In the former Soviet Union, "______________" often consisted of the involuntary administration of drugs, and one could not be considered "cured" until deemed to be in conformity with political orthodoxy, deviation from which served as the sole definition of the "illness" in the first place.

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In the former Soviet Union, "treatment" for political dissidents often involved involuntary psychiatric interventions, including the administration of drugs, to enforce conformity to political norms. This practice was part of a broader strategy to suppress dissent by labeling political deviation as a mental illness.

In the Former Soviet Union, "______________" Often Consisted of the Involuntary