The Development of Psychiatry and Psychoanalysis in Post- totalitarian and Transitional Societies

The Development of Psychiatry and Psychoanalysis in Post- totalitarian and Transitional Societies

DOI: 10.11621/pir.2010.0032

Reshetnikov, M.M. East-European Psychoanalytic Institute Saint Petersburg, Saint Petersburg, Russia

Abstract

The author analyzes in brief the historical development of psychiatry, psychology and psychotherapy in Soviet Union and pots-Soviet Russia. He expresses his view on modern state of affairs between state and private practice and gives a detailed account of the formation of modern Russian psychoanalytic community and its entry into the international community.

Themes: Psychology and culture; Clinical psychology; Applied psychology and psychotherapy

PDF: http://psychologyinrussia.com/volumes/pdf/2010/32_2010_reshetnikov.pdf

Pages: 646-653

DOI: 10.11621/pir.2010.0032

Keywords: psychology and psychotherapy in Soviet Union and Russia, psychiatrists, psychologists, psychotherapists, state and private medicine, psychoanalysis and psychoanalytic community, psychoanalytic training and education, European Confederation of Psychoanalytic Psychotherapies

To cite this article: Reshetnikov M.M. (2010). The Development of Psychiatry and Psychoanalysis in Post- totalitarian and Transitional Societies. Psychology in Russia: State of the Art, 3, 646- 653

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