Which of the following forces are associated with putting aspects of social life, including mental illness, under the boundaries of medical professionals?

A) the power and authority of medical professionals
B) the seeking out psychotropic drugs by patients
C) the weakening of medical unions
D) the end of public mental institutions

Answer: D

Psychology

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