East German past and mental health

(Johannes Gutenberg Universitaet Mainz) The Medical Center of Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU) is coordinating one of the 14 projects that the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) is funding to promote scientific investigation of the former German Democratic Republic (GDR) and the injustices of the Socialist Unity Party of Germany (SED). The Mainz-based DDR-PSYCH joint research project will be investigating both risk factors for mental health due to the political sys...