Why Were a Large Number of Institutions for the Mentally

question 56

Multiple Choice

Why were a large number of institutions for the mentally ill closed?

• A)Most mentally ill people were criminals and belonged in prison,not mental health institutions.
• B)Family members started to take responsibility for mentally ill relatives.
• C)There were cuts made to federal health care funding.
• D)Most mentally ill people need not to be institutionalizeD.

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