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MENTAL HEALTH

Iowa State-Run Psychiatric Facility Fined Again After Neglect, Abuse and Deaths

Inspectors found a resident with a body temperature of 105.7 degrees left in a bathtub while staff ignored required checks and emergency protocols.

MENTAL HEALTH

Patients Left in Urine and Feces, Restrained for Days—Ombudsman Report Reveals New Brunswick Psychiatric Horror

Almost 950 hours of surveillance footage and thousands of internal records reveal a regime of neglect, secrecy, and physical and sexual abuse in the Canadian province’s psychiatric hospitals.

MENTAL HEALTH

Iowa Psychiatric “Care” Facility Fined After Second Patient Death in Eight Months

From fatal neglect to violent assaults, the state-run facility has faced repeated fines while patients continue to die under its care.