The name of a Harvard University lecture called to first-year student Antonia Hylton: “Madness in Medicine.” The 2011 lecture delved into the development of modern psychiatry. Hylton said that, ...

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Rosalynn Carter once said during her time as first lady of Georgia that her “work with the mentally ill,” was the high point.

LASTS. NEARLY TEN YEARS AFTER THE SO-CALLED SLENDER MAN STABBING IN WAUKESHA. MORGAN GEYSER BELIEVES SHE IS READY TO BE RELEASED FROM A MENTAL INSTITUTION. GEYSER IS NOW 21 YEARS OLD AND HAS BEEN IN ...

At a recent rally, businessman Vivek Ramaswamy stood on an Ohio gubernatorial platform that includes reopening mental institutions. Ramaswamy has said as much before, arguing as he campaigned for ...

One in five adults in the United States experiences mental illness each year, according to the National Alliance on Mental ...