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As far back as the Neolithic era those who acted out of norms were diagnosed as being possessed and were subject to trepanation

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1. Early Evidence of Psychological Acknowledgment

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1. Early Evidence of Psychological Acknowledgment

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Before the world came to understand what we know now as Psychology, The average person's rationalization of mental illness was that those who suffered from mental illness were plagued by Supernatural forces such as demons.

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Treatment for mental illness in Ancient China attributed to herbal remedies and acupuncture.

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In ancient China, Herbal remedies were used to treat mental illness. acupuncture was also used to treat various perceived illness. This practice was known as Emotional Therapy.

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They commonly were exiled from their community and in the event that they broke a law, they were imprisoned.

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The first reaction to mental illness was not to focus on the individual, it was relieve the public from disturbance caused by them. Those who suffered from mental illness were neglected.

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Though treatment did not morally approve in modern eyes, the foundation of America's first mental hospital shows a clear movement towards empathy for those who struggle with mental illness. At the founding of the hospital, Royal Governor Francis Fauquier gave a speech emphasizing that it is moral to provide those who suffer from mental health issues a place to be treated for their ailments specifically for healing their mental problems.

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The first institute dedicated to researching Psychology

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While mental illness was recognized and treated prior to 1879, there had not yet been an institute dedicated to the research nor the field of study of Psychology established. Wilhem Wundt revolutionized that. Wundt would inspire G. Stanley Hall, one of his students to found the first American Laboratory in 1883.

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G. Stanley Hall broadens that influence of Psychology throughout America

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Hall would provide the educational foundation for Doctorate in Psychology to be given to Joseph Jastrow and the first Professor of Psychology James McKeen Cattell. Hall would also found the American Psychological Association.

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Functionalism- exploring the acts and functions of the mind, Psychoanalysis- exploring the concept that people are motivated by unconscious drives and conflicts,
and Structuralism- exploring the concept that all mental experience can be understood through 7 elements were introduced and studied through out the Psychological Institutional Communities.

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Visual Interpretation of the gap between knowledge of the Conscious vs Unconscious Minds 

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In 1900 Sigmund Freud began a large psychological movement towards the exploration of the unconscious mind in his first book, The Interpretation of Dreams

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The First woman is elected President of the APA

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Mary Calkins made a major step for women in both the world of Psychology and Social Norms by being elected the first female president of the APA.

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Alfred Binet and Theodore Simon develop standardized tests aimed at creating a scale of generalized intelligence.

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Clifford Beers highlights the inhumane treatment of those suffering from mental illness in his book A mind that found itself This book was a major step in the Psychological community because it shows further evolution towards humane treatment from those being exiled in the late 1700's to the concept of providing a form of aide in the early 1800s to the beginning of more humane treatment in the early 1900s.

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John B Watson published Psychology of Behavior launching a different approach towards understanding the mind.

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Behaviorism becomes an explored theory towards understand the mind. The birth of this concept allowed for a different approach towards the previously explored Psychoanalysis concept.

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The US Army introduces intelligence tests 

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The Army began administering various intelligence tests during World War 1 which pathed the road for other Armed Forces branches to do the same. This had a major affect on the Army today, leading to the modern ASVAB, a test that matches people to the Military Occupational Specialist that matches their intelligence across various subjects the best.

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The First African-American doctorate in Psychology

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Francis Cecil made history in both the Psychological and Social Norms by becoming the first African American to obtain a doctorate in Psychology.

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Herman Roarschach innovates a personality test based on what individuals interpret ink blots as. This test shows a major highlight in modern Psychology, emphasis on the individual.

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Charles Fredrick Menninger and his sons found the Menninger Clinic. This clinic was another major step towards effective and human psychological treatment because his clinic practiced both psychological and psychiatric treatment.

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The First Lipotomy is performed. This practice was aimed at relieving those suffering from Psychosis. Though revolutionary at it's time, in modern day Lipotomies give off controversial recognition.

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The first drug to treat depression is invented. offering a majorly different and more humane approach to treating mental illnesses.

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The FDA approves 3 different antidepressants for treatment. This act can be viewed in both a positive and negative light. On one hand, medicine works effectively for many people while on the other hand, people across all ages become subject to being put on brain altering medication in an effort to fix their issues while not medicated actions would actually help them.

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A major project involving sixteen public research institutions map a draft of the human genetic code. This draft is the basis of a brand new understanding of mental illnesses on a genetic level and paves the way for Private Institutions to provide more research into the way genetics affect mental health.