Abbott stood trial in August 1867 and was committed to Taunton State Hospital, a lunatic asylum in Massachusetts. After that, little is known, and details surrounding the case remain mysterious.

Psychiatry was an infant science" In a Somerset town a small group of volunteers are slowly and sensitively revealing the stories of those who lived at the Somerset and Bath Pauper Lunatic Asylum.

The residents of Sandford Avenue, an aristocratic new thoroughfare in the part of Plainfield known as Brookside, are up in arms against the private insane asylum that Dr. Justus H. Cooley has ...

Welcome to the Aradale Lunatic Asylum, Ararat, Victoria, allegedly the most haunted place in Australia. ‘Over ten thousand people died in Aradale, so the place is full of ghosts,’ Buchanan said.

He’d love to have you for dinner. That’s insane asylums. They’re emptying out their insane asylums.” At rallies across the country, he also referenced Lecter as a “wonderful man.” ...

In yet another round of political discourse that has nothing to do with national policy, TikToker Mrs. Misanthrope (@mrsmianthrope2) reveals that she believes she knows why President Donald Trump ...

In December of 1842, what was then known as the Georgia Lunatic Asylum accepted its first patient, a 30-year-old Bibb County ...

HONOLULU (Island News) -- Dare to roam Waikiki Trolley’s new Halloween experience Trial of Fears where guests who enter Dr. Delirio’s Insane Asylum can meet all the monstrous orderlies who ...