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Background 

1: "Central State Hospital." IHB: Central State Hospital. 2019. Accessed April 07, 2019. https://www.in.gov/history/markers/4324.htm.

 

2: “First Annual Report of the Commissioners and Medical Superintendent of the Hospital for the Insane, to the General Assembly, of the State of Indiana,” (Indianapolis: John D. Defrees, State Printer, 1849), [89], 100-103, ISL, Indiana Collection.

 

3: “Thirty-Ninth Annual Report of the Trustees and Superintendent of the Indiana Hospital for the Insane, for the Fiscal Year Ending October 31, 1887, to the Governor,” (Indianapolis: Wm. B. Burford, Contractor for State Printing and Binding, 1888), 22-25, ISL, Indiana Collection.

 

4: Philip M. Coons, M.D. and Elizabeth S. Bowman, M.D., Psychiatry in Indiana: The First 175 Years (Bloomington, IN: iUniverse, 2010), xxix.

http://www.asylumprojects.org/index.php/Central_Indiana_State_Hospital

Perception of Mental Illness

1: Farreras, I. G. (2019). History of mental illness. In R. Biswas-Diener & E. Diener (Eds), Noba textbook series: Psychology. Champaign, IL: DEF publishers. DOI:nobaproject.com

 

2: "Central State Hospital." IHB: Central State Hospital. 2019. Accessed April 07, 2019. https://www.in.gov/history/markers/4324.htm.

 

3: The Three Faces of Eve. (2019, April 16). Retrieved from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Three_Faces_of_Eve#Reception

 

4: Borinstein, A. B. (1992). Public Attitudes Toward Persons With Mental Illness. Retrieved from https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/full/10.1377/hlthaff.11.3.186

Operational Period

1: "Central State Hospital." IHB: Central State Hospital. 2019. Accessed April 07, 2019. https://www.in.gov/history/markers/4324.htm.

 

2: “IARA: Patient Abuse.” IN.gov, Indiana Archives and Record Administration, 2019, www.in.gov/iara/2695.htm.


3: Kobrowski, N. (2014). Fractured intentions : A history of central state hospital for the insane. Westfield, Indiana: Unseenpress.com.

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4: Cox, Riah F. (1950). I Remember Jones. Retrieved from https://www.imhm.org/resources/Pictures/I Remember Jones.pdf

Closure

1: Meyer, Lucinda, McDonel, Elizabeth C., Deliberty, Richard. “Implementing State-Level Mental Health Policy Reforms in Indiana: Closing a State-Operated Psychiatric Hospital and Passing Major Mental Health Reform Legislation.” International Journal of Law and Psychiatry, vol. 19, no. 3-4, pp. 239-264.

 

2: Caleca, Linda Graham. “Central State Ordered to Close in ‘94.” Indianapolis Star [Indianapolis, IN], 1992 June 24, pp.1, 6.


3: Caleca, Linda Graham. “Hospital’s Decay Rooted in Indiana’s Neglect of Mentally Ill.” Indianapolis Star [Indianapolis, IN], 1992 May 17, pp. 10.

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4: AP Archive. (2015, July 21). USA: Washington: Mental Health Issues [Video File]. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dTh3oIDX5zA&t=15s

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5: UrbanCSI. (2013, April 21). Central State Hospital, Indianapolis IN [Video File]. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HwcGf-8BT6M

Lasting Impact

1: Indiana Medical History Museum: About Us. (2017). Retrieved from https://www.imhm.org/Mission-and-Vision

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2: Lawson, Anthony H., et al. The Central State Hospital Discharge Study Tracking Report B March 2005. Indiana Consortium for Mental Health Services Research Institute for Social Research Indiana University, www.indiana.edu/~icmhsr/docs/CSH_2004_Big_Red_2008_update.pdf.

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