was a type of therapy seen in the 19th century which believed that a person considered insane could be helped by simply treating them well.
MORAL THERAPY: "Insanity, historically was considered to be treatable provided you live by good morals."
Cite this page: N., Sam M.S., "MORAL THERAPY," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 7, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/moral-therapy/ (accessed January 28, 2023).