Mental illness advocates criticize Cedar Point's "asylum" haunted attractions

Posted | Contributed by Jeff

As part of HalloWeekends, Cedar Point has a haunted house and separate show focusing on mental health patients: Dr. D. Mented’s Asylum for the Criminally Insane and The Edge of Madness: Still Crazy. The attractions promote false stereotypes and misinformation, according to the National Alliance on Mental Illness. The advocacy group is asking Cedar Point to remove the haunted house and the show immediately.

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kpjb said:
I don't know about that. I for one don't want to be chased by an angry Wilford Brimley.

DIABEETUS!

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He just wants to give you your testing supplies.

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LOL.

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Don't cry because it's over, smile because it happened.

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It'll help you lead a better life.

Hi

How about the synchronized zombie hover-round team?

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I'd like to see a scare zone that features numerous Single Rider Bob Zombies all rushing toward you.

In this case, they would be fast zombies.

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