Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Person
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| gptkbp:advocatesFor |
Women's rights
Rights of the mentally ill Asylum reform Humane treatment of patients Funding for mental health facilities |
| gptkbp:affiliatedWith |
gptkb:Dix_Hospital
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
American_reform_movements
|
| gptkbp:awards |
Honorary_Doctorate_from_Brown_University
|
| gptkbp:birthDate |
April 4, 1802
|
| gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Hampden,_Maine
|
| gptkbp:contributedTo |
Establishment of state hospitals
American_Civil_War_efforts |
| gptkbp:deathDate |
July 17, 1887
|
| gptkbp:diedIn |
gptkb:New_Jersey
gptkb:Massachusetts |
| gptkbp:education |
Lydia_Maria_Child's_School
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Mary Dix
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
Public health initiatives
Social work practices Public perception of mental illness Development of psychiatric nursing Legislation for the care of the mentally ill Mental health policy reforms Psychiatric care practices Mental_health_legislation_in_the_United_States |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:William_Ellery_Channing
|
| gptkbp:knownFor |
Advocacy for the mentally ill
Her writings on mental health Compassionate care for the mentally ill Establishing mental hospitals Establishing standards for mental health care Pioneering mental health advocacy Visiting prisons and almshouses Her role in the establishment of the first mental hospitals in the U.S. Her_advocacy_during_the_Civil_War |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Dixian_movement_in_mental_health_care
|
| gptkbp:nationality |
American
|
| gptkbp:notableWork |
Mental Health Reform
|
| gptkbp:occupation |
Social reformer
|
| gptkbp:publishes |
Memorial_to_the_Legislature_of_Massachusetts
|
| gptkbp:recognizedBy |
gptkb:National_Women's_Hall_of_Fame
Various mental health organizations Her tireless advocacy |
| gptkbp:restingPlace |
gptkb:Mount_Auburn_Cemetery
|
| gptkbp:supported |
Community mental health initiatives
Education for the mentally ill Legislation for mental health care Research on mental illness |
| gptkbp:worksWith |
gptkb:Dorothea_Dix_Hospital
Government officials Mental health professionals State legislatures |