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
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A) epistemology. B) psychoanalysis. C) psychiatry. D) phenomenology.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
You are female. How many X chromosomes do you have?
a. zero b. one c. two d. three
Describe different kinds of medication commonly used during labor and delivery, and discuss the impact of these drugs on the newborn's adjustment.
What will be an ideal response?