All but which of the following has limited the effectiveness of deinstitutionalization?

a. the lack of comprehensive community programs
b. cracks in the system that leave patients to fend for themselves
c. court decisions that reversed the policy of deinstitutionalization
d. the problem of psychiatric homelessness
e. the use of mental hospitals as "revolving doors"


c

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Psychology

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