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‘Mental health is just as vital as physical health.’ KY hospital celebrates bicentennial
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoKentucky is home to the second-oldest state psychiatric hospital in the nation. Eastern State...
How Eastern State Hospital in Williamsburg area influenced 250 years of mental health policy
Virginian Pilot via Yahoo News· 8 months agoA small porcelain cup, painstakingly reassembled, sits in a glass case 5 feet off the floor of the Public Hospital Museum in Williamsburg. It’s historian Kelly Brennan’s favorite artifact from ...
Police searching for man who escaped Eastern State Hospital 2 months after arrest in Virginia Beach
Daily Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPolice are searching for a 32-year-old man who escaped a psychiatric hospital in Williamsburg early Monday. While details of his escape are sparse at this point, a Virginia State Police spokesperson ...
Judge rules if mental health meds can be forced on Fred Meyer murder suspect. He’s fighting it
Tri-City Herald McClatchy via AOL· 2 years agoThe man accused of opening fire and killing a man inside Richland’s Fred Meyer store was ordered to...
Accused Kennewick murderer doesn’t believe wife is dead. Will he be able to stand trial?
Tri-City Herald McClatchy via AOL· 2 years agoA 73-year-old Kennewick man isn’t mentally healthy enough to stand trial for his wife’s murder, and...
Eastern State Hospital patient who walked away from Valley Hospital arrested in Nevada
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 3 months agoMar. 8—An Eastern State Hospital patient who fled from MultiCare Valley Hospital Wednesday was arrested Friday in Nevada along with his alleged accomplice. Jamil Fields, 28, walked away from ...
10 months after Tri-Cities mother is killed, WA mental evaluators rule on son’s competency
Tri-City Herald via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA 30-year-old former firefighter’s mental illness symptoms have subsided enough for him to face...
Escapee, who police say was using an alias, arrested 5 miles from Eastern State psychiatric hospital
Daily Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA 32-year-old man who escaped a psychiatric hospital early Monday in Williamsburg was found around 36 hours later at a convenience store 5 miles away. Christopher Feagin — who police now say ...
Accused Richland murderer was not sane when he attacked his mom, his attorney says
Tri-City Herald via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA 30-year-old former firefighter is expected to enter a plea of not guilty by reason insanity when...
Here’s what the House and Senate budget proposals offer for Hampton Roads
Virginian Pilot via Yahoo News· 4 months agoRICHMOND — Taxes and the potential creation of a multibillion-dollar sports complex in Northern...