The decline in the use of moral treatment and the rise in the use of custodial care in mental hospitals at the end of the twentieth century is due to all of the following EXCEPT:

A) the total lack of success of moral treatment.
B) too many hospitals, resulting in funding and staffing shortages.
C) prejudice against poor, immigrant patients in hospitals.
D) lack of public and private funding for hospitals.

Answer: A) the total lack of success of moral treatment.

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