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I don't know if mental health has necessarily changed for the worse, as much as we stopped locking people up in the attic (Victorian solution), or tossing them
by julianeon 3y ago
I don't know if mental health has necessarily changed for the worse, as much as we stopped locking people up in the attic (Victorian solution), or tossing them in the 'loony bin'.
Here's a novelty song from the 60's about those days.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eQNI1KfGXBA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eQNI1KfGXBA
And here's a movie from a decade later, based on a famous book.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OXrcDonY-B8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OXrcDonY-B8
We don't deal with people that way anymore, but of course the problem remains.