Word: treating
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...things get so bad? During much of the first half of this century, large state hospitals were generally regarded as the best way to treat the mentally ill. Attitudes changed in the 1950s and '60s as tales of abuse in giant institutions multiplied. New drugs were introduced that helped control mental illness, and a concern for the civil rights of the disturbed led state legislatures to make it difficult to commit people to hospitals against their will...
...think that [the keg ban] is an inefficient way to treat a problem," he said. "If anything, it will just increase the use of hard alcohol...
...They're not in touch with the people who havethe disease. They treat them as subjects, not aspeople," Immel says...
Groopman was one of the first to test AZT, oneof the most common drugs used today to treat AIDSpatients. Hirsch was among the first to showincreased effectiveness of a combination of AZTand another preventative drug...
During the 17th Congress, a party secretary from the North Caucasus went to see Kirov, the Leningrad party chief, and said, confidentially, "There's talk among the old cadres that the time has come to replace Stalin with someone who will treat those around him with more decency. The people in our circle say you should be made the General Secretary...