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2. Philadelphia State Hospital at Byberry - Wikipedia

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   The Philadelphia State Hospital at Byberry was a psychiatric hospital located on either side of Roosevelt Boulevard, US Route 1, in Northeast Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was located in the Somerton section of the city on the border with Bucks County. The name of the institution was changed several times during its history, being variously ...

3. Blockley Almshouse - Wikipedia

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   Blockley Almshouse. Coordinates: 39.94406°N 75.19618°W. Entrance of Philadelphia General Hospital (Old Blockley) The Blockley Almshouse, later known as Philadelphia General Hospital, was a charity hospital and poorhouse located in West Philadelphia. It originally opened in 1732/33 in a different part of the city as the Philadelphia Almshouse ...

4. Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum - Wikipedia

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   Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum. /  39.03861°N 80.47139°W  / 39.03861; -80.47139. Constructed 1858–1881. Opened to patients 1864. The Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum was a psychiatric hospital located in Weston, West Virginia and known by other names such as West Virginia Hospital for the Insane and Weston State Hospital.

5. Byberry Hospital site outside Bensalem to be redeveloped ...

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   Industrial park coming to site of former Philadelphia State Hospital site. What to know about the Rockefeller Group's latest project Byberry Hospital site outside Bensalem to be redeveloped.

6. Brain scans of some unresponsive hospital patients show ... - AOL

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   Brain scans of some unresponsive hospital patients show detectable activity. Aria Bendix. August 18, 2024 at 8:00 AM. Researchers gave the patients verbal commands and measured patients’ mental ...

7. Pennhurst State School and Hospital - Wikipedia

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   Pennhurst State School and Hospital, originally known as the Eastern Pennsylvania State Institution for the Feeble-Minded and Epileptic was a state-run institution for mentally and physically disabled individuals of Southeastern Pennsylvania located in Spring City. [ 4] After 79 years of controversy, it closed on December 9, 1987.

8. Padded cell - Wikipedia

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   Padded cell. A woman in a seclusion room, 1889. A padded cell or seclusion room is a controversial enclosure used in a psychiatric hospital or a special education setting in a private or public school, in which there are cushions lining the walls and sometimes has a cushioned floor as well. The padding is an attempt to prevent patients from ...

9. Family of CSH patient reiterates federal prosecution ... - AOL

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   The family of a mental patient who died in law-enforcement custody last year at Central State Hospital is re-stressing its call for U.S. Justice Department involvement after Dinwiddie’s top ...