The philosophy of treatment that emerged from the efforts of Frenchmen such as Philippe Pinel is called ________ therapy.

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Moral therapy was a philosophy of treatment that emerged from the work of Philippe Pinel and his colleagues. The therapy emphasized treating patients with kindness, respect, and promoting a sense of purpose and self-esteem. It rejected the use of restraints and punishment used in asylums during that time.

The Philosophy of Treatment That Emerged from the Efforts of Frenchmen