Psychiatric Admission Study
A group of eight pseudo patients, including five with backgrounds in psychology, successfully gained admission to various psychiatric facilities across the U.S. Despite their sanity, they were diagnosed with conditions like schizophrenia, highlighting the ease of admission during the late 1960s. The study reveals shocking insights into how quickly mental health professionals accepted claims of mental illness, often without thorough evaluation.In this clip
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