Dimetapp overdose: An overdose occurs when an excessive / dangerous dose of a drug is used. Symptoms of overdose may include: nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, sweating, stomach/abdominal pain, extreme tiredness, agitation, confusion, flushing, hallucinations, yellowing eyes/skin, dark urine, seizures.
Dorothea Dix was motivated to a life of reform by the year she  spent in the UK with the Rathbone family. There, she was exposed to  a variety of British reform movements, aâ¦nd saw how they handled  their mentally insane citizens.
During the Civil War she served as Superintendent of United States Army Nurses. Dorothea (as a child called Dolly) was born in Hampden, Maine, the first of three children of Joseph and Mary (Bigelow) Dix. Her mother was listless and self-absorbed. Her father was a book dealer and an active Methodist, perhaps a lay minister.