The Impetus for the Deinstitutionalization Movement Came from

question 468

Multiple Choice

The impetus for the deinstitutionalization movement came from

• A)concerns about the deterioration of patients' life skills during hospitalization
• B)concerns about the "revolving door phenomenon"
• C)concerns about the long-term effects of the antipsychotic drug therapies often administered during hospitalization
• D)concerns about the financial burden on the health care system

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