Imagine that we travel back in time and meet two Americans. The first says, "I am sometimes called the father of U.S. psychiatry. I used bloodletting to treat my mental patients, but I insisted they be treated with respect.". The second says, "Although I was only a schoolteacher, when I saw the deplorable conditions under which mental patients were living, I devoted my life to establishing

suitable mental hospitals.". The first person was ____; the second was ____.

a. Benjamin Rush; Dorothea Dix
b. William Tuke; Clifford Beers
c. Clifford Beers; Dorothea Dix
d. Benjamin Rush; Friedrich Anton Mesmer


a

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