Although deaths happened, the number of cured and discharged patients outweighed the number of deaths; furthermore, illnesses combined with little medical equipment available caused the majority of deaths in the asylum. This report established Friends Asylum and the embedment of moral treatment into the asylum as successful. Patients admitted to Friends Asylum experienced benefits of moral treatment. From the beginning of Friends asylum artists depicted the building with windows, patients outside, and animals surrounding them, showing the importance of the outdoors and community (Lehman). Busied with activities such as walks, ball games, farming, gardening, and animals, kept any insane tendencies and thoughts that occurred within the patients preoccupied (“Occupational Therapy”). Friends Asylum did not try to isolate patients from the world, instead patients performed routine tasks, and experienced the same care friends and family would. Scattergood understood the impact that community, physical activity, and the outside environment had on patients’ mental