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This week's episode concludes the series on Seacliff Mental Hospital and the story of New Zealand writer Janet Frame. Find out why Frame was sent to Seacliff, how many psychiatric hospitals she would be admitted to, and how her writing actually saved her life.

The main source for this episode is Janet Frame's autobiography An Angel at My Table. All other sources will be listed at the end of the episode transcript.

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