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Social Environment and Mental Illness: The Progress and Paradox of Deinstitutionalization

Russell K. Schutt

50 Years After Deinstitutionalization: Mental Illness in Contemporary Communities

ISBN: 978-1-78560-403-4, eISBN: 978-1-78560-402-7

ISSN: 1057-6290

Publication date: 4 July 2016

Abstract

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A comprehensive analysis of deinstitutionalization that highlights flaws in prior sociological perspectives and charts a new direction for scholarship.

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Acknowledgements

Acknowledgment

I am grateful for the comments of the two anonymous expert reviewers.

Citation

Schutt, R.K. (2016), "Social Environment and Mental Illness: The Progress and Paradox of Deinstitutionalization", 50 Years After Deinstitutionalization: Mental Illness in Contemporary Communities (Advances in Medical Sociology, Vol. 17), Emerald Group Publishing Limited, pp. 91-118. https://doi.org/10.1108/S1057-629020160000017004

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