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  • Essay / Dehumanization of the mentally ill - 1558

    Social justice influenced policy change for the mentally ill. Open the doors to political reform. Throughout history, the treatment of the mentally ill has taken many forms. Influence of fundamental values ​​and ideas of social justice according to periods. Before colonization, society did not consider mentally ill people as human beings. This ideology was influenced by religion which considered them evil or demons. Especially during the Black Death, when people were only looking for runaway goats. Day and Schiele, (2013) This would only make things worse for people with intellectual disabilities. Making them defenseless and at the mercy of society. Their disabling conditions would prevent them from defending their own rights. They should depend on family members to defend their interests; and demand social justice for them. Crushing societal norms influenced by religion and fueled by fear and punishment seemed to be the only solution. The idea of ​​social justice was surprisingly initially rooted in the Catholic Church, which was conservative and opposed to democracy. The term social justice was originally coined by Luigi Taparelli D'Azeglio, an Italian-born and devoted Catholic who worked for the Catholic Church. Burke TP (2008) Thomas Patrick Burke illustrates how Luigi Taparelli D'Azeglio noted that “social justice should therefore equalize all men in the rights accorded to their humanity, since the Creator has made them equal by nature; man fulfills the intentions of his creator by acting according to the standard of this justice. Burke TP (2008) Explain that Luigi Taparelli D'Azeglio's idea arose from the biblical idea that all men are equal, but describes how, in order to have social justice, Luigi Taparelli D'Azeglio put the emphasis on taking into account...... middle of paper ....... established by the National Institution of Mental Health, this mental health establishment abroad. The Mental Health Act provides checks and balances for the mental health services it provides and those who provide its services. Works cited by Aabbco LLC. (nd). Philippe Pinel. Retrieved from http://www.pinelschool.org/pp.htmDay PJ, Schiele JH (2013) A NEW HISTORY OF SOCIAL Welfare (7th ed.) Location: United States National Institutes of Health. (2005). The NIH Almanac organization. Retrieved from http://www.nih.gov/about/almanac/archive/2003/organization/NIMH.htmPaulo Freire, (1970) PEDAGOGY OF THE OPPRESSED (30TH ed.) Location: New YorkBurke TP (2008). The origins of social justice: Taparelli d'Azeglio. The Home of American Intellectual Conservatism – First Principles, from. http://www.firstprinciplesjournal.com/print.aspx?article=1760&loc=b&type=cbtp