TREATMENT OF ABNORMAL BEHAVIOR
THERAPY AND TREATMENT
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Question
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hospitalization for mental illness has become a thing of the past.
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whenever possible, the mentally ill should be treated at community-based facilities that emphasize outpatient care.
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the environment inside mental hospitals is designed to be less structured and rigid.
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mental hospitals should take increased responsibility for the treatment of all clients, even those who are not seriously ill.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Deinstitutionalization is the gradual relocation of residents to regular, community-based housing.
Detailed explanation-2: -Thus deinstitutionalization has helped create the mental illness crisis by discharging people from public psychiatric hospitals without ensuring that they received the medication and rehabilitation services necessary for them to live successfully in the community.
Detailed explanation-3: -Deinstitutionalization is the procedure of shifting the care and support from long-stay psychiatric hospitals to community mental health services for patients diagnosed with severe mental disorders (1). This procedure works in two ways. The first concentrates on reducing the population size of mental institutions.
Detailed explanation-4: -Although the goals of deinstitutionalization are to prevent chronic disability, protect patients’ rights, and reduce the cost of care, hospitalized mental patients have been moved to communities without the provision of supportive networks in the community.