A patient who is called a resident and who lives in a therapeutic community, actively working with staff members to create a life that is as much like that outside the hospital as possible, is probably receiving _____ therapy.

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Milieu therapy is a therapeutic approach in which the patient's social environment is structured to help them learn healthier behaviors and create a life that mirrors life outside the hospital as closely as possible. This involves the active participation of the patient (resident) in their treatment process, working closely with staff members within a therapeutic community setting.

A Patient Who Is Called a Resident and Who Lives