The framework of schedules, rules, and activities around which a therapeutic environment revolves is termed
a. structure.
b. balance.
c. norms.
d. safety.
A
Structure refers to the physical environment, regulations, and daily schedule of classes and groups provided in a treatment setting. Structure provides the base on which the other elements are built.
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