Deinstitutionalization and Community Living: Intellectual disability services in Britain, Scandinavia and the USA

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ISBN: 9780412570100

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Author	Mansell, Jim
Pub Date	15/04/1996
Binding	Paperback
Pages	308

Publisher: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS

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The number of people in institutions for the intellectually disabled in Britain, Scandinavia and the USA has fallen markedly over the last 25 years. Deinstitutionalization and Community Living reviews the changes that have taken place, identifies the lessons that have been learned and highlights the issues that remain to be addressed.

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This text provides an up-to-date summary and comprehensive review of research in replacing institutional care with community care of mentally retarded persons. It examines three areas of the world: Sweden; Britain; and the US.