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This is a list of operational and former Australian psychiatric hospitals.


Australian Capital Territory

There are no institutions known to have existed.


New South Wales


Northern Territory

There are no asylums known to have existed.


Queensland


South Australia

* Glenside Hospital * James Nash House


Tasmania

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Cascades Female Factory The Cascades Female Factory, a former Australian workhouse for female convicts in the penal colony of Van Diemen's Land, is located in Hobart, Tasmania. Operational between 1828 and 1856, the factory is now one of the 11 sites that collective ...
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Royal Derwent Hospital The Royal Derwent Hospital, (originally New Norfolk Insane Asylum and later Lachlan Park) was built to house mentally ill and mentally handicapped persons in 1827, soon after the separation of Van Diemens Land from New South Wales. Its name was ...

Willow Court
- This hospital was the oldest operating hospital for the mentally ill in Australia, operating from 1830–2000 *Royal Hobart Hospital Unit K *Northside Clinic *Millbrook Rise *Spencer Clinic


Victoria

Pleasant View Receiving House in Preston (short lived). Heatherton Hospital in south east Melbourne.


Western Australia


See also

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List of Australian prisons This is a list of operational and former Australian prisons for adult males and females and youth detention centres for juveniles. Prisons listed as "museum" are former prisons that are now open for public inspection and tours. Throughout th ...
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List of hospitals in Australia This is a list of hospitals in Australia. Australian Capital Territory Public * Calvary Public Hospital – Bruce * The Canberra Hospital – Garran * Queen Elizabeth II Family Centre – Curtin * University of Canberra Hospital – Bel ...


References

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Psychiatric Psychiatry is the medical specialty devoted to the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of mental disorders. These include various maladaptations related to mood, behaviour, cognition, and perceptions. See glossary of psychiatry. Initial psy ...