Deinstitutionalization (1 ene 1955 año – 31 dic 1994 año)
Descripción:
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.
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fecha:
1 ene 1955 año
31 dic 1994 año
~ 40 years