Brainwashing's Avatar: The Curious Career of Dr. Ewen Cameron.

The article discusses Scottish psychiatrist D. Ewen Cameron and his connection to brainwashing in the Cold War era. The author discusses the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency's (CIA's) use of the term brainwashing and discusses the CIA's MK-ULTRA program of behavior modification. The author discusses Cameron's career in behaviorism and behavioral science and describes negative and positive depictions of Cameron's work.