The best description of the current status of deinstitutionalization is that ________

a. despite initial problems, it has become a critically acclaimed success
b. despite an initial period of optimism, the policy has now run into serious problems because of a lack of adequate follow-up care
c. although it has enjoyed some success, it has failed largely because of the ease with which patients can be readmitted for short-term stays in hospitals
d. it has succeeded mainly because of the efforts of large medical insurers to support the policy


Answer: b

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