deinstitutionalization
noun[U]
(UKusuallydeinstitutionalisation)uk/ˌdiː.ɪn.stɪˌtjuː.ʃən.ə.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/us/ˌdiː.ɪn.stɪˌtuː.ʃən.ə.ləˈzeɪ.ʃən/theactionof taking someonepermanentlyout of aninstitution, such as apsychiatrichospital, where they have beenlivingfor alongtime:
去机构化运动，非收容院化，比如从精神病医院接出病人或解除失足青少年的教养院管教the deinstitutionalization ofchildreninsocialcare把需要社会关怀的儿童从收容院接出来
Deinstitutionalization haspushedthementallyillout ofhospitalbedsand into thestreets.去机构化使精神病患者离开医院病床，流落街头。
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- High-profilecaseshaveledtofearsthatseriouscrimes, such ashomicide, haveincreaseddueto deinstitutionalization.
- Since deinstitutionalization, mostpeoplewithseverementalillnessnowlivein thecommunity.
- He has written about thesocialconsequencesof the deinstitutionalization of thementallyill.