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04-28-2008, 03:54 PM

Meh

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How were people with learning disabilities treated in history?

I mean more serious ones e.g. downs syndrome. I know loads were stuck in a mental asylum, but were any looked after by their family, and how were they treeated in asylums?
How did it change over time?

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