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Originally Posted by strandinthewind
Prove that statement - which you cannot - again, please little rube please read a history book 
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http://www.namimass.org/articles/forgotpop.htm
http://ist-socrates.berkeley.edu/~cmhsr/history.html
http://www.psychlaws.org/HospitalClosure/Flory.htm
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Beginning in the 1950s there was an effort throughout the United States to remove long-term patients from psychiatric facilities and place them in community-based treatment programs.
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Greenblatt, M. (1992). Deinstitutionalization and reinstitutionalization of the mentally ill. In M. J. Robertson & M. Greenblatt (Eds.), Homelessness: a national perspective (pp. 47-56). New York: Plenum Press
Grob, G. N. (1994). The mad among us: A history of the care of America's mentally ill. New York: Free Press.