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Behind the Walls of the World’s Psychiatric Hospitals

De: Dr. Sarah Gallup
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  • This podcast examines the history of now-defunct or abandoned psychiatric hospitals. Listen every week to learn about the history of mental health care and the true stories of the people who lived and worked behind the walls.
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  • Ep. 63: People of Seacliff Mental Hospital (Janet Frame, Part 1)
    Jul 8 2024

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    This episode features one of Janet Frame's short stories, "Gorse is not People," which was featured in The New Yorker on August 25, 2008. Link here: https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2008/09/01/gorse-is-not-people

    References to this work are from part two of Janet Frame's autobiography, An Angel at my Table.

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  • Ep. 62: People of Seacliff Mental Hospital (Lionel Terry)
    Jul 1 2024

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    This week's episode discusses the life, crime, and escapes of Lionel Terry. Find out what brought him to New Zealand and why he committed this hate crime. Learn about how he escaped from both Sunnyside Mental Hospital and Seacliff Mental Hospital multiple times and who finally convinced him to stay.

    Trigger warning for strong racist ideologies espoused by Terry.

    This episode draws heavily from the book The History of Seacliff by Frank Tod. All other sources will be listed at the end of the episode transcript.

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  • Ep. 61: History of Seacliff Mental Hospital, Part 3 (1921-1992)
    Jun 25 2024

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    This week's episode examines the history of Seacliff Mental Hospital after the tenure of Sir Truby King until the closure of Seacliff and Cherry Farm. Learn about how people who had been diagnosed as "mentally defective" were treated. Brace yourself for the deadly and devastating event that finally caused administration to call for a new hospital location. And find out what brought Seacliff to a close once and for all.

    This episode relies heavily on the book The History of Seacliff by Frank Tod and an anthology entitled 'Unfortunate Folk': Essays on Mental Health Treatment 1863-1992, edited by Barbara Brookes and Jane Thomson. All other sources will be listed at the end of the episode transcript.

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