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The purpose of deinstitutionalization is to

release people with disabilities from institutions.

make people with disabilities comfortable in institutions.

close institutions intended to help people with disabilities.

create new institutions in which people with disabilities could live.

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Answer: A) release people with disabilities from institutions

Explanation: it’s called de institutionalization therefore they were being taken out of institutions

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The main purpose of deinstitutionalization is to create new institutions in which people with disabilities could comfortably live. It is a policy of the US government that transferred the mental health patients into a federally funded community mental health centers.

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