The uninstitutionalized generation: A new breed of psychiatric patient
- 1 September 2001
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in New Directions for Mental Health Services
- Vol. 2001 (91) , 5-16
- https://doi.org/10.1002/yd.23320019103
Abstract
Our first generation of young adult chronic psychiatric patients since deinstitutionalization has emerged in the community. Updated research results and case studies show different patterns of emergence but similar indications for clinician response.Keywords
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