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- Lunatic asylum - Wikipedia
The lunatic asylum, insane asylum or mental asylum was an institution where people with mental illness were confined It was an early precursor of the modern psychiatric hospital Modern psychiatric hospitals evolved from and eventually replaced the older lunatic asylum
- Inside Nine Horrifying Insane Asylums Of Centuries Past
From the Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum to the English institution that inspired the word "bedlam," explore the dark history of insane asylums Insane asylums have a long, unsavory history — but they weren’t originally intended as sites of horror
- 18 Abandoned Psychiatric Hospitals, and Why They Were Left . . .
Here are 18 places where you can explore the ghosts of psychiatric history An abandoned asylum where patients have been forgotten but their possessions remain The abandoned husk of a mental
- 5 Insane Asylums and the Horrors That Happened There - The Lineup
Many of the most famous mental institutions have sordid histories, with famous patients, terrifying ghosts, and scads of abuse Abandoned asylums have become popular tourist spots, but one thing is for certain: You don’t want to be caught stuck inside the following asylums’ walls when night rolls around
- 16 Terrifying Facts About Mental Asylums in the Early 20th . . .
Few institutions in history evoke more horror than the turn of the 20th century “lunatic asylums ” Infamous for involuntary committals and barbaric treatments, which often looked more like torture than medical therapies, state-run asylums for the mentally ill were bastions of fear and distrust, even in their own era
- From sanctuary to snake pit: the rise and fall of asylums
In the foreword of Christopher Payne’s book Asylum: Inside the closed world of state mental hospitals, the neurologist Oliver Sacks says that we tend to think of asylums as “snake pits, hells of
- The American Mental Asylum: A Remnant of History
Overbrook was just one of several asylums in northern and central New Jersey that were still in operation when I was a boy, including Greystone Park in Morris Plains and Marlboro State Hospital
- Do Insane Asylums Still Exist? The Surprising Past and Present
Haunted asylum tours draw hundreds, even thousands, of people into the crumbling halls of abandoned psychiatric hospitals in hopes of seeing something spooky The hype draws thrill-seekers from all over the country
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