Regarding Mental Hospitalization, Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 799

Multiple Choice

Regarding mental hospitalization, which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A) Without hospitalization, people with drug addictions may find it nearly impossible to resist the temptation for drug abuse in their daily lives.
• B) In 2008, about 7.5 percent of all Americans received inpatient treatment for a mental health problem.
• C) Psychiatric units in general hospitals and private psychiatric hospitals tend to be sanctuaries that provide support, refuge, and therapy.
• D) In general, full hospitalization is much more effective than partial hospitalization.

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