Regarding mental hospitalization, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Without hospitalization, people with drug addictions may find it nearly impossible to resist the temptation for drug abuse in their daily lives.
b. It is preferable to have the hospitalization occur in a large state mental hospital rather than psychiatric units of general hospitals.
c. Most psychiatric patients do as well with partial hospitalization as they do with full hospitalization.
d. In most cases of mental illness, hospitalization is a last resort after other forms of treatment in the community have been exhausted.
B
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