Why Did Many of the Asylums in the 1500s Became

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Multiple Choice

Why did many of the asylums in the 1500s became virtual prisons over time?

• A) Overcrowding
• B) Food shortages during this period
• C) Research linking mental illness with crime
• D) Public outcry over the dangers of mental illness

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