Deinstitutionalization (1 Jan 1955 Jahr – 31 Dez 1994 Jahr)
Beschreibung:
Between 1955 and 1994, roughly 487,000 mentally ill patients were discharged from state hospitals. That lowered the number to only 72,000 patients. States closed most of their hospitals. That permanently reduced the availability of long-term, in-patient care facilities.Zugefügt zum Band der Zeit:
Datum:
1 Jan 1955 Jahr
31 Dez 1994 Jahr
~ 40 years
