During the hospital expansion era, most psychiatric institutions were located:
A) Near small communities with access to families and activities
B) In rural areas removed from family and social activities
C) Near urban areas with access to families and low-paying jobs
D) In urban areas without access to families and jobs

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During the hospital expansion era, most psychiatric institutions were located in rural areas, often far away from family and social activities. This was in part due to the belief that separation from the stresses of urban life would aid in recovery, as well as the availability of large plots of inexpensive land for the construction of large-scale hospitals.

During the Hospital Expansion Era, Most Psychiatric Institutions Were Located