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St. Elizabeths Hospital
St. Elizabeths Hospital
opened in 1855 as the first
Federally operated
psychiatric hospital
in the U.S. Housing over 8,000 patients at its peak in the 1950s, the hospital at one point had a fully functioning medical-surgical unit, a school of
nursing
, and accredited
internships
and
psychiatric
residencies
.
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