Helmuth Ehrhardt

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Helmuth Ehrhardt was a German psychiatrist.

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Ehrhardt was a student of Werner Villinger. In a biography on Villinger, which Ehrhardt authored, he commended Villinger and Max de Crinis. Ehrhardt downplayed the seriousness of the crimes these men had committed with the Nazi T-4 Euthanasia Program. Ehrhardt later went on to serve on the executive board of the World Federation of Mental Health.

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