During World War II several thousand conscientious objectors instead of fighting were assigned by the federal government to work in state mental hospitals.
During World War II several thousand conscientious objectors instead of fighting were assigned by the federal government to work in state mental hospitals.
During World War II, several thousand conscientious objectors who refused to go to war were instead assigned to work in state mental hospitals. Many of the institutions were filthy, run-down and staffed with abusive workers. Charlie Lord worked at one in Philadelphia and secretly photographed the horrific conditions.
Chelsea Mooney was 17 when she died in a Camhs unit last year, following a self-harm incident.
One Woman Documented Her Stay In A Mental Hospital To Expose The Reality Of Her Condition
One Woman Documented Her Stay In A Mental Hospital To Expose The Reality Of Her Condition
During World War II, several thousand conscientious objectors who refused to go to war were instead assigned to work in state mental hospitals. Many of the institutions were filthy, run-down and staffed with abusive workers. Charlie Lord worked at one in Philadelphia and secretly photographed the horrific conditions.
A stunning look at mental health.
Chiara Beer makes videos to help people who, like her, have to carry out tasks with one hand.
One Woman Documented Her Stay In A Mental Hospital To Expose The Reality Of Her Condition
One Woman Documented Her Stay In A Mental Hospital To Expose The Reality Of Her Condition
Alan Haslam spent three months on the wards - what he calls a frightening place for patients and staff.
This book examines how CCTV cameras expose the patient body inside the mental health ward, especially the relationship between staff and patients as surveillance subjects.
Learning a second language can boost brain power, scientists believe.
For his vivid, brilliantly written series "Broken Homes" that exposed the abuse of mentally ill adults in state-regulated homes.
A stunning look at mental health.