The liberal approach to mental health and developmental disability:

a. views the problem as a lack in social and economic resources and characterized by oppression, domination, and manipulation by professionals and for-profit providers of services.
b. concerns itself primarily with the individual and his or her “sickness” rather than with the social context in which the person lives.
c. tends to view mental illness and developmental disability as relating to a combination of individual and social causes.
d. None of the above


c. tends to view mental illness and developmental disability as relating to a combination of individual and social causes.

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