
← Behind the Walls of the World’s Psychiatric Hospitals15 jun · 32 min
Ep. 102: McLean Psychiatric Hospital, Part 2 (1896-1906)
Ep. 102: McLean Psychiatric Hospital, Part 2 (1896-1906)
Send us Fan Mail This week's episode focuses on the history of McLean Psychiatric Hospital around the turn of the 20th century. In particular, we examine the life of one patient, Stanley McCormick, and his journey to McLean, the time he spent there, and his life afterward. My sources for this episode include the book Gracefully Insane by Alex Beam and annual reports from McLean Hospital. Support the show on Beacons: https://beacons.ai/behindthewallspodcast Support the show on Patreon: http://...