Cameron's concerns extended to his policies determining who should have children and advance to positions of authority. Finally, while the person is in isolated confinement, in LSD altered states of consciousness, and deprived of sensory stimulation, adequate food, water, and oxygen, the subject would be bombarded by psychic driving by use of a football helmet clamped to the head with taped messages played for hours non-stop up to a half-million times, messages such as my mother hates me. (McCoy, 2007). The Canadian government also funded the project. After his treatments patients were unable to function; they had been reduced to a state of infancy. Amory: Eventually though, it wasnt just Camerons successor who was calling him out. It's not clear how many patients Dr. Ewen Cameron's treatments destroyed, but some families have come forward with stories of what was done to their loved ones. All Germans on trial would be assessed according to the likeliness for committing the crime. In other words, torture. While guys like Freud encouraged talking through problems, Cameron thought things like electroshock therapy and drug cocktails could be used to physically change the brain and get rid of the illness in question. Other similar psychiatric diagnoses of Germany were published during this time. And here I am looking much younger than I am now. These became the basis of a new social and behavioural science that he would later institute through his presidencies of the Canadian, American and World Psychiatric Associations, the American Psychopathological Association and the Society of Biological Psychiatry. He had a Mercedes. Two of my sons are lawyers and they say it isnt a good idea.. And in a sense, that's what he wanted to do professionally. He demanded that political systems be watched, and that German people needed to be monitored due to their "personality type", which he claimed results in the conditions that give rise to the dictatorial power of an authoritarian overlord. Anyone with any appreciation of the complexity of the human mind would not expect that you could erase an adult mind and then add things back with this stupid psychic driving. She said: "She wasn't able to talk to me about life and regular stuff. His theories of behavior stressed the unity of the organism with the environment; the book also outlined experimental method and research design. North America. He reported that "the subject's very identity had begun to disintegrate," and that's when someone should, ya know, stop. After he left, his position as chair of the department of psychiatry was handed to Robert Cleghorn. Rauh: --Well, I will put it another way. On March 12, her records show she was considered "depatterned": She could no longer stand, speak, could barely swallow, was incontinent, and required treatment by an obstetrician for severe bleeding. His brutal techniques involved a three-stage method for brainwashing in order to eliminate the will and establish control: first, mental depatterning achieved through drug-induced coma; massive neuroleptic drug cocktails induced extended sleep lasting up to eighty-six days. (Rubenstein LS. . He was there when his legal partner, Joseph Rauh, took Camerons deposition. Ben: Im Ben Brock Johnson, and youre listening to Endless Thread, the show featuring stories found in the vast ecosystem of online communities called Reddit. Alison believes those random phrases her mother would sometimes say were from the recordings that she'd been forced to listen to for hours. We love making Endless Thread, and we want to be able to keep making it far into the future. Duncan: I have no recollection whether there were any papers relating to any of the--. That would have been the cultural environment in which people like Sidney Gottlieb grew up. The program is widely believed to have been partly funded by the United States Central Intelligence Agency as part of their top-secret MKULTRA program. Ben: But the Canadian and US governments could take accountability for their support of Cameron. In 1936, he moved to Massachusetts to become director of the research division at Worcester State Hospital only 1 year later. Her life was sad. Old '45" Cameron Major Cameron (1663 - 1718) family tree on Geni, with over 230 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives. Here, patients were exposed to a range of RF and electromagnetic signals and monitored for changes in behaviour. Amory: Jim Turner was one of two prosecutors on the case. He served as president of the American Psychiatric Association , Canadian Psychiatric Association ,[2] American Psychopathological Association . (laughter). To see some of the things that have happened are very upsetting. And they are still being asked to by victims and their families, 60 years later. He received an M.B., Ch.B. What started as short-term depression before the Allan, morphed into chronic depression, as well as diagnosed schizophrenia and bipolar disorder afterwards. He also organized the structure of mental health services in the western half of the province, establishing 10 functioning clinics; this model was used as the blueprint for similar efforts in Montreal and a forerunner of 1960s community health models. [37], Whether or not Cameron was aware that funding for his experiments was coming from the CIA is unclear; it has been argued that he would have carried out the exact same experiments if funding had come from a source without ulterior motives. He is largely known today for his central role in unethical medical experiments, and development of psychological and medical torture techniques for the CIA. Most of the patient files are gone, and according to WBUR, they weren't just misplaced, they were destroyed. The last generation of Holocaust survivors and their children express their concerns about current events A Five-Part, FDA Advisory Panel & CDC Director are Complicit in Sacrificing Childrens Lives to Protect Pfizer from Liability, Copyright 2023 Alliance for Human Research Protection, 1950s1960s: Dr. Ewen Cameron Destroyed Minds at Allan Memorial Hospital in Montreal, Law and Mind Control Mind Control Through Five Cases, Vera Sharavs documentary Never Again is Now Global now available. Here in the hospital Cameron could observe how the psychiatric patient resembled patients with other diseases that were not psychiatric in nature. Skip Ancestry . Ben: But there is reason to believe that these documents arent just missing. [citation needed]. Cameron began to develop broader theories of society, new concepts of human relations to replace concepts he deemed dangerous and outdated. Cameron reported to John Gittinger, an agent in charge of overseeing parts of MKUltra. Ben: Her dad couldnt afford childcare, so soon after Marians mother went into the Allan, social services took Marian and her two younger brothers away because there was no parent to take care of them. They fear the stranger, they fear the new idea; they are afraid to live, and scared to die." At least, until after Cameron left the Allan. We shouldn't have done it, I'm sorry we did it.. While more is known about the experiments of Dr. Ewen Cameron than about some of the other MKUltra projects, there's still a lot of information missing. Another patient was suffering from leg pains that no one had been able to diagnose. Harvey: It is frustrating, and if you talk about a story with no end, I think the important thing to remember is that it isn't just the patients who went through this, it was their families. If he had a choice he would have kept living forever. It is true. He theorized that attitudes and beliefs should reinforce the overall attitudes of the desired society. Both of her brothers were heavily into drugs by the age of 10 and dealt with serious mental illness throughout their lives. The National Post reports that in 1992, 77 of Cameron's patients were awarded an ex gratia settlement of $100,000, and that's all well and good, but claims made by more than 250 other people were rejected for various reasons. Who hasnt talked about this in a long time. Duncan: You see, he doesn't have a scowl. The goal, says CBC, was to reduce the patient to what was called a "childlike state," with some people destroyed so completely that they could no longer walk, talk, or dress themselves Shoelaces? Duncan: Oh yes, he enjoyed a good joke even if they were off color. After one test he noted: "Although the patient was prepared by both prolonged sensory isolation (35 days) and by repeated depatterning, and although she received 101 days of positive driving, no favourable results were obtained." And there some of them were high risk ones. About 55 families of victims who underwent medical experimentation in the 1950s and 1960s are suing for millions of dollars. They had 11 children: Allan Francis Cameron, John Donald Cameron and 9 other children. Birthdate: June 04, 1906. He warned that government institutions should take measures against such potential liabilities. I then *went through* the papers, because I felt that it would be improper to leave in the papers any paper that identified patients. The CBC says the CIA recruited Dr. Ewen Cameron a few years into MKUltra, using the Society for the Investigation of Human Ecology to approach Cameron and tell him that he really, really needed to apply for one of their grants. Cameron used his ideas to implement policies on who should govern and parent in society. Duncan Cameron: No. Cameron began to explore how industrial conditions could satisfy the population through work and what kind of person or worker is best suited to industrial conditions. [29], Sid Taylor stated that Cameron used curare to immobilise his patients during his research. [1] In papers published during this time he linked RNA to memory. Take a guess. Ben: About halfway through, Prosecutor Joseph Rauh starts quoting statements that Camerons wife Duncans mom made on the record. And I feel for them for that. We encourage you to research and examine these records . And I think my father would have too. Their diagnosis was amnesia and hysteria, per a short commentary in the Journal of the American Medical Association. v USA, 1988] Tom Beauchamp, a leading American bioethicist was an expert witness for Camerons estate, arguing that Camerons treatment complied with the norm and practice of the day. It's safe to say that the exact opposite happened. Which suggests it was for purposes of, not closure, but of not wanting information to come to light that was in the papers. So I think in a certain way they believed that what fiction writers could come up with, somebody could actually make real. In his 1946 paper entitled "Frontiers of Social Psychiatry", he used the case of World War II Germany as an example where society poisoned the minds of citizens by creating a general anxiety or neurosis.[19]. For instance, he was careful to say he didnt know anything about his dads treatment regimen at the Allan, which may very well be true. Amory: What we know of Camerons work comes from family accounts like Marian's, a few hard-won medical documents, and detailed descriptions of his techniques from his own journal articles and speeches. Not only was Ewen Cameron running the Allan Memorial, but he was leading psychiatric organizations, he was teaching at McGill University, and he was still seeing private patients. Just as Sigrid Schultz stated in Germany will try it again, Cameron fostered a fear for Germans and their genetic determination. Duncan: And I've said Im unable to do that. Case of Gail Kastner: The shock treatment turned the then 19 year old honours student into a woman who sucked her thumb, talked like a baby, demanded to be fed from a bottle and urinated on the floor. At that point her affluent family abandoned her and she lived in poverty. . His version was a continuous-loop cassette player that would deliver messages on repeat and it's even worse than it sounds. Cleghorn immediately ended Camerons program. Charles Tanny was a former patient of Dr. Donald Ewen Cameron at the Allan Memorial Institute in Montreal in 1957. His support of Charles Edward Stuart was instrumental in the Jacobite Rising of 1745 Lochiel and the Jacobite cause Marian Cameron. During those years, Cameron began to expand on his thoughts about the interrelationships of mind and body, developing a reputation as a psychiatrist who could bridge the gap between the organic, structural neurologists, and the psychiatrists whose knowledge of anatomy was limited to maps of the mind as opposed to maps of the brain. [citation needed][21]. The sick were, for Cameron, the viral infection to its stability and health. Ben: Over and over, weve heard from victims of Dr. Ewen Camerons brutal experiments at the Allan Memorial Institute. The legacy can be seen in the torture techniques employed in Northern Ireland and in Guantanamo Bay. It petered out in the early 60s as the programs director, Sidney Gottlieb, came to a realization. 22 As the Watergate scandal broke in 1973, MKUltra was officially ordered to be shut down by the CIA. He had patients. Research genealogy for Donald Ewen Cameron of lambeth, as well as other members of the Cameron family, on Ancestry. He spoke about Germans, but also to the larger portion of the society that resembled or associated with such traits. In 1926, he served as assistant medical officer there[9] and was introduced to psychiatrist Sir David Henderson, a student of Swiss-born US psychiatrist Adolf Meyer. I think he wanted to be famous. Amory: Nearly everyone who experienced Camerons treatments first-hand has since died. It was reported that none of the patients sent to the Radio Telemetry Lab showed any signs of improvement. Thus, this group would have to be studied and controlled as a contagious social disease. His goal was to standardize his treatment, and once he did it for schizophrenia, he believed he would open a "gateway through which we might pass into a new field of psychotherapeutic methods." The guilt of her baby's deadly staph infection stayed with her, and when she became pregnant with her second, and the CBC says she went into Cameron's care in February of 1960. On March 10, Cameron's notes read: "She is disoriented as to time only and is probably in her second stage of depatterning. Memorials. Cameron also hoped to generate families capable of using authority and techniques to take measures against mental illness, which would later be apparent in Cameron's MKULTRA and MKDELTA experiments. His work had led him to the belief that mental illness could be "cured" like, say, a broken hip might be rehabilitated. Rauh: A question that Mr. Turner wanted me to ask was what happened to the papers identifying the patients? He tried a variety of things, including multiple electroshock therapy sessions a day and massive doses of drugs including LSD. That was in December of 1959, and according to the lawsuit (via the Consumer Law Group), Cameron diagnosed Morrow as having "nervousness and tension." Anyone with any appreciation of the complexity of the human mind would not expect that you could erase an adult mind and then add things back with this stupid psychic driving., Amory: The CIA also turned its back on Cameron. It was a heart attack and was very sudden. Pregnant with son Lloyd, Esther was kept in a drug-induced coma in the sleep room for a month, where she lost 13 pounds. The psychiatric community could have questioned his methods, but they remained silent. As time has worn on, its become the families of those victims who shoulder the burden. You talked a little bit about this but what was the impact on the family when some of this news started to come out about the CIA and some of the treatment and stuff like that? Psychiatric experimentation: the lessons or history, The Journal of the California Alliance for the Mentally Ill, 1994, Vol. The paper stated that German culture and its people would have offspring bound to become a threat to world peace in 30 years. [34], Naomi Klein states in her book The Shock Doctrine that Cameron's research and his contribution to MKUltra were not about mind control and brainwashing, but "to design a scientifically based system for extracting information from 'resistant sources.' Hebb who did pay the students for their participation basically put them in a room for 24 hours, in a set-up that deprived them of all sensory input. You can see out a window. [5], Cameron was involved in administering electroconvulsive therapy and experimental drugs, including poisons such as curare and hallucinogens such as lysergic acid diethylamide, to patients and prisoners without their knowledge or informed consent. And they haven't been super successful. Those with anxieties or insecurities and who had trouble with the state of the world were labelled as "the weak"; in Cameron's analysis, they could not cope with life and had to be isolated from society by "the strong". And that kind of explains why, when they were ordered to stop their depatterning and psychic driving of patients, they just sort of didn't. And in a lot of ways, modern psychiatry has completely left behind the man who once dominated its ranks. Cameron decided that Germans would be most likely to commit atrocities due to their historical, biological, racial and cultural past and their particular psychological nature. In other words, they really must have seen that there was something wrong and crazy. She was admitted to McGill's Allan Memorial Institute in 1957, needing help dealing with depression and the loss of her child. So what led the CIA to get onto this fantasy? Heres documentarian Stephen Bennett, whose film Eminent Monsters looks at the real echoes of Camerons work in government interrogation programs today. Cameron believed that mental illness was literally contagious that if one came into contact with someone with mental illness, one would begin to produce the symptoms of a mental disease. In 1938 he received his diploma in psychiatry and became professor of neurology, psychiatry at University at . The human significance of his dark legacy was brought to public attention when nine of his Canadian victims filed lawsuits in 1980s twenty-one years after Camerons death. Amory: He said he did not destroy documents, that he didn't know about that. By that time, information on Cameron's sleep room projects was coming out, and there were all kinds of people who were very quick to distance themselves from it. Death: June 18, 1958 (52) Immediate Family: Son of Sir Ewen Allan Cameron and Rachel Margaret Cameron. Duncan: It's really a very moving editorial. It's hardwired into the brain. Ben: Today we grapple with Dr. Ewen Camerons legacy. Ben: In photos, the Cameron family seems happy, a candid shot of Ewen Cameron that looks to be from a garden party shows the psychiatrist in a skinny tie and jacket, horn-rimmed glasses and short cropped white hair. [39], Social and intrapsychic behaviour analysis, Cameron and Freud: civilization and discontents. Ben: But some key documentation of Camerons time at the Allan is straight up missing. Ewen passed away on month day 1915, at age 84 at death place. Morrow's family got involved, and it was only at their insistence that she was transferred to another hospital. [6] Decades after his own death, the psychic driving technique he developed continued to see extensive use in the torture of prisoners around the world. The FBI's FOIA Library contains many files of public interest and historical value. He clearly had his mind set on doing unorthodox research long before the Agency front started to fund him. Donald Ewen Cameron was born in Bridge of Allen, a small town in Scotland, on December 24, 1901. In 1936, he also published his first book, Objective and Experimental Psychiatry which introduced his belief that psychiatry should approach the study of human behavior in a rigorous, scientific fashion rooted in biology. His occupation was occupation. We collect and match historical records that Ancestry users have contributed to their family trees to create each person's profile. Like, did she always have problems? And he said, Oh, gosh. She goes, No. She was the one that was gonna go and conquer the world. He began to develop the discipline of social psychiatry which concentrated on the roles of interpersonal interaction, family, community and culture in the emergence and amelioration of emotional disturbance. in psychological medicine from the University of Glasgow in 1924, a D.P.M. Cameron viewed German society throughout history as continually giving rise to fearsome aggression. The second stage involved extreme, high voltage multiple electroshock treatments three times daily. And here he is with me many years ago. "Now, that was a foolish mistake. He served as president of the American Psychiatric Association (19521953), Canadian Psychiatric Association (19581959),[2] American Psychopathological Association (1963),[3] Society of Biological Psychiatry (1965)[4] and the World Psychiatric Association (19611966). What Hebb and Cameron both have in common is their contribution in establishing the scientific foundation for CIAs two-stage psychological torture method. John Marks: The Allan Memorial Institute under Cleghorn commissioned a study of his work, which is absolutely or almost absolutely unprecedented in the psychiatric field. Skip Ancestry main menu Main Menu. [26] His "psychic driving" experiments consisted of putting a subject into a drug-induced coma for weeks at a time (up to three months in one case) while playing tape loops of noise or simple statements. In some cases, applicants couldn't prove the conditions they currently lived with were a direct result of what they went through at Allan, and in others, they were treated outside of the time frame. In fact, he might have enjoyed those more. Everyone who makes a monthly donation will get access to upcoming bonus content from the making of our series. 3.99 In 1963, the CIA published the Kubark Counterintelligence Interrogation manual, and that's exactly what it sounds like guidelines on how to get people to talk. While he didn't name names or give specifics, he did say that papers "related to patients were destroyed.". Cameron wrote that mental illness was transmitted generationally; thus, the re-occurrence of mental illness could be stopped by remodeling and expanding existing concepts of marriage suitability, as well as the quarantine of mentally ill individuals from the general population. Amory: The study, which was published a few months before Cameron died, found that Camerons methods exposed his patients to unnecessary risk, and that there was no clinical proof his methods were any more effective than standard forms of treatment. Sarah Anne Johnson: I imagine this is very difficult for his family. According to The Guardian, it started with playing tapes designed to tap into the reason the patient sought help in the first place. Marian: There was a picture of my mom there and somebody commented, Ugh that's the Johanna that's her name I remember. And my sister looked at him and said, But what was she like? That right there is getting into some shady territory, but the promise of a $10,000 grant the equivalent of just over $100,000 today had to be pretty tempting. Ben: After Marians mom left the Allan, she struggled for the rest of her life to regain her sense of self and mental clarity. from the University of London in 1925, and an M.D. According to "Brainwashing's Avatar: The Curious Career of Dr. Ewen Cameron,"he left his position at Allan and his patients in 1964. His father, grandfather and great-grandfather were all senior partners in the company. Ontario. Some would bang their heads against the walls relentlessly, trying to get the helmets off and that's when he realized he could just put them back into a medically-induced coma and play the tapes for as long as he wanted. [citation needed] Characteristics were thus diagnosed as syndromes emerging from the brain. (McCoy, 2007), According to Leonard Rubenstein, an attorney for plaintiffs [Mrs. David Orlikow et al. Scottish-American psychiatrist Dr. Donald Ewen Cameron led and conducted these experiments. Ben: When Amory and I spoke to Duncan Cameron about his dad, he also told us about his own work, as a lawyer. Dr. Ewen Cameron was an undeniably fascinating figure, and as horrible as his experiments were, the way people continued to talk about him was even more telling. Some of this work took place in the context of the Project MKUltra program for the developing of mind control and torture techniques, psychoactive poisons, and behavior modification systems. Like in Nicaragua, where he was The New York Times Bureau Chief. Ben: Hebb did an interview with a film producer in the 1980s, saying, quote, Cameron was irresponsible criminally stupid. Jim Turner: The most salient point that I recall is that Camerons son told us that he'd taken his father's private records and had destroyed them. 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