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  2. Institutional syndrome - Wikipedia

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    The term institutionalization can also be used to describe the process of committing an individual to a mental hospital or prison, or to describe institutional syndrome; thus the phrase "X is institutionalized" may mean either that X has been placed in an institution or that X is suffering the psychological effects of having been in an ...

  3. Institutionalisation - Wikipedia

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    In sociology, institutionalisation (or institutionalization) is the process of embedding some conception (for example a belief, norm, social role, particular value or mode of behavior) within an organization, social system, or society as a whole.

  4. List of syndromes - Wikipedia

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    Hypotrichosis–acro-osteolysis–onychogryphosis–palmoplantar keratoderma–periodontitis syndrome; Hypotrichosis–lymphedema–telangiectasia syndrome; Hystrix-like ichthyosis–deafness syndrome

  5. Normalization (people with disabilities) - Wikipedia

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    [1] Normalization is a rigorous theory of human services that can be applied to disability services. [2] Normalization theory arose in the early 1970s, towards the end of the institutionalisation period in the US; it is one of the strongest and long lasting integration theories for people with severe disabilities.

  6. Lunatic asylum - Wikipedia

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    Social alienation was one of the main themes in Francisco Goya's masterpieces, such as The Madhouse (above).. The lunatic asylum, insane asylum or mental asylum was an institution where people with mental illness were confined.

  7. ICF syndrome patients exhibit facial anomalies which include hypertelorism, low-set ears, epicanthal folds and macroglossia. [3] Other frequent symptoms observed in individuals with ICF syndrome include intellectual disability, recurrent and prolonged respiratory infections, and integumentary and digestive system infections. [4]

  8. Institutional theory - Wikipedia

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    In sociology and organizational studies, institutional theory is a theory on the deeper and more resilient aspects of social structure. It considers the processes by which structures, including schemes, rules, norms, and routines, become established as authoritative guidelines for social behavior. [1]

  9. Timeline of disability rights in the United States - Wikipedia

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    This book posited that society characterizes people with disabilities as deviant, sub-human and burdens of charity, resulting in the adoption of that "deviant" role. 1969 - The Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act of 1969 provided compensation for miners who were totally and permanently disabled by the progressive respiratory disease caused ...