The major developments in the treatment of the severely disturbed include all of the following, except:

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Long-term hospitalization was a major form of treatment for the severely disturbed in the past but it is no longer considered a viable option due to the negative effects of institutionalization. The other options, discovery and use of psychotropic drugs and deinstitutionalization, have been major developments in the treatment of the severely disturbed.

The Major Developments in the Treatment of the Severely Disturbed