This powerpoint has information about some major events during the 1950's and 1960's. It also talks about insane asylums during that same time period and some illnesses.

1. Insane Asylums1950-1969 By Allie Block

2. Events in America: 1950-1959

13. Topeka State Hospital From 1913 to 1961, many patients that stayed at the Topeka State Hospital in Topeka, Kansas were castrated and many male and females became infertile.

14. Pilgrim Psychiatric Center The Pilgrim Psychiatric Center had a peaceful beginning but became more hostile with treatments such as lobotomies and electroshock therapy, sometimes putting patients into comas.

15. Insane Asylums:Illnesses

17. The End

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