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The Rosenhan Experiment (Psychology, Psychiatry, Sanity, Insanity, Schizophrenia, Fraud)

Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World

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The Case of a Pseudo-Patient

The 12 hospitals in the sample were located in five different states on the east and west coasts. All but one of the pseudo-patients were diagnosed as schizophrenia. The other was diagnosed as manic depressive or having what today is called bipolar disorder. Rosenhahn: "No further alterations of person, history, or circumstances were made"

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