Assume That Benjamin Rush and Dorothea Dix Suddenly Appeared in the Twenty-First

question 164

Essay

Assume that Benjamin Rush and Dorothea Dix suddenly appeared in the twenty-first century, about 50 years after the U.S. policy of deinstitutionalization began. What would they think about our treatment of the "mentally ill"? What suggestions might they make for changes in our policy of deinstitutionalization?

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