Asylums in a sentence

And to top it all off, Owens went on to not surprisingly suggest that America needs to bring back insane asylums.

Cemeteries specifically established for asylums are a somewhat rare find.

I think he believes asylum seekers come from actual asylums.

The authority – which runs mental health provisions across the county – described the old buildings as "truly remnant of the asylums of the early 1900s".

At the EU level, Hungary remains the least cooperative country when it comes to asylums.

Before then, the city's patients had been despatched to other asylums, some many miles away.

Some people need asylums.

Scott Pelley: Jails are the new asylums.

Remember, when you clamor for asylums to return, you're going to get a lot more of this.

Soccer fans are very serious about their game, in particular the English who are usually drafted from maximum security prisons and insane asylums.

Asylum "inmates" were increasingly referred to as "patients", and asylums renamed as hospitals.

During Reconstruction, the state legislature mobilized to provide for public need more than had previous governments: establishing public schools and investing in infrastructure, as well as charitable institutions such as hospitals and asylums.

Four of her eight children and her husband died before she did, and her husband and one of her sons ended their lives in insane asylums.

He visited asylums and became fascinated with the art of the mentally ill patients; he also started painting that year, producing sketches in the garden of the Brühl castle, and portraits of his sister and himself.

In 1828, the newly appointed Commissioners in Lunacy were empowered to license and supervise private asylums.

Many of these prisoners were considered by the Soviet state to be mentally unfit and were hospitalised in mental asylums across the Soviet Union.

Nineteenth century Industrialization and population growth led to a massive expansion of the number and size of insane asylums in every Western country in the 19th century.

Tempus: p. 14. The treatment of inmates in early lunatic asylums was sometimes very brutal and focused on containment and restraint.

Thackeray desperately sought cures for her, but nothing worked, and she ended up in two different asylums in or near Paris until 1845, after which Thackeray took her back to England, where he installed her with a Mrs Bakewell at Camberwell.

The effect of this shift then served to inflate the power of the physician relative to the patient, correlated with the rapid rise of internment (asylums and forced detention).