"Deinstitutionalization" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The practice of caring for individuals in the community, rather than in an institutional environment with resultant effects on the individual, the individual's family, the community, and the health care system.
| Descriptor ID |
D003688
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.760.415.280 N02.421.585.415.280
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| Concept/Terms |
Deinstitutionalized Persons- Deinstitutionalized Persons
- Deinstitutionalized Person
- Person, Deinstitutionalized
- Persons, Deinstitutionalized
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Deinstitutionalization" by people in Profiles.
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The "social case": Illness, psychiatry, and deinstitutionalization in postsocialist Romania. Med Anthropol Q. 2009 Dec; 23(4):375-96.