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RT “Sudden And Unexpected” (@toobaffled)In 1973, eight perfectly healthy people walked into psychiatric hospitals across the United States.None of them were ill.No one inside realized it. 🧠This was not an accident.It was an experiment designed by psychologist David Rosenhan to answer a disturbing question.Can professionals reliably tell the difference between mental health and mental illness?To find out, Rosenhan recruited eight ordinary people. A painter. A housewife. A pediatrician. A graduate student.The ...