Which statement made by a nurse demonstrates an understanding of the issue affecting the delivery of care to the mentally ill that motivated passage of the Community Mental Health Centers Act in 1963?
A) "Involuntary hospitalized occurs only if a client demonstrated violent behavior."
B) "We attempt to address the issues that occur when a client is geographically isolated from family and community."
C) "Legally a voluntarily admitted client can demand to be discharged before receiving adequate treatment."
D) "Mental ill clients must give informed consent before being used as subjects in pharmacologic research."
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