Nearly 2,000 patients will have to find a new GP because their local clinic is being turned over to asylum seekers. Hundreds of refugees will have exclusive access to a doctor, three support staff ...

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March 9.--A story more startling than any previously related was reported to-day before the Legislative committee investigating the Dixmont Insane Asylum. The witness was R.B. Parks, a former ...

On Jan. 9, 1901, The Argus published an unattributed article entitled “Report of Professor Atwater’s Food Investigations” to ...

To understand the rise and fall of county mental health systems, it is necessary to understand the history of the asylum and ...

In Ontario, mental health treatment focused on the environment. Asylums were created in the outskirts in “therapeutic spaces,” on natural properties with large farm acreage, which patients would work ...

Thousands of Quebec asylum seekers who cared for patients during the COVID-19 pandemic in health-care establishments have been refused permanent residency under a federal pathway set up to thank them.

Although the building was commissioned under the name “Trans Allegheny Lunatic Asylum,” it never actually held patients under ...