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Psychiatric Institutionalization

Stories and information challenging the use of coerced lock-ups in psychiatric institutions.

Link Psychiatric Abuse of Walter Vetsch
MindFreedom member Walter Vetsch has chronicled his ordeals as a college student in the 1960’s who was tortured by psychiatrists for seven years after the university psychiatrist said he was "schizophrenic" and ordered his commitment.
Article USDOJ INVESTIGATION, PATTON STATE HOSPITAL
A USDOJ investigation report on PATTON STATE HOSPITAL. was issued in May of 2006. If you think that the death in Georgia was unconscionable, just read for yourself the findings of the USDOJ.
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Laura Prescott

Laura Prescott is the President and founder of Sister Witness International Incorporated. The organization focuses on addressing the multiple forms of violence and retraumatization in the lives of women and girls who have been institutionalized in psychiatric and criminal justice settings.

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