According to Your Textbook,partial Hospitalization Refers to the Patient

question 226

Multiple Choice

According to your textbook,partial hospitalization refers to the patient

• A) spending days at the hospital and going home at night.
• B) spending two weeks in the hospital, then two weeks out, and then two weeks in and so on.
• C) being treated on an outpatient basis at a community mental health center.
• D) spending their time in a half-way house rather than an actual psychiatric hospital.

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