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Deinstitutionalization (Topical Term)
See also:
- Broader heading: Community-based corrections
- Broader heading: Community health services
9000 words.
BDNE2.
Hennepin (Deinstitutionalization (Human services))
National Criminal Justice Thesaurus.
Encyc. of social work (Deinstitutionalization. Can cover five populations: mentally ill; developmentally disabled; criminal offenders; children; and aged)
ERIC thes. (Deinstitutionalization (of disabled))
IAC
Here are entered works on the process of preventing unnecessary admission to and retention in institutions; finding and developing appropriate alternatives in the community for housing, treatment, training, education, and rehabilitation of persons who do not need to be in institutions; and improving conditions, care, and treatment for those who need to have institutional care.