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Institutionalization

As an aspect of caring for individuals in institutions, their adaptation to routines characteristic of the institutional environment, and/or their loss of adaptation to life outside the institution

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    Account of the rise and progress of the asylum, proposed to be established, near Philadelphia : for the relief of persons deprived of the use of their reason : with an abridged account of the Retreat, a similar institution near York, in England.

    | Date: 1814
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    Psychiatric power : lectures at the Collège de France, 1973-74 / Michel Foucault ; edited by Jacques Lagrange ; translated by Graham Burchell.

    Foucault, Michel, 1926-1984. | Date: 2006
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    Autism : a social and medical history / Mitzi Waltz, Sheffield Hallam University, UK.

    Waltz, Mitzi | Date: 2013
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    The loony-bin trip / Kate Millett.

    Millett, Kate. | Date: [2000], ©2000
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    The private war of Mrs. Packard / Barbara Sapinsley ; foreword by Eric T. Carlson.

    Sapinsley, Barbara. | Date: 1991

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United States
History, 19th Century
Hospitals, Psychiatric
Hospitals, Psychiatric
19th-20th centuries
United Kingdom
Persons with Psychiatric Disorders
Commitment of Persons with Psychiatric Disorders
Mental Disorders
Eugenics

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