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How a leading chain of psychiatric hospitals traps patients

Acadia Healthcare’s Utah facility, Highland Ridge, was closed earlier this year after state regulators investigated reports of dozens of rapes and assaults.

(Michael Adno | The New York Times) Acadia Healthcare’s Park Royal Hospital in Fort Myers, Fla., on Aug. 23, 2024. Acadia Healthcare is holding people against their will to maximize insurance payouts, a Times investigation found.