In this weeks episode we take a look at the history of mental health in America. From the 1600's to today, we talk about the treatments, the politics and policies that surround the topic.
From Asylums and Dorothea Dix, to George Zeller, we hope you enjoy this show!
Sources
https://www.talkspace.com/blog/history-inhumane-mental-health-treatments/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1470530/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Packard
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosemary_Kennedy
http://www.peoriacountyillinois.info/articles/zeller.html
http://newyorkbehavioralhealth.com/history-mental-health-counseling-i
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bethlem_Royal_Hospital
https://bangordailynews.com/2012/02/27/living/abraham-lincoln-owed-dorothea-dix-a-favor-or-two/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XR8zfpUwTrQ
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2sgNUCiAp9Q&t=915s
