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The Profitable Business of Holding Patients Against Their Will

The Profitable Business of Holding Patients Against Their Will

The Daily vor 2 Jahren

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Warning: This episode contains descriptions of captivity,
mental-health trauma and suicidal thoughts.

A Times investigation into a leading chain of psychiatric
hospitals in the United States reveals a world where profits
trump medical needs, and patients are detained against their
will.

Jessica Silver-Greenberg, an investigative reporter for the
Business section of The New York Times, tells the story of one
woman who was trapped inside.

Guest: Jessica Silver-Greenberg, an investigative reporter for
the Business section of The New York Times.

Background reading:

How a leading chain of psychiatric hospitals traps patients.

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