What Was the Purpose of Asylums in the 1700s

question 34

Multiple Choice

What was the purpose of asylums in the 1700s?

• A) to separate those who were mentally ill from the rest of the population
• B) to cure those who were mentally ill
• C) to provide affordable mental health services to the poor
• D) to heal those who were physically ill

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Origins

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