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1 Treatment of the mentally in the 1800s. http://www.glogster.com/media/1/4/59/17/4591722.jpg http://www.in.gov/icpr/images/csh_tre2.jpg

2 During the early 1800s, mentally ill people were kept in dark prison cells in very poor conditions. http://cantonasylumforinsaneindians.com/history_blog/wp- content/uploads/2010/05/Mentally-Ill-Man-in-Jail1.jpg http://www.moodletter.com/Images/Asylum.jpg

3 Dorothea Dix worked to reform conditions for prisoners and the mentally ill. http://www.corvalliscommunitypages.com/images_sounds/dix.jpg http://a4.files.biography.com/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,h_300,q_80,w_300/MTE5NDg0MDU0OTQ3MDA1OTY3.jpg


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