Reform In The Treatment Of The Insane
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The reform in the treatment of the insane marks a pivotal shift in societal attitudes and medical practices. Moving away from inhumane confinement and neglect, this era emphasized more compassionate and therapeutic approaches, focusing on creating environments conducive to recovery and rehabilitation. Key aspects included improved living conditions, the introduction of moral treatment, and the development of early psychiatric interventions, laying the foundation for modern mental healthcare systems.