The Hospital
The Oregon State Hospital, located in Salem, Oregon, is the state’s most colorful, complex and controversial institution. It is a public, state-run, psychiatric hospital with approximately 600 patients, cared for by about 900 staff members.
READ - Official web site for the Oregon State Hospital
READ - Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division, Report on Oregon State Hospital, January 2008
READ - The history of the Oregon State Hospital, from the Salem Public Library, Salem Oregon
READ - Long-Forgotten Reminders of Oregon’s Mentally Ill, article about patient remains at the Oregon State Hospital, from the New York Times, March 14 2005
READ - Mental Health Association of Portland page about Oregon State Hospital patient remains
MAP - Oregon State Hospital, 2600 Center Street NE, Salem Oregon 97310
