About this podcast
This podcast examines the history of now-defunct or abandoned psychiatric hospitals. Listen every week to learn about the history of mental health care and the true stories of the people who lived and worked behind the walls.
102 episodes · history
Behind the Walls of the World’s Psychiatric Hospitals
Latest episodeEp. 102: McLean Psychiatric Hospital, Part 2 (1896-1906)
About this podcast
This podcast examines the history of now-defunct or abandoned psychiatric hospitals. Listen every week to learn about the history of mental health care and the true stories of the people who lived and worked behind the walls.
Recent episodes
- Ep. 101: McLean Psychiatric Hospital, Part 1 (1818-1896)11 May · 26 min
- Ep. 100: History of Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum, Part 3 (1940-2026)20 Jan · 35 min
- Ep. 99: History of Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum (1893-1940)30 Dec 2025 · 37 min
- Ep. 98: History of the Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum, Part 1 (1858-1893)9 Dec 2025 · 37 min
- Ep. 97: Interview with Jacqui Sanders28 Oct 2025 · 53 min
- Ep. 96: History of the Fernald State School (1950-2014)29 Sept 2025 · 35 min
- Ep. 95: History of the Fernald State School (1912-1949)2 Sept 2025 · 33 min
- Ep. 94: History of the Fernald State School (1889-1912)11 Aug 2025 · 36 min
- Ep. 93: History of the Fernald State School (1852-1888)28 Jul 2025 · 31 min
- Ep. 92: History of the Fernald State School, Part 1 (1845-1852)14 Jul 2025 · 37 min
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