DDD - Ep 7 - Pennhurst State Asylum

Pennhurst State Asylum, also known as the Pennhurst State School and Hospital, holds a significant place in the history of mental health institutions in the United States. Established in 1908 in Spring City, Pennsylvania, it was intended to provide care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. However, over time, Pennhurst became synonymous with neglect and abuse.<br/><br/>**I know it's Pennhurst, you will hear Pinehurst several times but I promise I know it's PENNhurst (:<br/><br/>Instagrams//<br/><br/> @truenightmarespodcast<br/>https://www.instagram.com/truenightmarespodcast/<br/> @j.selx<br/>https://www.instagram.com/j.selx/?hl=en<br/>@bronson_1994<br/>https://www.instagram.com/bronson_1994/<br/>@skooliesagas<br/>https://www.instagram.com/skooliesagas/<br/>@selxphotography<br/>https://www.instagram.com/Selxphotography/<br/><br/><br/><br/>Patreon @truenightmarespodcast<br/>https://www.patreon.com/truenightmarespodcast<br/><br/><br/>The giveaway winner will be announced at 1K followers!!<br/><br/>Rules to Win...<br/>Must Be Following the Instagrams above!<br/><br/><br/>HelloFresh is the best meal delivery service!<br/> <br/>Spice up your meals with HelloFresh! Tap the link to claim your FREE week of food now     >> https://www.hellofresh.com/pages/raf_lp11?c=FIH-LI4W4YHCR722&utm_campaign=referralinvite&utm_medium=nativeshare&utm_source=freebies&utm_invitername=Jennifer&utm_term=web<br/><br/><br/><br/>References:<br/><br/>https://supreme.justia.com/cases/federal/us/465/89/<br/><br/>https://www.bing.com/videos/riverview/relatedvideo?&q=pennhurst+state+school+and+hospital+v.+halderman&qpvt=pennhurst+state+school+and+hospital+v.+halderman&mid=2115523BFCC30A3D1C1A2115523BFCC30A3D1C1A&&FORM=VRDGAR<br/><br/>https://www.bing.com/search?q=survivors+of+pennhurst+state+hospital&FORM=QSRE2<br/><br/>http://www.preservepennhurst.org/default.aspx?pg=38<br/><br/>https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/31/obituaries/roland-johnson-overlooked.htmlSupport the show