The discovery of antipsychotic drugs in the 1950s lead directly to
A) a drop in the crime rate across the United States.
B) an increase in the populations of mental health institutions as demand for the treatment increased.
C) an increase in the number of mental patients now eligible for the death penalty.
D) the deinstitutionalization of many mental patients.
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