Dorothea Dix started a hospital for the mentally ill. She visited hundreds of jails and even taught Sunday School at a jail. She also saw that Children were given the same punishments of adults and stopped that.
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∙ 9y agoDorothea Dix was an activist for the treatment for mentally ill patients. She help with getting 30 mentally ill hospitals started.
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∙ 12y agoDorothea Dix helped the mentally ill in the 1800s and traveled across the US on behalf of the mentally ill.
What was dorothea dix's education
Dorothea Lynde Dix
Dorothea dix had very poor health, she had tuberculosis which at the time didnt have a name or cure
Dorothea Dix was named Dragon Dix because of the rules she made for the woman about becoming a nurse.
In the US, it was Dorothea Dix in the 19th century and Samuel J. Barrow in the early 20th century. In the UK, it was Winston S. Churchill when he became Home Secretary in 1910.
What was dorothea dix's education
Dorothea Lynde Dix
Dorothea dix had very poor health, she had tuberculosis which at the time didnt have a name or cure
She was the superintendent of nurses for the union army.
Dorothea Dix was born on April 4, 1802.
Dorothea Dix had an abusive yet alcholic father
Dorothea Dix passed away in 1887.
Dorothea Dix was born on April 4, 1802.
Dragon Dix
Dorothea Dix was named Dragon Dix because of the rules she made for the woman about becoming a nurse.
No, Dorothea Dix's last name was not Dixon. Her last name was Dix.
it was moral treatment.