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Hometown Asylum

A History and Memoir of Institutional Care

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222 pages
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Set against the backdrop of the Alberta Hospital Ponoka, the narrative explores the intertwining lives of Jack Martin and the institution that shaped his community. As the largest psychiatric facility in Alberta from 1911, its influence on Martin's upbringing and family dynamics is profound. The book delves into the historical significance of AHP while revealing personal stories that reflect the complexities of mental health care in the region.

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Hometown Asylum, Jack Martin

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2020
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