The History of Systemic Abuse at Pennhurst State Hospital

History has not been kind to people with disabilities. The sad part is the actual living humans were subject to these conditions in state hospitals such as Pennhurst. WPDHAC believes that even though it is painful to recognize, it is important to remember and understand history to prevent it from happening again. 

The Atrocities That Unfolded At This State Hospital In Pennsylvania Were So Horrifying That You’ll Have Trouble Sleeping Tonight