A history book states, "Benjamin Rush introduced humane policies into American mental hospitals, but it took Dorothea Dix to make significant positive reforms in mental hospital care. After her work, inhumane treatment was eliminated in the United States." What, if anything, is incorrect in this statement?

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Inhumane treatment was not completely eliminated in the United States after Dorothea Dix's work. While she made significant contributions to mental health reform, issues persisted.

A History Book States, "Benjamin Rush Introduced Humane Policies into American