p. 406)
• Appendix IV False Friends in a Quagmire of Slander(p. 411)
• Appendix V A Samizdat Reply to Bryantsev's Article(p. 416)
• Appendix VI A Manual on Psychiatry for Dissenters(p. 419)
• Appendix VII A Psychiatric Examination of Viktor Fainberg(p. 441)
• Appendix VIII A Talk with a Psychiatrist(p. 448)
• Appendix IX A Letter from Dr Semyon Gluzman, 1974(p. 452)
• Appendix X Life in an Ordinary Mental Hospital: the View of a Soviet Psychiatrist(p. 458)
• References(p. 463)
• Index(p. 499)

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