Ten days in a mad-house
Commitment and detention
Psychology, history
New York (N.Y.)
New York (State)
Psychiatric Hospitals
Social Services & Welfare
Mentally ill
Internal Medicine
Social security
Medical ethics
Hospitals
Public Policy
Mental health
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Political science
In the 1800s, journalist Nellie Bly pretended to be mentally ill and spent 10 days in an insane asylum in order to report on conditions and abuses there.
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