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Who is considered the father of American psychiatry?
Who is considered the father of American psychiatry?
Which movement focused on the physical well-being of patients, leading to the decline of the moral treatment movement?
Which movement focused on the physical well-being of patients, leading to the decline of the moral treatment movement?
Who published the book 'A Mind that Found Itself' and founded the National Committee for Mental Hygiene?
Who published the book 'A Mind that Found Itself' and founded the National Committee for Mental Hygiene?
What did Mental Health America do with the discarded chains and shackles from asylums in the early 1950s?
What did Mental Health America do with the discarded chains and shackles from asylums in the early 1950s?
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Who observed the deplorable conditions suffered by the mentally ill and raised millions of dollars to build appropriate mental hospitals?
Who observed the deplorable conditions suffered by the mentally ill and raised millions of dollars to build appropriate mental hospitals?
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Who was the earliest proponent of the moral treatment movement?
Who was the earliest proponent of the moral treatment movement?
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What did the Country Asylums Act of 1845 require?
What did the Country Asylums Act of 1845 require?
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What did the Quakers believe in relation to the treatment of people?
What did the Quakers believe in relation to the treatment of people?
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What did the moral treatment movement emphasize in the treatment of the mentally ill?
What did the moral treatment movement emphasize in the treatment of the mentally ill?
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What led to the considerable improvement of many mentally ill patients according to the text?
What led to the considerable improvement of many mentally ill patients according to the text?
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