Established in 1899 and opened to patients in 1902, the Canton Asylum for Insane Indians in South Dakota was intended to provide psychiatric care for Native Americans, but its history became marked by ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A documentary on Old Main, the Greek revival building originally known as the New York State Lunatic Asylum at Utica in West Utica ...

PETERSBURG, Va. (AP) — When the American Psychiatric Association celebrated its 175th anniversary three years ago in San Francisco, it featured photographs of two Virginia mental institutions that ...

This year, I taught a brand-new class on the history of the psychiatric asylum with my colleague, Dr Hannah Proctor. "Bedlam and Beyond: The Controversial History of the Asylum" is a seminar-based ...

A documentary on Old Main, the Greek revival building originally known as the New York State Lunatic Asylum at Utica in West Utica, is now showing on Amazon, Apple TV and Google Play/You Tube for ...

A documentary now streaming on multiple platforms delves into the history of the former New York State Lunatic Asylum at Utica, the columned, neoclassical building known as Old Main. The crew was ...