For What Viewpoint on the Treatment of Mentally Ill People

question 68

Multiple Choice

For what viewpoint on the treatment of mentally ill people is writer J.F. Lehman famous?

• A)He was a strong proponent of moral treatment.
• B)He preferred psychotherapy in favour of the medical management of symptoms.
• C)He attempted to overcome neglect and suffering by moving patients into the community.
• D)He promoted the use of stringent discipline, even to the point of physical punishment.

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DSM-5

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