The Original Idea Behind the Deinstitutionalization Movement Was

question 184

Multiple Choice

The original idea behind the deinstitutionalization movement was

• A) to provide care for patients in the least restrictive manner possible.
• B) to save money by closing hospitals.
• C) the finding that many patients in mental hospitals faked being sick so that they could continue living in the hospital.
• D) the belief that mental illnesses were best treated like all other illnesses, in traditional hospitals.

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