Kanter, Arlene S

Abandoned but not forgotten: the illegal confinement of elderly people in state psychiatric institutions. [electronic resource] - Review of law and social change. New York University - 273-307 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article

0048-7481


Aged
Chronic Disease
Civil Rights
Commitment of Persons with Psychiatric Disorders
Dangerous Behavior
Decision Making
Dehumanization
Deinstitutionalization
Dementia
District of Columbia
Federal Government
Financial Support
Freedom
Government
Hospitals, Psychiatric
Hospitals, Public
Humans
Jurisprudence
Legal Guardians
Medicaid
Mental Disorders
Persons with Psychiatric Disorders
Nursing Homes
Paternalism
Patient Advocacy
Patient Care
Patient Rights
Patient Transfer
Persons with Intellectual Disabilities
Prejudice
Reference Standards
Social Problems
Social Welfare
State Government
Stereotyping
Supreme Court Decisions
United States