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From Centralized To Decentralized Service: Mental Health And Psychiatry In Malaysia by Por, Heong Hong

“…Introduced by colonial- 1'1S in the early nineteenth century, mental health institutions in Malaya started out ,I\ a colonial program that aimed to clean the colony of vagrants, starving migrants, paupers, drug addicts, convicts, and people afflicted with mental iUnesses by con- 1 ining them in gaols. It was not until the mid-nineteenth century that the mental .,sylum was separated from the gaol. …”
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