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25 Μαΐ 2016 · As numerous reports of asylum abuse came out in the late 1800s, more people felt that it was safe to begin questioning what happened to them or their loved ones in the asylums. In 1901, a woman finally came forward about her husband’s treatment in Bellevue Hospital in 1898.
5 Αυγ 2023 · Take a look at the most infamous insane asylums from centuries past and the horrors that once took place inside their walls. Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum: The Mental Health Haven-Turned-Lobotomy Lab
19 Οκτ 2023 · This article will take you inside some of the best documentaries that have explored this controversial topic. From stories of abuse and neglect, to tales of heroism and hope, these films present a unique look at the often forgotten inhabitants of our mental health institutions.
5 Μαΐ 2014 · As Bly’s ten-day stay in the inferno of insanity comes to an end, she leaves with unsettling awareness of the fate of those “poor unfortunates” confined to the asylum for good: The Insane Asylum on Blackwell’s Island is a human rat-trap.
12 Νοε 2020 · In 1887, 23-year-old reporter Nellie Bly had herself committed to a New York City asylum to expose the horrific conditions for 19th-century mental patients.
28 Ιουλ 2019 · When she went undercover in a New York City insane asylum in 1887, Nellie Bly was surrounded by a world of grim horror. “Nearly all night long I listened to a woman cry about the cold and beg...
21 Δεκ 2023 · The idea of being confined to a mental institution or sanatorium can be terrifying, but also intriguing. The following list includes ten books set in asylums, exploring the complex and often tragic experiences of those who are institutionalized.
