Brattleboro Retreat
Brattleboro Retreat
Brattleboro Retreat (pronunciation: /ˈbrætlˌbʊroʊ rɪˈtriːt/) is a private not-for-profit mental health and addictions hospital that provides comprehensive inpatient, partial hospitalization, and outpatient treatment services for children, adolescents, and adults.
Etymology
The name "Brattleboro Retreat" is derived from its location in Brattleboro, Vermont, and the term "retreat," which in this context refers to a place of refuge, seclusion, or privacy.
History
The Brattleboro Retreat was founded in 1834 by Anna Marsh, and it is recognized as being one of the first facilities in the United States to offer humane treatment for individuals with mental illnesses.
Services
The Brattleboro Retreat offers a range of services including Inpatient Care, Outpatient Services, Partial Hospitalization Program, Addiction Treatment, Children and Adolescents Services, and LGBTQ+ Care.
Related Terms
- Mental Health
- Addiction
- Inpatient Care
- Outpatient Services
- Partial Hospitalization Program
- Children and Adolescents Services
- LGBTQ+ Care
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Brattleboro Retreat
- Wikipedia's article - Brattleboro Retreat
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