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The word insane is not used any more but they are called psychiatric hospitals which long ago were called lunatic asylums. People who were in these hospitals were thought to be under the influence of the Devil and so were treated badly. Of course, it isn't so today.
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∙ 8y ago
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∙ 8y agoInstitutions for the care of the insane used to be called "insane asylums" but in more recent times have been called "mental hospitals" or "psychiatric hospitals."
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Where are insane people cared for?
An Asylum or a Psychiatric Hospital, is an institution for the care of people who are mentally ill
What is a place where insane people live called?
A place where individuals with mental health challenges live is commonly referred to as a psychiatric facility or mental health institution.
What is in bedlam?
Bedlam comes from the name of an old institution for the insane. So it would be a chaotic and disorderly environment.
When a health institution is negligent for failing to ensure that an acceptable level of care is provided it is called?
negligence
How did Abe's wife feel about Abraham Lincoln being dead?
She was so very sad that eventually she had to be placed in an institution for the insane.
What is another word for institution?
care and education
What is National Institution of health?
What you called, "National Institution of health", is The National Institution of Health.
'Metal institution' What is it?
A mental institution is a facility used in theory for the care and well-being of patients with mental challenges.
What is the definition for foster care?
Foster care is supervised care for delinquent or neglected children usually in an institution or substitute home.
What is infirmary?
A place in a large institution for the care of those who are ill
Can you cash a check that says institution care of my name?
Yes.
What happened to the insane during the Middle Ages?
Many insane died young. Some were accused as witches, others lived in the outskirts of towns and the forests. There was no care for them so they had to fend for themselves.
