The introduction of chlorpromazine in the U.S.in 1955 marked the last year in which

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The introduction of chlorpromazine, also known as Thorazine, revolutionized the treatment of mental illness and led to the deinstitutionalization movement, which aimed to move patients with mental illness out of large state hospitals and into community-based care. The population of mental hospitals subsequently decreased after the 1950s. Therefore, choice C is the correct answer. Choices A, B, and D are not directly related to the introduction of chlorpromazine.

The Introduction of Chlorpromazine in the U