... system. Today, institutions such as nursing homes, assisted living centers, and hospitals are the American health care systems main solution to long term elderly and acute care. However, the present flaws in the American health care system is having stunningly negative mental health affects. Experience serving patients that are depressed and withdrawn, has been common. Most residents upon entering an institution ... being obscured, failure in many areas still occur. Many times patients may loose simple preferences such as meal time, bathing time, and wake and sleep time selections. Over...

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