The Policy of Discharging as Many People as Possible from State

question 6

Multiple Choice

The policy of discharging as many people as possible from state hospitals and discouraging admissions is called ________.

• A)disengagement
• B)reinstitutionalization
• C)maladaptive restructuring
• D)deinstitutionalization

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Definitions:

White-Collar Crime

Non-violent crime committed for financial gain within a commercial context, often by individuals, businesses, or government officials.

Inadequately Funded

Describing a situation, project, or organization that does not receive sufficient financial resources for optimal operation.

Hirschi

Relates to Travis Hirschi, a prominent criminologist known for his social control theory which argues that strong social bonds inhibit deviant behavior.

Adolescent Siblings

Brothers and sisters in their teenage years, a period marked by significant growth, change, and development.