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  2. Disability treatments in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Lobotomy, Mental Hospitals, and PTSD treatment for veterans were popular ways to treat mental disabilities during the 20th century. Lobotomy Frontal-leukotomy. One of the most notable treatments for the brain occurring in the 20th century was the lobotomy, which was invented in 1935 by Portuguese Neurologist Egas Moniz.

  3. Moral treatment - Wikipedia

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    Moral treatment. Moral treatment was an approach to mental disorder based on humane psychosocial care or moral discipline that emerged in the 18th century and came to the fore for much of the 19th century, deriving partly from psychiatry or psychology and partly from religious or moral concerns. The movement is particularly associated with ...

  4. History of mental disorders - Wikipedia

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    Mental health. Historically, mental disorders have had three major explanations, namely, the supernatural, biological and psychological models. [1] For much of recorded history, deviant behavior has been considered supernatural and a reflection of the battle between good and evil. When confronted with unexplainable, irrational behavior and by ...

  5. The History of Bipolar Disorder - Healthline

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    Years passed and little new information was discovered about bipolar disorder until the 19th century. The 19th century: Falret’s findings. French psychiatrist Jean-Pierre Falret published an ...

  6. How Modern Medicine Has Been Fueled by Racism - Healthline

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    It’s estimated that more than 60,000 people were forcibly sterilized in the 20th century. Fannie Lou Hamer was one of the people affected in 1961 when she went to a hospital in Mississippi ...

  7. History of psychiatry - Wikipedia

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    The beginning of psychiatry as a medical specialty is dated to the middle of the nineteenth century, [5] although one may trace its germination to the late eighteenth century. Some of the early manuals about mental disorders were created by the Greeks. [5]

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