Gaustad Hospital is a psychiatric hospital that was established in 1855 as Norway's first state hospital for mental disorders. The hospital has historical significance in Norwegian psychiatry and was built with the efforts of the doctor Herman Wedel Major. Over the years, it has developed into an important institution for the treatment of mental health, addiction and addiction.
The hospital has a special focus on serious mental disorders and offers specialized treatment services for patients with complex needs. Gaustad Hospital is part of Oslo University Hospital HF, which contributes to close collaboration with other health services and research environments. This provides opportunities for integrated treatment and the development of new treatment methods in psychiatry.