Still Crazy After All These Years: Psychiatric Lock-Down Returns To The US

‘Without a lot of fanfare or explanation, new psychiatric hospitals are being built in droves across the United States. Facilities are springing up in Indiana, in Delaware, in Missouri, in Dartmouth, Massachusetts, in Colorado, in Washington, and in North Carolina, to name just a few.
This reverses the trend and policy of the last seventy years, which promoted de-institutionalization and community based care.
The question is: why are these hospitals being built? What new policy is going into effect?’
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