01:830:340 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Moral Treatment, Clifford Whittingham Beers, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

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Spring 2017 - study guide chapters: 1, 2, 3, 4. Be familiar with and be able to explain the following individuals, concepts and terms: Society treated kids really bad resulting in children with problems. He felt that children shoul d be treated more kindly (back then, they were treated like property). Kids would be better people if they were treated fairly. Concept of public schools so children can be educated. Letta hollingworth: 1920s psychologists; worked with womans psychology, educational psych ology, clinical psychology. (debunking the idea that women have smaller brain) Delineated the difference between mental disabilities and mental illness. Dorothea dix: mental hygiene movement: during civil war period, she asked congress to supp ort funds to fix the facilities. Moral treatment: patients had close contact with attendants, who talked and read to them and e ncouraged them to engage in purposeful activities.