Since the latter half of the 20th century, the policy of deinstitutionalization (time-limited hospital stays for psychotic patients) has resulted in
A. more patients remaining hospitalized.
B. former patients becoming productive members of the community.
C. many former patients becoming homeless.
D. greater patient compliance regarding medication.
Answer: C
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