Question

In the late 1700s, James was isolated from the public by his family members on account of his mental illness. His family kept him locked in a room, and brought him his meals. However, his brother began to allow him to move more freely throughout the house. In addition, he was allowed to sit outside and work in the garden. The new approach to James' caregiving is representative of the _______.

Answer 1

Moral Treatment Movement is the correct answer.

Step-by-step explanation:

The moral treatment approach emerged in eighteenth century was widespread in its use in 19th century. It is derived from psychiatry, religious and moral concerns and psychology. It first emerged in western Europe in eighteenth century and inspire the affair reforms, and fell out of use in 20th century. This method helped to to get rid of barbaric methods such as shackling in treatment of mentally ill persons. Initially, this method was opposed by mental health professionals but the psychologists freely adopted it.