deinstitutionalization: References & Edit History

Institutions and communities and their roles in the lives of the mentally disabled are discussed in Jim Mansell and Kent Ericsson (eds.), Deinstitutionalization and Community Living: Intellectual Disability Services in Britain, Scandinavia, and the USA (1996); Kelley Johnson and Rannveig Traustadóttir (eds.), Deinstitutionalization and People with Intellectual Disabilities: In and Out of Institutions (2005); and H. Richard Lamb and Linda E. Weinberger (eds.), Deinstitutionalization: Promise and Problems (2001). Background on the history of psychiatric deinstitutionalization is provided in Phil Brown, The Transfer of Care: Psychiatric Deinstitutionalization and Its Aftermath (1985).