Mental: A History Of The Madhouse
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- Episode
- Mental: A History Of The Madhouse
- Broadcast Info
- 2010 (59 mins)
- Description
- Documentary investigating Britain’s mental asylums, where 150,000 people were
hidden away in the postwar period. The programme explores what the closure of
the Victorian institutions reveals society’s changing attitudes. High Royds Hospital - Genre
- History; Health and Social Care
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The Open University, "Mental: A History Of The Madhouse". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/ou/search/index.php/prog/81591 (Accessed 11 Jan 2025)