In 1850, over half of the patients in the Toronto Lunatic Asylum were admitted from ________.

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The option "local jails" is the best choice as historically many individuals with mental illnesses were often jailed due to lack of understanding and resources. In the 19th century, psychiatric institutions like the Toronto Lunatic Asylum often received a significant number of admissions from local jails.

In 1850, Over Half of the Patients in the Toronto