The Pulse

Repeating History, Finding Future


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We step back in time and visit the nation’s first chartered hospital for a walk through a peculiar, hidden piece of land that tells the story of the origins and growing pains of mental health care in america. Then, we look at how an old school profession is taking a huge leap forward. 

Plus, a mom prepares for life without her daughter. 

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