Considering the mistake in the question, as it is a MCQ but choices are not there, I am answering; The reasons historians give behind the decline of moral therapy?
Historians had found that, the decline of moral therapy was the result of misuse of asylums and overcrowding along with the predominance of the newly researched and developing bio-medical methods.
Moral therapy, is a 18th century moral discipline, to cure the mental disorders. It is said to be derived from both psychology and religion,
and it is generally linked up with the developments of the asylum movements in the western Europe in the 18th-19th century.
This approach of treatment of mental disorders had also invited praises and criticisms, as, it was praise for developing an alternate way as the practices to treat these disorders were very barbaric previously.
The criticism was due to it's oppressing behavior as claimed that, it had oppressed individuals on the basis of their religion, race or ethnicity etc.
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