The reader's dating the deinstitutionalization movement to the Reagan years was an understandable error, but an error all the same. In the mid-1970s, I worked for the ...
The number of incarcerated individuals in the United States’ jails and prisons with psychiatric disorders has been steadily increasing since the mid-1950s, with the upsurge stemming mostly from the ...
Deinstitutionalization did began during the Reagan administration. However it was during his 1966-1974 terms as Governor of California. Liberal Californians wanted to move mentally ill people from ...