In the treatment of mental illness,the era of modern drug therapy began in the ______ with the advent of phenothiazine drugs.

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The era of modern drug therapy began in the 1950s with the advent of phenothiazine drugs, which revolutionized the treatment of mental illness by effectively treating symptoms of psychosis. Prior to this, the primary treatments were psychotherapy and institutionalization.

In the Treatment of Mental Illness,the Era of Modern Drug