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What It Was Like to Be a Mental Patient In the 1900s
Straitjackets. Sedatives. Bars on the windows. In 1900, patients at mental hospitals in the United States faced inhumane treatment, often because doctors could not identify the cause of their melancholy or mania. Officials at psychiatric hospitals in the 1900s, known at the time as lunatic asylums or insane asylums, locked patients up against ...
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For 15 years, our team at the ASRC has gone to Parliament, standing up for refugees and people seeking asylum. Meeting MPs, sharing their stories, and demanding change. Because behind every decision in Parliament are real lives waiting for safety, fairness and freedom. We won’t stop until everyone has the chance to rebuild their life with dignity. Listen to Deputy CEO & Head of Systemic Change, Jana Favero, and hear why this fight matters. Power our advocacy. Donate today via https://bit.pulse.l
For 15 years, our team at the ASRC has gone to Parliament, standing up for refugees and people seeking asylum. Meeting MPs, sharing their stories, and demanding change. Because behind every decision in Parliament are real lives waiting for safety, fairness and freedom. We won’t stop until everyone has the chance to rebuild their life with dignity. Listen to Deputy CEO & Head of Systemic Change, Jana Favero, and hear why this fight matters. Power our advocacy. Donate today via https://bit.pulse.l
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