#Psychiatry
3 entries tagged Psychiatry.
People (2)
- D. Ewen Cameron Ewen Cameron was a Scottish-Canadian psychiatrist and president of the American Psychiatric Association who ran CIA-funded MKULTRA Subproject 68 at McGill University's Allan Memorial Institute from 1957 to 1963, subjecting unconsenting psychiatric patients to multi-week drug-induced sleep, massive electroconvulsive shocks, and LSD under his theory of 'psychic driving' as behavioral depatterning.
- William Sargant British psychiatrist at St. Thomas' Hospital who built a theoretical framework linking religious conversion, political indoctrination, and interrogation compliance to identical physiological mechanisms, ran a decade-long coercive deep sleep ward at the Royal Waterloo Hospital in London that produced five documented deaths and widespread lasting harm, and served as an informal MI5 consultant while maintaining professional relationships with Ewen Cameron and other CIA-connected researchers.
Organizations (1)
- Allan Memorial Institute The Allan Memorial Institute is McGill University's psychiatric facility in Montreal established in 1943 at Ravenscrag, where Ewen Cameron conducted CIA-funded MKULTRA Subproject 68 depatterning experiments on unconsenting patients from 1957 to 1963, resulting in permanent cognitive damage to hundreds of patients and Canadian government compensation to approximately 80 identified victims in 1994.