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A quiet desperation filled the “insane” asylums of the early 20th century. Among other factors, this was usually caused by mass overcrowding, gross understaffing, and a complete lack of effective treatments, which left patients with even more severe mental illnesses than the ones they came in with…
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10 Darkest Details of the Infamous Lobotomy
Jamie Frater
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A quiet desperation filled the “insane” asylums of the early 20th century. Among other factors, this was usually caused by mass overcrowding, gross understaffing, and a complete lack of effective treatments, which left patients with even more severe mental illnesses than the ones they came in with…
