At one time, disordered people were simply warehoused in asylums. These were replaced with psychiatric hospitals in which attempts were made to diagnose and cure those with psychological disorders. This best illustrates one of the beneficial consequences of

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The medical model shifted the focus of mental health treatment from simply housing and containing individuals with psychological disorders to actively diagnosing and treating their conditions. This led to the development of psychiatric hospitals and other treatment facilities designed to help individuals with mental illness.

At One Time, Disordered People Were Simply Warehoused in Asylums