Trenton Psychiatric Hospital was established in 1848 by health activist Dorthea Dix and was the first state run mental hospital in New Jersey and the first public mental hospital designed on the Kirkbride plan.
Trenton Psychiatric Hospital was established in 1848 by health activist Dorthea Dix and was the first state run mental hospital in New Jersey and the first public mental hospital designed on the Kirkbride plan.