The Hospital: How I Survived the Secret Child Experiments at Aston Hall

"We were an experiment. We had no rights, no love, nothing. Just a piece of meat for someone to play with."

Barbara O'Hare was just 12 years old when she was admitted to Aston Hall mental institution in Derbyshire. From a troubled home, she'd hoped the hospital would offer some kind of protection from all that was wrong in the world, but within hours of being there Barbara was tied down, drugged, with sodium amytl-a truth telling drug that forces a person to lose all inhibitions-and then, sh...