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Florida State Hospital (FSH) is a hospital and psychiatric hospital in Chattahoochee, Florida. Established in 1876, it was Florida's only state mental institution until 1947. It currently has a capacity of 1,042 patients. The hospital's current Administration Building is on the National Register of Historic Places. [1]
Calhoun was committed to a Florida State Hospital, Chattahoochee, located in Gadsden County in 1956 following a suicide attempt. He suffered from what now is known as post-traumatic stress syndrome. He was later released in 1962 after he spurred an investigation leading to state mental health care reforms.
DeFriest made his first escape after a month at Florida State Hospital in Chattahoochee. [2] He put LSD-25 from the hospital's pharmacy into the staff's coffee, [5] in a plan to slip out while the staff was under the drug's influence. The plan fell apart when security arrived and the ward was locked down.
Northeast Florida State Hospital is a 613-bed state-run psychiatric facility on a red-brick campus about 35 miles west of Jacksonville. ... such as Florida State Hospital in Chattahoochee or North ...
DCF oversees three state psychiatric hospitals: Northeast Florida in Macclenny with 630 beds; Florida State Hospital in Chattahoochee with 490 beds and North Florida Evaluation and Treatment ...
Malachi Martin (born c. 1822) was the prison warden at Florida's first state penitentiary in Chattahoochee, Florida and a state legislator. [1] [2] [3] He was renowned for barbarity and corruption including the use of prison labor for his personal benefit.
Former Florida Senate President Mike Haridopolos, an avid supporter of prison privatization, received more than $15,000 from company executives during state and federal races. The company has given more in Florida over the past 15 years than the combined donations of Office Depot and Darden Restaurants, Inc., two of the state's largest Fortune ...
A road sign welcomes visitors to Northeast Florida State Hospital, where the brutal killings of two psychiatric patients have exposed safety concerns at the facility and other state mental hospitals