Mentally Ill
Published on Nov 23, 2015
Mental ill
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Golden beams of sunlight falling to earth, baby blue sky going till' the horizon. The soft gentle breeze blowing on the grass. The green grass dancing in the breeze...............
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Sound Nice, Right?
Asylum patients never got to experience it.. Concrete walls and steel bars kept them away. Locked.
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The asylums in the 1800's were cruel
Asylums, good? They had good intentions at first.
They thought removing blood would help...
What happened?
Madhouses became filthy and had deplorable conditions
Dissmissed demonic theories behind mental illness
Benjamin Rush
Operations
Bloodletting, lobotomies,cold/hot bathes, and morphine.
The End...Or is it? In 1963 Congress passed an act that was supposed to prevented any futher discrimination.
Studies suggest that Americans are themselves uncomfortable with the idea of interacting with people a mental disability.
Living Next Door to someone with a illness
Working with someone with a mental illness
It's Darkest Before Dawn
We have to end all discrimination!
