by Patricia Lubeck | Dec 10, 2025 | Hospitals, Asylums & Institutional Abuse
labs.google Imagine a time when feeling very sad, having trouble sleeping, or even just arguing with your spouse could land you in a locked-down facility. This was often the reality in the 1950s. The term “insane asylum” might sound scary, but it was the common name...
by Patricia Lubeck | Dec 10, 2025 | Hospitals, Asylums & Institutional Abuse
labs.google Have you ever heard the whispers of a place so grand, yet so tragic, that it holds a thousand secrets behind its stone walls? That place is the Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum (TALA) in Weston, West Virginia. Many people search for a list of “famous...
by Patricia Lubeck | Dec 3, 2025 | Forensic Medicine & Criminal Investigations
labs.google Welcome! We are about to go on a trip through time to look at the biggest riddles history has ever given us. These are the unexplained events in history moments, places, and people that science, historians, and detectives still can’t fully figure...
by Patricia Lubeck | Dec 3, 2025 | Forensic Medicine & Criminal Investigations
labs.google Have you ever watched a documentary or listened to a podcast and thought, “I want to dig into that case myself”? You are not alone! True crime stories—real crimes involving real people have become hugely popular. People search for true crime...
by Patricia Lubeck | Dec 1, 2025 | Hospitals, Asylums & Institutional Abuse
It’s a common and very human question: “What do mental hospital patients wear?” People ask this out of care, curiosity, or when preparing for a stay themselves. Many imagine stiff, striped pajamas from old movies. But modern psychiatric care is different....
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