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Carling, Paul J. – American Psychologist, 1990
Providing housing and supports for people with psychiatric disabilities, particularly those who are homeless, is a major public policy challenge. Summarizes ways in which the concept of these needs is rapidly shifting in the mental health field. This population is increasingly seen as capable of full-community participation and integration. (AF)
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Community Support, Disabilities, Group Homes