Lʹévolution de la prise en charge des "aliénés

The way in which people with mental disorders are cared for has changed dramatically in recent decades. Asylums for the insane" have become psychiatric hospitals, and long-term confinement has given way to ambulatory care. How did this evolution play out in an institution like Cery, in the Canton of Vaud? What role did drugs, art or even architecture play in this transformation? How has our view of "madness" evolved?