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Exposes in Different Eras: The Work of Dorothea Dix and Burton Blatt

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Students discover that Dorothea Dix was the first to make the pubic aware of the terrible living conditions of people with mental illness in the 1800's. They evaluate the influence of citizen action on public policy.

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