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DePaepe, Paris A.; Hayden, Mary F. – Policy Research Brief, 1990
The review summarizes research (1978-1989) on the medical needs of persons with mental retardation living in institutional and community settings. Specifically it addresses six questions: (1) do mentally retarded persons in institutions have more serious medical needs than their community counterparts? (2) when people with mental retardation are…
Descriptors: Community Services, Deinstitutionalization (of Disabled), Delivery Systems, Group Homes


