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  2. Topeka State Hospital - Wikipedia

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    The Topeka State Hospital (formerly the Topeka Insane Asylum) was a publicly funded institution for the care and treatment of the mentally ill in Topeka, Kansas, US , It was in operation from 1872 to 1997.

  3. Osawatomie State Hospital - Wikipedia

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    Kansas Hospital for the Insane, which was also known as the State Insane Asylum or the State Lunatic Asylum, officially opened on November 1, 1866 and admitted it first patient on November 5 of that year. The first building was a small, two-story renovated farmhouse called "The Lodge" and housed only 10–12 patients. Dr.

  4. Winfield, Kansas - Wikipedia

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    The Kansas State Imbecile Asylum (later the Winfield State Hospital and Training Center) was established in the community in 1888, on a hill overlooking the city. For the next 117 years, it served as a dominant local employer, housing and confining those with mental problems from throughout the state of Kansas. [13] [14]

  5. Kansas inmates wait months for treatment due to shortage of ...

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    Earlier this year, the American Civil Liberties Union of Kansas filed a lawsuit against the state over delays in mental health evaluations at Larned. The lawsuit said individuals who face criminal ...

  6. Staffing crisis at Kansas mental hospital deepens. What will ...

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    Lawmakers plan to approve $50 million in federal funding for a new state hospital near Wichita. Staffing crisis at Kansas mental hospital deepens. What will lawmakers do next session?

  7. Inside a volunteer-run stopover in Kansas City for families ...

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    At a Kansas City church, volunteers organized a way station for families released from immigration detention while seeking asylum. The Star was allowed to observe, though the location remains secret.

  8. Glore Psychiatric Museum - Wikipedia

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    The asylum was built in 1874 [4] and resembled a fortress. From an initial population of 25 patients it expanded until it housed nearly 3,000 patients in the 1950s. [ 2 ] In the 1990s it was re-purposed as a state prison , and a new 108-bed facility called Northwest Missouri Psychiatric Rehabilitation opened across the street from the original ...

  9. Lunatic asylum - Wikipedia

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    The lunatic asylum, insane asylum or mental asylum was an institution where people with mental illness were confined. It was an early precursor of the modern psychiatric hospital . Modern psychiatric hospitals evolved from and eventually replaced the older lunatic asylum.