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When Suzanna Jansen's Mother Was Unhappy, She Was Sent to a Rest Home: 'That Was the Only Solution Thought Of for Such a Woman'
In her essay for History Month, Suzanna Jansen investigates rest homes where women labeled as 'burnt out' were sent in the 1950s and 60s instead of receiving proper care. Jansen notes that her mother was not alone in being institutionalized under these circumstances, highlighting the limited options available for such women at the time.
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