What opened as the first federally operated psychiatric hospital in the United States, Psychiatric Institute of Washington or St. Elizabeths Hospital?
Psychiatric Institute of Washington: The Psychiatric Institute of Washington (PIW) is an acute (104 bed) psychiatric hospital in Washington, D.C. Opened in 1967, PIW is a short-term, private hospital. St. Elizabeths Hospital: St. Elizabeths Hospital opened in 1855 as the first federally operated psychiatric hospital in the United States.
St. Elizabeths Hospital