num_pages: 291
description: Documents mass murder of "mental patients" in Nazi Germany and the U.S. Shows common ideological roots of the killings in Nazi Germany and harmful and often fatal psychiatric "treatments"/tortures in the U.S. today. Gives ex-"mental patient's" perspective of the oppressiveness of psychiatry, its violence and use as a major form of social control. Details history of organized resistance to psychiatry by the psychiatric inmates liberation movement.
language: English
title: Mass Murderers in White Coats: Psychiatric Genocide in Nazi Germany and the United States
titlecomplete: Mass Murderers in White Coats: Psychiatric Genocide in Nazi Germany and the United States
genres: Psychology, History
ratings_count: 8
publisher: Psychiatric Genocide Research Inst