Freedom and Mental Health: Central State Hospital, Indianapolis

Authors

Makayla Melton
Shelby Skaggs
Karina Latsko
Tyler Kryszyn

Files

Description

This project examines how the relationship of purely benevolent and hopeful intentions conflicted with a lack of funding, lack of understanding, and eventually gross abuse and neglect.

Publication Date

Spring 2019

Name of Professor

Ania Sypra

Keywords

Global and Historical Studies, Butler University Core Curriculum, GHS 210, Freedom, Movement, Mental illness, Insane asylums, Mentally ill--Hospitals, Mental hospitals, Indianapolis (Ind.), City of Indianapolis (Ind.), Website

Disciplines

History | Human Geography

Recommended Citation

Melton, Makayla; Skaggs, Shelby; Latsko, Karina; and Kryszyn, Tyler, "Freedom and Mental Health: Central State Hospital, Indianapolis" (2019). Spring 2019 Projects. 9.
https://digitalcommons.butler.edu/freedom-movement-spring-2019/9