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03110aam a2200481 a 4500 001 BB072C3CB0F211E4ADA758E4DAD10320 003 SILO 005 20150210010111 008 120504s2012 ncua b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2012018469 020 $a 0786470984 (softcover : alk. paper) 020 $a 9780786470983 (softcover : alk. paper) 035 $a (OCoLC)779877029 040 $a DNLM/DLC $b eng $c DLC $d YDX $d NLM $d BTCTA $d YDXCP $d BWX $d OCLCO $d CDX $d OCLCF $d OCLCQ $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us--- 050 $a RA790.6 $b .P486 2012 050 00 $a RA790.6 $b .P486 2012 060 00 $a 2012 G-371 060 10 $a WM 27 AA1 100 1 $a Paulson, George W., $d 1930- 245 10 $a Closing the asylums : $b causes and consequences of the deinstitutionalization movement / $c George Paulson ; foreword by John C. Burnham. 260 $a Jefferson, N.C. : $b McFarland & Co., $c 2012. 300 $a v, 214 pages : $b illustrations ; $c 23 cm. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-208) and index. 505 0 $a Hilltop asylum in Columbus, Ohio -- Did DI result from attitudinal change, and did it reflect new wisdom? -- Building obsolescence and deinstitutionalization -- Did deinstitutionalization reflect the arrival of successful medications, or was medication only a new chemical straitjacket? -- Role of new disciplines in mental hospitals -- Urbanization: loss of a rural location -- Advances in public health and public attitudes -- The increase in social and community resources and their effect on enhancing freedom for the patients -- Legal initiatives as a major factor in change -- Elimination from the hospitals of the physically handicapped -- Summary: with consequences of deinstitutionalization. 520 $a "Though closing the asylums promised more freedom for many, encouraged community acceptance, and enhanced outpatient opportunities, there were unintended consequences. This book is written from the point of view of an academic neurologist who has served 60 years as an employee or consultant in typical state mental institutions in North Carolina and Ohio"--Provided by publisher. 650 0 $a Mentally ill $x History $z United States $x History $y 19th century. 650 0 $a Mentally ill $x History $z United States $x History $y 20th century. 650 0 $a Psychiatric hospital care $z United States $x History $y 19th century. 650 0 $a Psychiatric hospital care $z United States $x History $y 20th century. 650 12 $a Deinstitutionalization $z United States $x History. 650 12 $a Hospitals, Psychiatric $z United States $x History. 650 22 $a Commitment of Mentally Ill $z United States $x History. 650 22 $a History, 19th Century $z United States. 650 22 $a History, 20th Century $z United States. 650 22 $a Mental Health Services $z United States $x History. 650 22 $a Mentally Ill Persons $z United States $x History. 655 7 $a History. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01411628. 941 $a 2 952 $l USUX851 $d 20210105035802.0 952 $l OIAX792 $d 20150210012300.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=BB072C3CB0F211E4ADA758E4DAD10320Initiate Another SILO Locator Search