Word: institutionalize
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Most of all, it seemed to me that what should be learned from the incident, what certainly President Pusey didn't see, was that we had to have an appreciation of what the emotional stresses were on an adolescent in college today. What are they saying to us when they...
Several students interviewed said they were not as disturbed as most of the patients at McClean, and all but one of them stayed there less than a year. Arriving at the hospital was a shock for some. "I couldn't believe that I was actually in a mental institution," one...
Some time after he left McLean, he said, he once more became unable to cope with Harvard and was sent at his request--"Because I knew I could leave it anytime I wanted"--to Boston State Hospital, an institution in which extremely disturbed and chronic patients are kept in custody...
The greatest frustration was the nagging uncertainty about when they would leave. "It would be even more anxiety-inducing for the doctors to tell you when you were expected to leave," one student said, "since that would become an obsession, but the fact that they left it hanging in the...
Are the students so unimportant that some nebulous alumnus' comprehension of "Harvard Life," or some "public relations problem" completely overrides students' real, just, and overwhelming wishes to shape their own living environment? President Pusey has stated that Harvard enters into the concerns of society through its students. Harvard then gains...