PSYC85H3 Lecture Notes - Centre For Addiction And Mental Health, Moral Treatment, Human Science
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University college james baldwin: bit controversial he was an american and canada really only wanted canadian professors, he wasa an experimental psychologist. Child study institue and the laboratory school: toronto based, the kids would go to school but would also be tested for child/school/developmental psychology. Camh: since about 1890s, still active, psychiatric based. Asylum by the lake : this was a place for moral treatment having activities and fresh air were supposed to be helpful. Is now a part of humber college old buildings and underground tunnels are still there. In the 1970s, the governments passed laws about deinstitutionalization if you operate a mental health facility, the goal is no longer housing the mentally ill forever. You are meant to integrate the patients into the outside world: lakeshore was very insular and removed from society. Took a long time to get out there: camh was located right in toronto and had a lot of connection to the outside community.
