Category: Everyday Science | Last updated: 2026-09-18

Milieu therapy in a psychiatric unit involves:

A) Isolation of patients
B) Creating a safe therapeutic environment that promotes social interaction, responsibility, and a structured daily routine
C) Unlimited privileges
D) No group activities

Explanation

Milieu therapy: therapeutic environment. Elements: safety, structure (scheduled activities), support (staff-patient interaction), socialization (group activities), involvement (patient participation in decisions). Community meetings, group therapy, clear expectations.

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