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32: 127:. Initially, it provided 24 cells for mentally ill individuals. In the 1840s, the entire facility was converted to exclusively house chronically and mentally ill patients. The conditions in the Old Hospital were the subject of frequent criticism, which catalysed proposals for the construction of new asylums. By 1863, plans for a new asylum in the 133:
area had been completed. In 1864, the cantonal parliament voted to begin construction of the facility. This expansion of psychiatric care came at a time during which public discourse, both in Switzerland and in other European countries, frequently framed the availability of inpatient care for the
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at the time were of a therapeutic nature, he later wrote that this had been a "pretense", and that the only true purpose of these procedures had been a social one. Forced sterilizations of mentally ill patients would continue under his successors.
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was instrumental in the planning of the new asylum. Although he died before the building was established in 1870, he is considered the founder of the Burghölzli. From 1870 until 1879, the hospital had three directors,
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On March 6, 1971, a fire broke out at the clinic; 28 elderly male patients died from suffocation. There were bars on the windows, frustrating the attempts of rescuers to save lives.
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became director of the Burghölzli, where he would remain until 1927. The "Bleuler era" is considered the most illustrious period at the hospital, largely due to the advent of
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Before the construction of dedicated state-run institutions, most people with mental illnesses and disabilities were housed privately. A "counting of the insane" (
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was a patient at Burghölzli. Today the Burghölzli is an important center for psychiatric research and the treatment of mental illness. The controversial
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experiments on both patients and staff, as well as teaching the method to his students. A staunch advocate of
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In addition to Jung, many renowned psychiatrists spent part of their career at the Burghölzli, including
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was the fourth director of Burghölzli, and spent nearly twenty years at the helm. Forel conducted
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procedures at the clinic during his tenure. While the cited
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Zürich
Hospitals in Switzerland
Zürich
psychiatric hospital
research hospital
University of Zürich
old town
Wilhelm Griesinger
Bernhard von Gudden
Gustav Huguenin
Eduard Hitzig
neuropsychiatry
pathology
physiology
Auguste-Henri Forel
hypnosis
eugenics
sterilization
indications
Eugen Bleuler
psychoanalysis
Carl Gustav Jung
Manfred Bleuler
Karl Abraham
Ludwig Binswanger
Eugène Minkowski
Hermann Rorschach
Franz Riklin
Constantin von Monakow

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