Its initial success, and the success of the 1902 Broadway musical which Baum adapted from his original story, led to Baum's writing thirteen additional Oz books. The original book has been in the public domain in the US since 1956.
Mental illness or insanity of your spouse is one such reason or grounds for divorce. In most states, the grounds of mental illness is grouped with other fault-based grounds for divorce. A few other states include mental illness within no-fault divorce laws. Find out the basics about mental illness or insanity as a reason for divorce, and what it could mean in your divorce.
Mental Health Ruling in Washington State Could Reverberate through the Country. About half of states admit to holding mentally ill patients in emergency rooms until beds become available in mental health facilities -- a practice Washington state ruled unconstitutional. Emergency rooms have become a place of last resort for the mentally ill.