Inpatient treatment of severe mental disorders
What will be an ideal response?
-in the 1960s the US underwent a process of deinstitutionalization with regards to mental health care
-populations in mental hospitalized had increased steadily to this point leading to hospitals which functioned more as warehouses than treatment facilities
-the closure of many of these facilities was made possible by the introduction of antipsychotics
-along with the closure of many hospitals, the promise was offered to open community-based treatment centers
You might also like to view...
Which type of factor probably plays a bigger role in determining whether a person will try a drug in the first place, as opposed to determining which of those who try it will become dependent?
A. genetics B. personality C. individual reaction to the drug D. social
Parents who give their sons toys that stress action and competition
A) encourage aggression and antisocial behavior in their children. B) also provide their daughters with toys that stress action and competition. C) encourage gender-specific play activities and behaviors. D) promote gender-typing more strongly during middle childhood than preschool.