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Facility design essential to therapy

Vermont psychiatric hospital transforms inpatient clinical areas into inviting and healing spaces, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website


The 178-year-old Brattleboro Retreat, a Vermont psychiatric hospital, transforms inpatient clinical areas into inviting and healing spaces, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website. The changes were made, in part, to remove the stigma of seeking treatment for mental health issues, the article said.

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May 14, 2014


Topic Area: Interior Design


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