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Glore Psychiatric Museum

St. Joseph, Missouri - The Glore Psychiatric Museum. An exhibit of early psychiatric treatments, built by museum founder George Glore, includes an 18th-19th century douching tub where patients were treated with icy water.. More recently, the museum documents the treatment of the mentally ill at the former State Lunatic Asylum No. 2 and elsewhere.

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