Charice has to do a term paper for her course in Abnormal Psychology. She is reading a book she plans to use as a source in her paper. Her roommate asks her what the book is about, and Charice tells her it is a first-hand account of a man's experience with mental disorder and subsequent treatment. "You can't believe the kind of abuse and neglect that were considered 'treatment' during that era!"

Charice exclaims. "This guy wrote this book about it and sparked a reform movement in treatment in the United States that later spread across the world." Charice is probably reading a book by

a. Philippe Pinel.
b. Hippocrates.
c. Benjamin Rush.
d. Clifford Beers.


d

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