The Forgotten History: The Deinstitutionalization Movement in the Mental Health Care System in the United States

The development of ideas on deinstitutionalization of mental patients has a much longer history in the United States than is commonly acknowledged. Evidence of intense discussion on the rights of the mentally disturbed, curative as opposed to control measures in their treatment, and the drawbacks of...

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Main Author: Tuntiya, Nana
Format: Others
Published: Scholar Commons 2003
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Online Access:https://scholarcommons.usf.edu/etd/1496
https://scholarcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2495&context=etd