Scientology and psychiatry
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Since the founding of the Church of Scientology in 1954 by L. Ron Hubbard, the relationship between Scientology and psychiatry has been dominated by strong opposition by the organization against the m
Scientologist Lisa McPherson died in 1995 after refusing psychiatric treatment
The Center Building at St. Elizabeths, one of the oldest on the campus, as it appeared in the early 20th century
Hand coloured photographic postcard of Chestnut Lodge Sanitorium postmarked 1909
Naval Hospital, Oak Knoll, c. 1946
The Alaska Mental Health Enabling Act of 1956 was an Act of Congress passed to improve mental health care in the United States territory of Alaska. Initially bipartisan and uncontroversial, it became
First page of Alaska Mental Health Enabling Act.
Alaska Delegate (and later Senator) Bob Bartlett, the author of the original Alaska Mental Health Bill