Asylums
What's more terrifying? The idea that an abandoned hospital is haunted, or the truth about what went on when it was open?
This week we'll explore the "asylum", the treatments and mistreatments that went on inside, and what became of them.
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Method & Madness is researched, written, hosted, and produced by Dawn Gandhi
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Sources Used:
From sanctuary to snake pit: the rise and fall of asylums | New Scientist
Insane Asylum: 16 Terrifying Facts of Mental Asylums in Early 20th Century (historycollection.com)
Events at the Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum
The History of Insane Asylums - Psychology Of Crime
What is the difference between an asylum and an institution? – Heimduo
Five Historic American Mental Hospitals | Psychol
Health and Solitary Confinement: Issues and Impact (psychiatrictimes.com)ogy Today
Insane Manifesto
22 Oct 1987, 11 - Dorking Advertiser at Newspapers.com
From Asylums to Recovery Documentary
How Electroshock Treatment (ECT) “Works” – CCHR International
ECT testimony (mindfreedom.org)
A royal family secret | Maclean's | APRIL 20, 1987 (macleans.ca)
'My Lobotomy': Howard Dully's Journey : NPR
The Horrifying Experiments at Western State Hospital - Seattle Terrors
Athens Lunatic Asylum – Athens, Ohio - Atlas Obscura
The History of Lobotomy | Psych Central
Rockland State Psychiatric Center History: Old Buildings, New Hope - ClassicNewYorkHistory.com
Trenton Psychiatric Hospital - An Abandoned Institution In New Jersey (worldabandoned.com)
Haunted Athens Asylum for the Insane, Ohio – Legends of America
Reasons for Admission to Insane Asylums in the 19th Century | Snopes.com
125 reasons you'll get sent to the lunatic asylum - Appalachian History
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