Arts and culture
Dr. Guislain Museum
Museum Dr. Guislain
Ghent, East Flanders, Belgium
Museum of the history of psychiatry and outsider art, housed in Belgium's oldest psychiatric hospital (inaugurated 1857) in Ghent, founded on the reform work of Dr. Joseph Guislain.
- Focus
- Neurodiversity, cross-neurotype, Psychosis and schizophrenia
- Leadership
- Family- or professional-led
- Where
- In person
- Languages
- Dutch, English
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Verified 2026-09-09 from museumdrguislain.be. Added 2026-09-09 by the editorial team.
Note: Exact year the museum (as opposed to the 1857 hospital) opened to the public could not be confirmed from primary sources; secondary sources vary (1980s). Run by the Guislain psychiatric institution/foundation, not by patients or an nd-led body.
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