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Reforming Competence Restoration Statutes: An Outpatient Model [PDF]

, 2019
Defendants who suffer from mental illness and are found incompetent to stand trial are often ordered committed to an inpatient mental health facility to restore their competence, even if outpatient care may be the better treatment option.
McMahon, Susan A.
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Home sweet harm: Confinement and tranquilidad in post‐asylum Peru

Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how Peru's Community Mental Health (CMH) model contributes to the exclusion and home confinement of mentally ill individuals. Based on the experience of a woman diagnosed with schizophrenia and her mother, I show how CMH's emphasis on community‐based care often fails in practice, as neighbors respond to people with mental
Julio Villa‐Palomino
wiley   +1 more source

1989 Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act Compliance Monitoring Report [PDF]

, 1990
The Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act (JJDPA) mandates removal of status offenders and nonoffenders from secure detention and correctional facilities, sight and sound separation of juveniles and adults, and removal of juveniles from adult ...
Read, Emily E., Schafer, N. E.
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“Nowhere else to go”: Slow abandonment and (en)closures of long‐term care in Los Angeles

Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Residential long‐term care facilities, known in California as “board and care” homes, have been closing rapidly in the last decade. Proponents assert these provide vital forms of housing and care to the poor and must be saved, while critics contend they perpetuate the institutionalization of people with disabilities and should be abolished ...
Maxwell A. Hellmann
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‘Heading up a blind alley’? Scottish psychiatric hospitals in the era of deinstitutionalization [PDF]

, 2016
This article examines Scottish provision of psychiatric care in the 1960s and 1970s. It demonstrates that institutional services did not rapidly disappear across the UK following the Ministry of Health’s decision to shut down psychiatric hospitals in ...
Long, Vicky
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Agency, Interrupted: Does Organizational Restructuring Improve Managerial Gender Parity? Testing a Disruption Hypothesis

Public Administration Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Administrative restructuring is an organizational phenomenon suggested to improve under‐represented groups' managerial representation by disrupting networks and institutions. However, extant tests of a ‘disruption hypothesis’ are collectively inconclusive. We elaborate and test it with a qualitative‐to‐quantitative study of local health agency
Rebecca A. E. Kirley, Carlotta Varriale
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Community psychiatry in Portugal: a critical review

Consortium Psychiatricum, 2020
The mental health system in Portugal evolved from an institutional-centred system to a community-based system,a process which began in 1998 and has gathered pace since 2006.
Pedro Frias, Mariana Pinto da Costa
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1991 Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act Compliance Monitoring Report [PDF]

, 1992
The Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act (JJDPA) mandates removal of status offenders and nonoffenders from secure detention and correctional facilities, sight and sound separation of juveniles and adults, and removal of juveniles from adult ...
Curtis, Richard W., Schafer, N. E.
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Continued Involvement: A Scoping Review on Family Members' Needs and Experiences Collaborating With Support Staff for Relatives With Intellectual Disabilities Living Outside the Family Home

Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, Volume 70, Issue 6, Page 561-578, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Family members' involvement in the care for their relative often continues after their relative has moved out of the family home. However, little is known about the needs of family members when collaborating specifically with support staff caring for their relative.
Frances R. Vereijken, Noud Frielink, Andrew Jahoda, Petri J. C. M. Embregts   +3 more
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Psychosocial Factors Affecting Community Integration in Schizophrenia Patients: The Moderating Role of Perceived Policy Effectiveness

Brain and Behavior, Volume 16, Issue 4, April 2026.
This cross‐sectional study (n = 427, Istanbul) examines how perceived discrimination, social withdrawal, and mental‐health self‐efficacy shape community integration in schizophrenia. Discrimination and withdrawal lower integration, while self‐efficacy increases it.
Bora Coşar, Begüm Yalçın
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