Mental Health and Asylums | LeechFest Ep 1

It's the first episode of LeechFest! In this episode we talk about asylums, mental health and Daddy Dukesberry.This month we go through a summary of early mental illness history and mental health treatments, talk about who were seen as "insane" and why asylums got built by the hundreds in the 19th century. LeechFest Early Access Feed See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.