Treatment of the Mentally Ill
The way mentally ill people were treated before the prison and healthcare reform
What is discrimination?
The main aspect of prisons that was targeted by the prison reform
What are living conditions?
The treatment of people with these conditions was the focus of the healthcare reform
What are mental illnesses?
Being without sight
What is blindness?
What is the name of the panda
Who is Baambo?
The main person who fought for the rights of the mentally ill
Who was Dorothea Dix?
Something previously seen as a crime but was changed by the work of Dorothea Dix
What is having a disability?
The main cause of health concerns for the imprisoned
The two main sensual disabilities that were not given proper accommodations
What are blindness and deafness?
What the mentally ill were not given
What is fair treatment?
The people who the mentally ill were treated like
Who are criminals?
Something that was changed in the prison system in order to enforce the 8th amendment
What is banning cruel punishments?
What is the prison reform?
The way blind and deaf people were treated before the prison and healthcare reform
What is discrimination?
The reforms in this place inspired Dorothea Dix to start advocating for the mentally ill
Where is Europe?
What Dorothea Dix took that inspired her to start her journey as an activist
What is a vacation to Europe?
A change made to prison cells in order to improve the living conditions of prisoners
What is limiting the amount of people in each cell?
The reason why people thought of the mentally ill as not deserving of human rights
What is a lack of understanding?
The way deaf people had to communicate before sign language inclusion
What is lip reading?
These people got a separate justice system after the healthcare and prison reform
The constitutional amendment in the Bill of Rights that Dorothea Dix argued was being violated in mental institutions.
What is the 8th amendment?
The people who had committed this type of crime no longer went to prison after the reform
What is not paying debts?
The era that led to medicinal innovations
What is the industrial revolution?
Either of the two main people who opened the first major schools for the deaf and blind respectively
Who were Thomas Gallaudet or Samuel Gridley Howe?
The year the Hartford School opened
When is 1817?