mental home
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Mr. Ochs demanded that he and his brother, who suffers from a different form of the same condition, take a pledge never to incarcerate the other in a mental home.
From New York Times • Dec. 26, 2010
For the past 22 years she has lived almost continuously in a mental home.
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Her father died eight months after her birth, a loss that drove her mother into a mental home.
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With "great sobs tearing me to pieces," Beverley was soon carted off to a mental home, suffering from a nervous breakdown.
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All educated Americans, first or last, go to Europe,—perhaps because it is their mental home, as the invalid habits of this country might suggest.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 35, September, 1860 by Various