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check wikipedia it gives history on it like which honts and stuff

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In the early 1800's People who had a Bipolar disorder or Mental illness we're isolated from human activity and basically locked up in a room forbidden from any sort of human activity

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In many ways no different than the non-criminal insane, they both were incarcerated and both were often in irons.

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Q: How was mental illness treated in 1800s?
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