What Was the Main Goal of Deinstitutionalization

question 148

Multiple Choice

What was the main goal of deinstitutionalization?

• A)To accommodate the civil rights of mental health patients.
• B)To shift the care of patients to services in the community.
• C)To destigmatize mental illness.
• D)To integrate mental patients into the community.

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