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Chapter 01: The History of Mental Care
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a. Freud
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human beings in need of medical assistance. Alice Fisher was a Florence Nightingale nurs
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e who cared for the mentally ill, and Dr. Benjamin Rush was the author of the book Diseas
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a Dix crusaded for construction of mental health hospitals. Clifford Beers wrote the book
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A Mind That Found Itself. President Jimmy Carter established the President’s Commission
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on Mental Health in 1978.
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received for the next 3 years in mental hospitals. Beers’ work and book raised the conscio
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ma that could last as long as 50 hours?
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