"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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| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Deinstitutionalization" by people in Profiles.
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van Olphen J, Freudenberg N, Fortin P, Galea S. Community reentry: perceptions of people with substance use problems returning home from New York City jails. J Urban Health. 2006 May; 83(3):372-81.
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Freudenberg N, Daniels J, Crum M, Perkins T, Richie BE. Coming home from jail: the social and health consequences of community reentry for women, male adolescents, and their families and communities. Am J Public Health. 2005 Oct; 95(10):1725-36.