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In Ohio's state-run developmental centers, 89 percent of residents have accepted the vaccine; 73 percent of long-term patients in state-run psychiatric hospitals have accepted the vaccine; a total of 92 percent of veterans in state-run veterans’ homes have accepted the vaccine. Of those with...
Together, the pair comprises theabandoned Hagedorn Psychiatric Hospitalcomplex in Glen Gardner, New Jersey, where nature is taking its course. TheNew Jersey Natural Lands Trustis currently working to create public access to the decommissioned hospitals' grounds and the open space that surrounds them. ...
As Virginia Woolf surmised in her essay “On Being Ill,” making a point already illustrated by soldiers suffering from PTSD, “The creature within cannot separate off from the body like the sheath of a knife.” The rise of the welfare state The unique way that patients responded to mental...
(detail from aMargaret Bourke-Whitephoto); Zanuck’s home town, Wahoo, Nebraska, 1920s; screenshot from a trailer forThe Grapes of Wrath,1940; Zanuck with child starShirley Temple(left) and his first-born daughterDarrylin(mother was silent-screen actressVirginia Fox) in the 1930s. (Robin ...
Texas set a standard for committing an individual for psychiatric treatment involuntarily. The case raised that the burden of proof for clear and convincing evidence is a requirement to commit a person for psychiatric treatment. [Pictured: A photo illustration of a court ruling.] 1978: Presidential...
Utica Psychiatric Center aka Old Main Once a sprawling mental institution, Old Main is said to have a dark and haunting history. While the main building has been repurposed, the surrounding grounds are believed to be haunted by the spirits of former patients. ...
Friday June 21st is the first full day of summer and the temperatures around New York State this week are expected to be in the 90's! Time to head to one of our more than 7,600 lakes, take a dip and launch the boat! With so many beautiful lakes to enjoy how does any one in pa...
In efforts to assist post-World War II veterans, the G.I. Bill, or Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944, was enacted with robust benefits including establishing hospitals for veterans, making low-interest mortgages available, granting stipends to cover tuition and trade school expenses, offering...
Texas set a standard for committing an individual for psychiatric treatment involuntarily. The case raised that the burden of proof for clear and convincing evidence is a requirement to commit a person for psychiatric treatment. [Pictured: A photo illustration of a court ruling.] 1978: Presidential...