Wyatt VStickney (1972),a Class Action Lawsuit Filed on Behalf of Mental

question 102

Multiple Choice

Wyatt v.Stickney (1972) ,a class action lawsuit filed on behalf of mental patients,addressed all of the following

• A)adequate shower and toilet facilities.
• B)treatment goals.
• C)staff-patient ratios.
• D)methods of administering medication.

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