Mental illness should be approached with the same level of care and accommodation as physical conditions like a broken leg.

“mental illness should be looked at the same way as someone breaking their leg or has diabetes or has cancer because it's something that needs treatment”

Social workers at the turn of the 20th century correctly prioritized keeping families together by providing financial support to poor parents.

“In the beginning of the 20th century, social workers tried very hard to keep parents and children together, providing financial assistance to poor families to keep children from being sent to orphanages, sometimes called homes for friendless children.”