![Installation, psychiatric facility, mental institution, alienation, mental health professionals, psychiatrists, patients, mental health awareness, isolation, support, treatment, abusive, therapy, depression, anxiety, art, Edward Kienholz](https://trauma.blog.yorku.ca/files/2022/11/jon-butterworth-fmWFJ6pjrTg-unsplash-470x140.jpg?x81652)
Edward Kienholz, 1927-1994, was an American Installation Artist who used his experience working in a state-run mental institution as inspiration. Kienholz had always been distraught…
![The logo of the Trauma and Mental Health Report Podcast: A brain with a microphone close to it](https://trauma.blog.yorku.ca/files/2020/04/article-470x140.jpg?x81652)
Click here to view our podcast channel! Wendy Shama, a social worker in the immunology clinic Sick Kids Hospital, discusses patient and family response to…
![The logo of the Trauma and Mental Health Report Podcast: A brain with a microphone close to it](https://trauma.blog.yorku.ca/files/2020/04/article-470x140.jpg?x81652)
Click here to view our podcast channel! In this episode, Trauma Report writer Llewellyn Boggs interviews Wendy Shama, a social worker in the immunology clinic…
![Louis M. Profeta, doctors, patients, patient care, medical professional, Death, Family, Mental Health, trauma, hospital, bad news](https://trauma.blog.yorku.ca/files/2018/11/Louis-M.-Profeta-doctors-patients-patient-care-medical-professional-Death-Family-Mental-Health-trauma-hospital-bad-news-470x140.jpg?x81652)
Emergency physician, author, and public speaker Dr. Louis M. Profeta works at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. His poem, “I’ll Look At Your Facebook Profile Before I Tell…
![Madness on Display](https://trauma.blog.yorku.ca/files/2018/08/Old-Illia-July-Feature-Cropped-470x140.jpg?x81652)
The disturbing details beautifully rendered in the final painting of William Hogarth‘s eight-painting project A Rake’s Progress (1735) continues to draw attention to the scandalous…
![In Long-Term Care, Patient-on-Patient Violence on the Rise](https://trauma.blog.yorku.ca/files/2016/11/Feature-470x140.jpg?x81652)
A January 2016 Vancouver Sun article reported on 16 seniors in British Columbia (BC) killed in the last 4 years from violence in long-term care…