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In My Experiences in a Lunatic Asylum, author Herman Merivale recounts his harrowing time in an English countryside asylum during the 1860s. Dubbed a sane patient, Merivale shares his unsettling journey through a system rife with caricatures of the mentally disturbed, where both prisoners and wardens exhibit alarming behaviors. He encounters a mix of lofty psychology experts—some genuinely concerned, others woefully clueless—while nurses vacillate between withholding and over-dispensing medications. The wardens, employing brutal tactics to enforce compliance, reveal the cruelty of ...

Rainbow Asylum: Seeking Safety for Queer Asylees in America is a podcast dedicated to being a resource for anyone interested in learning more about the challenges faced by LGBTQ+ asylum seekers in America. Within our three episodes, we discuss and answer the following questions: What is asylum? How is asylum impacting LGBTQ+ people? Why do LGBTQ+ people seek asylum? What is the asylum process like for LGBTQ asylees? What are some domestic policies impacting LGBTQ+ asylees? What is being done to help LGBTQ+ asylees?Attention: Please take this pre-test survey before listening to the podcast ...

Refuge & Resilience: The Asylum Link Podcast is a heartfelt series where the voices of refugees and volunteers take centre stage. Each episode invites listeners into the lives of those connected to Asylum Link, sharing personal journeys and transformative experiences. It's a space of empathy and understanding, highlighting the power of community support and the resilience of the human spirit. This podcast not only tells stories of adversity and change but also celebrates the strength found in coming together.

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"One of America's most courageous young journalists" and the author of the #1 New York Times bestselling memoir Brain on Fire investigates the shocking mystery behind the dramatic experiment that revolutionized modern medicine (NPR). Doctors have struggled for centuries to define insanity--how...