In early Canada,the __________ community often took responsibility for the treatment of mentally ill patients and oversaw the development of asylums

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In early Canada, Catholic communities often took responsibility for the treatment of mentally ill patients and oversaw the development of asylums. This was largely due to the influence of religious orders such as the Sisters of Charity and the Society of Jesus, who operated many of Canada's early asylums. The government and social agencies did not take on significant roles in the treatment of mental illness until the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

In Early Canada,the __________ Community Often Took Responsibility for the Treatment