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ERIC Number: EJ442901
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1992
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ISSN: ISSN-0891-4222
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Editors' Introduction.
Lovaas, O. Ivar, Ed.; Buch, Greg, Ed.
Research in Developmental Disabilities, v13 n1 p1-7 1992
This article outlines problems associated with large mental hospitals, describes how knowledge gained from these problems can be used to create alternative treatment programs, and introduces the papers in this special issue on community-based treatment programs for individuals with developmental disabilities. (JDD)
Descriptors: Adults, Behavior Disorders, Children, Community Programs, Deinstitutionalization (of Disabled), Developmental Disabilities, Emotional Disturbances, Group Homes, Intervention, Mental Health Programs, Psychiatric Hospitals, Psychiatric Services, Trend Analysis
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Note: Special Issue: Community-Based Treatment Programs: Some Problems and Promises.