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Has deinstitutionalization been effective for the mentally ill?
The primary effect of deinstitutionalization of the mentally ill has been to create a large population of homeless mentally ill living on the streets, that are getting no treatment except for short periods when picked up by the police over minor offences.
What are the benefits of deinstitutionalizing the mentally ill?
The benefits of deinstitutionalization is to avoid overcrowded hospitals, and to save money along with giving patients a chance to show that they have recovered.
What types of services are needed for the mentally ill?
That depends on how ill the person is. Most severly mentally ill people need first of all a place that will protect them from themselves. Others may just need therapy to learn more about their illness and ways to handle it. Some may need a place that will make sure they are taking their medication. Others may just need a place to pick up the medication, and will take it without problems.
What has the author David Lovell written?
David Lovell has written: 'Washington's dangerous mentally ill offender law' -- subject(s): Costs, Dangerously mentally ill, Legal status, laws, Mentally ill offenders, Prevention, Recidivism, Services for
What did rosalynn Carter do?
Rosalynn Carter is best known for improving services for the mentally ill.
What has the author Ursula C Gerhart written?
Ursula C. Gerhart has written: 'Caring for the chronic mentally ill' -- subject(s): Care, Chronic Disease, Chronically ill, Community mental health services, Mental Disorders, Mental health services, Mentally ill, Therapy
What has the author Gerard Drennan written?
Gerard Drennan has written: 'Secure recovery' -- subject(s): Mentally ill prisoners, Mental health services, Prisoners, Rehabilitation, Mentally ill offenders
How successful is the Department of human Services in meeting the mentally ill needs?
In a simple phrase...NOT VERY.
How do you get financial aid for a mentally ill parent?
contact Dept of Health and Dept of Social Services
What has the author Bertram J Black written?
Bertram J. Black has written: 'Our welfare needs' 'The mentally ill child grows up' -- subject(s): Education, Employment, In adolescence, Mental Disorders, Mentally ill, Mentally ill children, School-to-work transition, Services for, Vocational education, Vocational rehabilitation, Vocational Education, Vocational Rehabilitation 'Industrial therapy for the mentally ill' -- subject(s): Care, Mentally ill, Rehabilitation, Vocational rehabilitation
Mentally ill or depressed patient?
Mentally ill or depressed patient?"
What has the author Max Silverstein written?
Max Silverstein has written: 'Psychiatric aftercare' -- subject(s): Mentally ill, Rehabilitation 'Vital connections' -- subject(s): Care, Mental health services, Mentally ill
