Condemned as evil, mental hospitals closed, leading to fragmented system. Dec. 20, 2012— -- It took filmmaker Lucy Winer several decades to come to terms with having been locked up in a mental ...

Polson, Montana — When someone accused of a crime in this small northwestern Montana town needs mental health care, chances are they'll be locked in a basement jail cell the size of a walk-in closet.

Content warning: This article contains mentions of sexual misconduct. Overall, the average mental hospital in this country has lackluster, prison-like conditions that are not at all conducive to the ...

I once came across a travel guide, published in the 1880s, on northern Michigan. Along with suggestions about which riverboats, stagecoaches and trains one could use to get around up north, the guide ...

Without more financial help from the state, several of Maryland's most venerable private psychiatric hospitals could face financial ruin and the real possibility of shutting down, their directors said ...