Many civil rights activists, who did not support official ideology, were forcefully hospitalized to mental institutions with the following official diagnosis: Schizophrenia, Slowly Progressing (Sluggish) Type, Delusion of Reformation. In which country was this practiced?

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This practice was notably used in the Soviet Union, where political dissent was often pathologized as mental illness, specifically using diagnoses like "Sluggish Schizophrenia" to justify the forced hospitalization of dissidents.

Many Civil Rights Activists, Who Did Not Support Official Ideology