--- In [email protected], Peter Sutphen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- bbrigante <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > snip > > > > I worked there briefly in the 70s -- the facility > > was so old that it > > still had shackles built into the wall where they > > used to chain up > > patients, now they're chemically restrained. I > > talked about TM with a > > few staff there at the time, but they were a little > > offput by the > > fact that a previous director of that MHI, a ru > > psychiatrist, had > > committed suicide, >
> Bob, who was this? I never heard about this before. > Was he associated with MIU or was he a guy who just > meditated, so to speak? > -Peter > You know, I'm sure they told me the ru shrink's name (I worked at the MHI in 1978, and the ru director, who killed himself during his tenure as director, was gone by that time), but 27 years later, I can't remember it. I don't think he had anything to do with MIU, but clearly came to the area after MIU started in 1974 in Fairfield. At the time, the pay for director was only in the $30s or $40s and many of the applicants were mentally ill, but they had to have an M.D., so they settled for what they could get. To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
