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World Service,4 mins,
Isolation rooms are used for patients who become too violent to handle
AssignmentContains scenes which some viewers may find upsetting.
Available for over a year
*Listeners may find some of this content upsetting* For Assignment, Chris Rogers goes undercover to reveal the hidden shame of Guatemala’s hospital for the mentally ill. The government has defended its treatment of patients in the Frederico Mora hospital but one campaign group, Disability Rights International, has described it as "the most dangerous facility our investigators have witnessed anywhere in the Americas".
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