'Punitive psychiatry': in Russia, people are sent for compulsory treatment who do not agree with the regime

In modern Russia, there are known cases where unwanted people are sent for compulsory treatment to a psychiatric hospital, as was the case in the USSR. One of the victims told his story to the publication “Current Time”. “The police kept me for more than an hour and they called a mental health team there. I…

More than 7 thousand bodies of psychiatric patients found in the medical institute in the US

Archaeologists stumbled upon an unusual find that had been on the territory of the University of Mississippi medical campus for a long time. It turned out that more than 7 thousand bodies were buried there. They are all former patients of the state's first mental institution, built in 1855. The radar shows that the coffins with the bodies ...

In Israel, while escaping a patient, an employee of a mental hospital suffered

In Israel, an employee of the Geha mental hospital, which is located in Petah Tikva, was seriously injured. He tried to prevent one of the patients from escaping. A mental hospital employee climbed onto the roof after the patient, but could not resist and fell down. But the patient managed to escape. It turned out that...

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