Bedlam | The Shocking History Behind Bethlem Hospital, London's First Mental Asylum
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In this episode, we delve into the shocking history of Bethlem Royal Hospital, infamously known as "Bedlam.” From its beginnings in the 13th century to its transformation over the centuries, Bedlam has witnessed some of the most controversial practices in the treatment of mental illness.
Join Kevin Hicks as he explores the history behind one of the world's oldest mental institutions and uncover stories of some of its patients, the often brutal treatments they endured, and the evolution of this most famous mental asylum.
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