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Still Looking for the Rose Garden: The Effects of Deinstitutionalizing Mental Health Services.

Detzer, Eric – Humanist, 1983

The shift from institutional to community-based care for the mentally ill failed because communities were not prepared to undertake this responsibility. Suggestions for more humane care are given. (IS)

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