Deinstitutionalization (1 jan 1955 ano – 31 dez 1994 ano)
Descrição:
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.Adicionado na linha do tempo:
Data:
1 jan 1955 ano
31 dez 1994 ano
~ 40 years
