Changing how we see and treat mental disease


How does one challenge the stigma of mental illness? The world’s oldest psychiatric hospital opens a museum to do just that.

The world’s oldest psychiatric institution, the Bethlem Royal Hospital outside London, England, this week opened a new museum and art gallery charting the evolution in the treatment of mental disorders.

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