A History of Mental Illness Treatments

submitted by Linda Hall Library on 04/07/21 1

March 17, 2021, via Zoom Cole Klawuhn, historic preservationist and archival assistant for St. Joseph Museums, Inc., discusses treatments, such as blood theory, hydrotherapy, lobotomies, all the way up to modern-day psychopharmacologies. The speaker: Cole Klawuhn is the historic preservationist and archival assistant for St. Joseph Museums, Inc., where he has worked extensively with the Glore psychiatric collection. The award-winning Glore Psychiatric Museum, located in St. Joseph, Missouri, chronicles the 145-year history of the state hospital and centuries of mental health treatment. The museum is located on the adjoining grounds of the original state hospital and has been recognized as “one of the 50 most unusual museums in the country” with mentions in national publications and on television networks, including The Learning Channel, The Discovery Channel, PBS, and The Science Channel.

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