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These conditions continued until after World War Ⅱ.At that time, new treatments were discovered for some major mental illnesses considered untreatable (penicillin for syphilis of the brain and insulin treatment for schizophrenia and depressions), and a succession of books, motion pictures, and newspapers called attention to the plight of the mentally ill. Improvements were made, andDr.David Vail’s Humane Practices Programme is a beacon for today.But changes were store in coming until the early 1960s.At that time, theCivil Rights Movement led lawyers to investigateAmerica’s prisons, which were disproportionately populated by blacks, and they in turn followed prisoners into the institutions that were worse than the hospitals for the criminally insane. The prisons were filled with angry young men who, encouraged by legal support, were quick to demand their fights. The hospitals for the criminally insane, by contrast, were populated with people who were considered "crazy" and who were often kept obediently in their place through the use of severe bodily restraints and large dose of major tranquillizers. The young cadre of public interest lawyers liked their role in the mental hospitals. The lawyers found a population that was both passive and easy to champion. These were, after all, people who, unlike criminals, had done nothing wrong.And in many states, they were being kept in horrendous institutions, an injustice, which, once exposed, was hound to shock the public and, particularly, the judicial conscience.
Judicial interventions have had some definite positive effects, but there is growing awareness that courts cannot provide the standards and the review mechanisms that assure good patient care. The details of providing day-to-day care simply cannot be mandated by a court, so it is time to take from the courts the responsibility for delivery of mental heath care and assurance of patient fights and return it to the state mental health administrators to whom the mandate was originally given. Though it is a difficult task, administrators must undertake to write rules and standards and to provide the training and surveillance to assure that treatment is given and patient rights are respecteD、
B．detached and neutral
C．understanding and sympathetic
D．knowledgeable but unsupportive
网考网参考答案：C
网考网解析：
作者态度题。 题意为：“作者对公立医疗机构中患者的态度可被形容为______。”作者在首段谈到公立的精神病院：从19世纪末到20世纪初，精神病院里的患者爆满，像被关进监狱。接着在首段末句，作者谈到：精神病院变成患者的权利完全被遗忘的、可怕的、令人沮丧的场所。因此，选项C“理解和同情的”为正确答案。选项A“不灵活也不敏感的”；选项B“超然的且中立的”；选项D“有见识但不支持的”。 document.getElementById("warp").style.display="none"; document.getElementById("content").style.display="block"; 查看试题解析出处>>
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