Which of the following statements about issues and trends in institutional care is NOT true?
A) Many institutions were originally established in the countryside to provide a healthy environment.
B) The process of de-institutionalization has succeeded in preventing repeated readmissions of people with chronic mental illnesses.
C) There are more seriously mentally ill inmates in the jails and prisons than in state mental hospitals.
D) Institutionalization is a syndrome characterized by apathy, withdrawal, submissiveness, and a reluctance to leave the institutional setting.

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The process of de-institutionalization has not been entirely successful in preventing repeated readmissions of people with chronic mental illnesses, a phenomenon often referred to as the "revolving door" syndrome.

Which of the Following Statements About Issues and Trends in Institutional