Each of the Following Statements Correctly Describes the Circumstances of Mentally

question 59

Multiple Choice

Each of the following statements correctly describes the circumstances of mentally ill people prior to the late 19^th century EXCEPT

• A) the community often took on the care of mentally ill people.
• B) family members often cared for a mentally ill person at home.
• C) mentally ill people received specialized care in psychiatric hospitals.
• D) mentally ill people were often left to care for themselves.

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