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Paterson, Andrea; Rhubright, Ellen – State Legislative Report, 1986
The failure of deinstitutionalization to provide an appropriate place for the mentally ill to live in the communities is the topic of this report. The history of how community-based housing programs fell victim to the same coordination problems that generally plagued deinstitutionalization efforts is discussed. Problems discussed include: (1)…
Descriptors: Deinstitutionalization (of Disabled), Federal Legislation, Homeless People, Housing Needs
