The Goal of Deinstitutionalization Was To

question 195

Multiple Choice

The goal of deinstitutionalization was to:

• A) improve the training of mental health professionals
• B) test a new form of psychotherapy
• C) get patients back into the community
• D) reduce the amount of money spent on mental patients

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