LAKEWOOD, Wash. (AP) - A Washington state spokeswoman says a 53-year-old Western State Hospital patient has died after choking during a meal at the psychiatric hospital. Social and Health Services ...

LAKEWOOD — Behind tall brick walls and secure windows, hundreds of patients at Washington state ... whose mother spent two years at Western State Hospital and suffered dozens of falls and ...

Neither has been restored. The Washington Department of Labor and Industries has repeatedly cited Lakewood-based Western State Hospital for maintaining an unsafe work environment, Beck said.