A Client Who Was Deinstitutionalized During the 1960s Experienced Difficulties

question 25

Multiple Choice

A client who was deinstitutionalized during the 1960s experienced difficulties living in the community. Which of the following best describes why this difficulty existed?

• A) Insufficient community mental health services
• B) Difficulties connecting with community resources
• C) Lack of affordable housing
• D) Increased cost of care

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