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tuffie

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List and briefly discuss three reasons why people who experience mental illness do not seek treatment.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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___________________ _____ refers to the shift in the location of psychiatric care from inpatient facilities, such as
  public mental hospitals, to the community.


 
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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: Stigma, shame, discrimination, people are not aware of their condition, inability to afford treatment, fear
of the system, belief that their symptoms are physical rather than psychological



Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: Deinstitutionalizat ion





 

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