Author Question: The policy that began in the 1960s and resulted in people with mental disorders beingmoved out of ... (Read 36 times)

ENagel · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

The policy that began in the 1960s and resulted in people with mental disorders beingmoved out of large state mental hospitals and back into their local communities is called ____.

a. communalization c. deinstitutionalizat ion
b. the right to receive treatment d. the least intrusive treatment principle

Question 2

Because medicated and adequately functioning individuals with schizophrenia have been discharged from hospitals to stressful environments, one logical change in treatment is to ____.

a. provide aversive conditioning therapy
b. reduce the dosage of medication these people take
c. provide skills training to help them deal with stress
d. make the criteria for readmission to the hospital quite strict