Michelle, who is recovering from schizophrenia, is being released from the psychiatric hospital because her symptoms are under control. Michelle's living skills, however, are still inadequate since she has been institutionalized for quite some time. What will her therapist most likely suggest?

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Living in a halfway house would provide Michelle with a safe and supportive environment where she can gradually learn and practice independent living skills while still receiving some level of supervision and assistance from staff. Placement in an asylum or admission to a sanitarium are outdated options that are no longer used in modern mental health treatment, and readmission to the psychiatric hospital would not address the issue of Michelle's living skills.

Michelle, Who Is Recovering from Schizophrenia, Is Being Released from the Psychiatric