How hospital architecture can impact patient mental health

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December 13, 2024

Lisa Mullins

The inside of St. Elizabeth's Hospital in Washington, D.C. (Courtesy of Marc Shaw)

There's a long-held belief that places like mental health institutions can be designed to integrate brick and mortar with natural space to enhance a patient's life and help them recover.

Host Lisa Mullins reports.

This segment aired on December 13, 2024.

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