Problem 1: When I was growing up, How were the aging members of my family treated?
Problem 2: What did I see regarding society's treatment of the elderly?
Problem 3: How were individuals with mental and emotional illnesses perceived?
Problem 4: How were aging, old age, and older persons with impaired cognitive function described?
Problem 5: How did my family characterize elderly folks, and what was the connotative meaning of the phrases used? Was it favorable, unfavorable, or mixed?
Problem 6: What local, national, and international events impacted how mental illness was treated?
Please provide references.