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Kozlovichi Mental Asylum - Kozlovichi Mental Asylum was an institution for the mentally ill in Randilovshchina, Grodno Province, Belarus. The wooden construction housing the building was built in 1905 and destroyed by fire on October 12, 2003.

Psychiatric imprisonment - Psychiatric imprisonment refers to the involuntary imprisonment of people in psychiatric institution on the grounds that they are considered psychiatrically insane. In many countries, people behaving in such a way considered insane by a judge can be put into a mental institution without trial.

Austin Hospital, Melbourne - The Austin Hospital is a major teaching public hospital located in Melbourne's north eastern suburb of Heidelberg, and is administrated by Austin Health, along with the Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital and the Royal Talbot Rehabilitation Centre. Founded in 1892 as a charitable mental institution, and entering the public hospital system in the 1960s, the Austin Hospital is one of Melbourne's leading teaching and research hospitals.

Play It As It Lays - Play It As It Lays (ISBN 0374521719) is a 1970 novel by the American writer Joan Didion. It is told by the character Maria Wyeth, a former model and actress who looks back on her life from a mental institution.


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Mental Health Videos on Demand - The de la Parte Institute - This project was developed to allow users to search an online catalogue and play videos in support of the Institute's mission to educate and train persons in areas of importance in mental health. Includes searchable database.

Law about...Mental Health - An overview of mental health law, from Cornell Law School's Legal Information Institute.

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Power/Knowledge: Selected Interviews and Other Writings, 1972-1977 by Michel Foucault, ISBN 039473954X : Michel Foucault has become famous for a series of books that have permanently altered our understanding of many institutions of Western society. He analyzed mental institutions in the remarkable Madness and Civilization; hospitals in The Birth of the Clinic; prisons in Discipline and Punish; and schools and families in The History of Sexuality. But the general reader as well as the specialist is apt to miss the consistent purposes that lay behind these difficult individual studies, thus losing sight of the broad social vision and political aims that unified them. Now, in this superb set of essays and interviews, Foucault has provided a much-needed guide to Foucault. These pieces, ranging over the entire spectrum of his concerns, enabled Foucault, in his most intimate and accessible voice, to interpret the conclusions of his research in each area and to demonstrate the contribution of each to the magnificent -- and terrifying -- portrait of society that he was patiently compiling. For, as Foucault shows, what he was always describing was the nature of power in society; not the conventiona...

Project 17 : High atop Hathorne Hill, near Boston, sits an abandoned mental institute rumored to be the birthplace of the lobotomy. On the eve of the hospital's demolition, six teens break in to spend the night and film a movie. What starts as a playful dare escalates into a nightmare.

Jacket/The Cell, The (Widescreen) : "The Jacket" - Academy Award-winner Adrien Brody stars as a Gulf War veteran wrongly accused of murder, and subsequently committed to a mental institution. A controversial treatment regimen sends him on a mind-bending journey into the future, where he can foresee his death - and must try to stop it. Also stars Keira Knightley ("Pirates Of The Caribbean 1 & 2," "Bend It Like Beckham"), Daniel Craig ("Road To Perdition"), Golden Globe-nominated Jennifer Jason Leigh, Kelly Lynch ("Charlie's Angels") and Kris Kristofferson. "The Cell" - A therapist (Jennifer Lopez, "Out Of Sight") uses an experimental treatment to enter the mind of a serial killer (Vincent D'Onofrio, "Men In Black") to learn his secrets. An FBI agent (Vince Vaughn, "Swingers") must rescue her from the killer's nightmare mind. Packaging type is Back-to-Back.

The Tin Drum by Gunter Grass, ISBN 067972575X : Acclaimed as the greatest German novel written since the end of World War II, The Tin Drum is the autobiography of thirty-year-old Oskar Matzerath, who has lived through the long Nazi nightmare and who, as the novel begins, is being held in a mental institution. Willfully stunting his growth at three feet for many years, wielding his tin drum and piercing scream as anarchistic weapons, he provides a profound yet hilarious perspective on both German history and the human condition in the modern world. Translated from the German by Ralph Manheim.

Privilege : One of the most infamous characters from Brian's Private series spins off into her own dark world of privilege. After the death of Thomas Pearson, Ariana Osgood is safely locked away in a mental institution. But she will stop at nothing to break out and rejoin the world of the wealthy.

Earth Hive by Steve Perry, ISBN 0553561200 : Wilks was a space marine with a near-fatal flaw: he had a heart. Billie was a child, the only survivor of a far-flung colony outpost. Thrown together in the last hellish night of an alien invasion, Billie and Wilks helped each other get out alive. Thirteen years later Wilks is in prison, and Billie lives in a mental institution, the nightmare memories of the massacre at Rim seared into her mind. Now the government has tapped Wilks to lead an expedition to the aliens' home planet to bring back a live alien. But the competition on Earth to develop the aliens as a new weapons system is brutal. When Wilks's team departs on their mission, a trained assassin trails them.

Secrets in the Shadows : At first glance, Alice appears to be a normal 16-year-old, but her mother is a murderer locked in a mental institution. When Alice visits her, the truth behind her mysterious past begins to unfold in terrifying detail. Original.

Twisted Terror Collection: Deadly Friend / Dr. Giggles / Eyes Of A Stranger / From Beyond The Grave / Hand / Someone's Watching : "Twisted Terror Collection" includes: "Deadly Friend" - A terrifying tale about a lonely teenage genius whose overwhelming love for a young girl compels him to use all of his scientific knowledge to keep her with him. "Dr. Giggles" - When the psychopathic son of a mass-murdering doctor escapes from a mental institution, he seeks revenge on the citizens of the town where his father was finally captured. The giggling new "doctor" uses the surgical skills he picked up from his father and a near-lifetime spent in and around medical facilities to gruesomely do away with his victims while he awaits the chance to perform his ultimate revenge - giving one of the townsfolk a heart transplant, without anesthesia! "Eyes Of A Stranger" - A reporter protects her disabled sister from a psychopathic killer. From the producers of "Friday The 13th" comes this terrifying suspense thriller, featuring "Love Boat" star Lauren Tewes as a newscaster who stalks a brutal killer. A nerve jangling film audiences will never forget. Also starring a young Jennifer Jason Leigh ("Single White Female," "Rush"). "From Beyond...

Strait-Jacket (Widescreen) : Movie queen Joan Crawford gives a terrific performance in this chiller from pioneer horror movie producer William Castle. Crawford plays Lucy Harbin, a woman who goes berserk when she finds her husband in bed with another woman. With her three-year-old daughter accidentally witnessing the grisly act, Lucy axes the couple to death. She spends twenty years in a mental institution for the double murder. After she is released, she moves in with her brother (Leif Erickson), his wife and her own daughter (Diane Baker), now twenty-three. Her nightmare is over...or is it? When a series of ax murders start occurring suddenly in the neighborhood, police think Lucy has reverted to her old ways. The truth is finally revealed in a rousing, blood-chilling finale. Remastered in high definition, Trailers, Featurette. Presented In Black & White; Subtitles: English, French, Spanish, and Portuguese; "Battle-Ax: The Making of 'Strait-Jacket'"; Joan Crawford costume and makeup tests; Ax-swinging screen test.

Verilux HappyLite Deluxe Sunshine Simulator : VER1044: Ships Via Small Parcel Ground A must for everyone who spends a lot of time indoors, this portable unit simulates sunshine to activate your own natural mood enhancers. A patented Verilux Global Cooling bulb delivers the 10,000 LUX of healthful light the National Institute of Mental Health recommends for treating Seasonal Affective Disorder (S.A.D.). Unit can be wall-mounted or set on a tabletop so it s easy to get the nourishing energy efficient light you need for brighter moods, greater well-being, and clearer thinking.

Psycho II (Widescreen) : "Psycho II" is the terrifying sequel to one of the most suspenseful films of all time, Alfred Hitchcock's "Psycho." Anthony Perkins makes a horrific homecoming in his role as the infamous Norman Bates, who after years of treatment at a mental institution for the criminally insane, still can't quite elude the demands of "Mother." Vera Miles also returns as the inquisitive woman who is haunted by her sister's brutal murder and the ominous motel where it all occurred. Meg Tilly and Dennis Franz co-star in this fiendish chiller. Original Theatrical Trailer.

King Of California (Blu-ray) : After spending several years in a mental institute, Charlie (Michael Douglas) is sent home reuniting with his teenage daughter Miranda (Evan Rachel Wood). Charlie becomes obsessed with the notion that a long-lost Spanish treasure is buried underneath their local suburban California Costco. Disconnected from reality and his daughter's life, Charlie's erratic behavior disrupts Miranda's peaceful existence. Initially skeptical, Miranda soon finds herself joining in Charlie's questionable antics in an effort to believe in her father and give him one last shot at accomplishing his dreams in this darkly funny, exciting and surprisingly hopeful take on the modern family and the American dream. Outtakes; "Making Of" featurettes; Dolby Digital Plus 5.1 HD Audio, Audio Commentary, Director Commentary, Featurette, Trailers, Writer Commentary.

Snake Pit, The (Full Frame) : Virginia Cunningham (de Havilland) appeared to have had an idyllic life - a nice home, a loving husband and prospects for a writing career. But, something just wasn't right. Confusion, doubts about her husband's love, even violent outbursts led Virginia to be confined in a mental institution. She is put through a series of brutal treatments, including being forced into close quarters with patients whose disorders far exceed her own. The belief - the shock of the experience will return her to sanity. Movie Tone News: N.Y. Film Critics Honor Olivia de Havilland 1:02, "National Magazines Make Film Awards" 1:00, "Showmen Honor 'The Snake Pit'", "Special Film Award Is Presented For 'The Snake Pit'" 1:18, "Motion Picture Academy Awards 'Film Oscars'", Studio Classics: "All About Eve," "Gentleman's Agreement," "The Song of Bernadette,", , "The Three Faces of Eve", Original Theatrical Trailer, Photo Gallery, NTSC.

Suddenly, Last Summer (Full Frame) : Elizabeth Taylor and Katharine Hepburn each received 1960 Oscar nominations for Best Actress in this gripping adaptation of the Tennessee Williams play. Beautiful Catherine Holly (Elizabeth Taylor) is committed to a mental institution after witnessing the horrible death of her cousin at the hands of cannibals. Catherine's aunt, Violet Venable (Katharine Hepburn), tries to influence Dr. Cukrowicz (Montgomery Clift), a young neurosurgeon, to surgically end Catherine's haunting hallucinations. By utilizing injections of sodium pentothal, Dr. Cukrowicz discovers that Catherine's delusions are, in fact, true. He then must confront Violet about her own involvement in her son's violent death. Interactive Menus, Scene Selection. Video Photo Montage, Original Theatrical Trailer, Production Notes, Talent Files, Trailers, Vintage Advertising, Digitally Mastered Video.

Fringe: The Complete First Season [5 Discs] [Blu-ray] (Widescreen) : Teleportation. Mind control. Invisibility. Astral projection. Mutation. Reanimation. Phenomena that exist on the "Fringe" of science unleash their strange powers in this thrilling series, co-created by J.J. Abrams ("Lost", "Alias"), combining the grit of the police procedural with the excitement of the unknown. The story revolves around three unlikely colleagues - a beautiful young FBI agent, a brilliant scientist who's spent the last 17 years in a mental institution and the scientist's sardonic son - who investigate a series of bizarre deaths and disasters known as "the pattern." Someone is using our world as an experimental lab. And all clues lead to Massive Dynamic, a shadowy global corporation that may be more powerful than any nation. "Evolution: The Genesis of 'Fringe'"; "Behind the Real Science of 'Fringe'"; "A Massive Undertaking: The Making of 'Fringe'"; "The Casting of 'Fringe'"; "'Fringe' Visual Effects"; "Dissected Files: Unaired Scenes"; "'Fringe': Deciphering The Scene"; "Gene the Cow: Montage"; ?Pattern Analysis?.

Darkroom (Widescreen) : He was found 15 years ago wandering a road near the woods, covered in dirt and blood with no name or memory. But when this now-grown mental patient (Reed Diamond of "Good Night & Good Luck," "Homicide") is given an experimental new drug, he suddenly begins to have horrific visions of a beast that slaughters beautiful young women. Escaping from the institution, he is befriended by a teenage outcast (Shawn Pyfrom of "Desperate Housewives") who needs the stranger's help to unlock a few frantic secrets of his own. Together, the two will discover the violence of their pasts, the evil in their future, and the shocking secret that waits deep inside "The Dark Room." Ellie Cornell ("Halloween 4"), Greg Grunberg ("Alias," "Heroes") and Lucy Lawless ("Xena," "Battlestar Galactica") co-star in this bloody shocker with a killer twist from the producers of "Free Enterprise," "House Of The Dead" And "All Souls Day". Audio Commentary, Deleted Scenes. "The Darkroom Exposed: the making of 'The Darkroom".

Strait Jacket (Full Frame) : Percy Scavenger works as a janitor at the Mangolia Mental Institution but when he learns that his nephew, Jamal has escaped the hospital, he is forced to pull double duty as a detective and find Jamal before Dr. Daverny the head psychiatrist does. Daverny's methods for taming patients who escape are often deadly and she is currently experimenting with a new drug that severely alters patient behavior- and she is determined to use Mangolia patients as guinea pigs... Interactive Menus, Scene Selection.

Psycho II / Psycho III / Psycho IV: The Beginning (Widescreen) : Triple Feature includes: "Psycho II" is the terrifying sequel to one of the most suspenseful films of all time, Alfred Hitchcock's "Psycho." Anthony Perkins makes a horrific homecoming in his role as the infamous Norman Bates, who after years of treatment at a mental institution for the criminally insane, still can't quite elude the demands of "Mother." Vera Miles also returns as the inquisitive woman who is haunted by her sister's brutal murder and the ominous motel where it all occurred. Meg Tilly and Dennis Franz co-star in this fiendish chiller. "Psycho III" - Anthony Perkins stars in and directs the most shocking "Psycho" film of all: "Psycho III." After years in prison, Norman Bates returns home to the Bates Motel. When a pretty young woman (Diana Scarwid) runs to the motel - and Norman's open arms - to escape a scandalous secret, he finally gets a chance at a new life. But he has one murderous skeleton in his closet that will do anything not to share him. It's a new day at the Bates Motel, but the nightmares are just beginning... "Psycho IV: The Beginning" - In this chilling prequel t...
















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