Who was Benjamin Rush?
What will be an ideal response?
Benjamin Rush is credited with encouraging the use of more humane treatment of the
mentally ill in the United States. He was the first American to organize a course in
Psychiatry, and, although some of his practices may have been less than humane, he is
recognized as a transitional figure between the poor treatment of the old era and the
humane approaches of the new.
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