Patients who developed extreme withdrawal, anger, physical aggressiveness, and loss of personal hygiene as a result of poor institutional care were showing a pattern known as:

A) institutional deterioration.
B) social breakdown syndrome.
C) chronic back ward syndrome.
D) schizophrenic failure to thrive.


Ans: B) social breakdown syndrome.

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