The 1845 Act requires all counties to provide a public asylum and creates the Lunacy Commission to oversee asylums. Mentally ill people are now considered ‘patients’ for the first time.
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The 1845 Act requires all counties to provide a public asylum and creates the Lunacy Commission to oversee asylums. Mentally ill people are now considered ‘patients’ for the first time.
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