Community Mental Health Act of 1963
GPTKB entity
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Mental_Retardation_Facilities_and_Community_Mental_Health_Centers_Construction_Act_of_1963
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| gptkbp:amendedBy |
subsequent mental health legislation
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| gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
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| gptkbp:fundedBy |
community mental health centers
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| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
landmark in U.S. mental health policy
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Community Mental Health Act of 1963
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| gptkbp:impact |
shifted mental health care to community-based treatment
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| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:President's_Panel_on_Mental_Retardation
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| gptkbp:legacy |
foundation for modern community mental health system in the U.S.
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| gptkbp:publicLawNumber |
gptkb:Public_Law_88-164
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| gptkbp:purpose |
fund construction of community mental health centers
deinstitutionalization of mental health care |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:deinstitutionalization
mental health reform in the United States |
| gptkbp:replacedBy |
institutionalization model of mental health care
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| gptkbp:section |
Title III: Research Centers
Title I: Construction of Community Mental Health Centers Title II: Construction of Facilities for the Mentally Retarded |
| gptkbp:signedBy |
gptkb:John_F._Kennedy
October 31, 1963 |
| gptkbp:title |
An Act to provide assistance in combating mental retardation through grants for construction of research centers and grants for facilities for the mentally retarded and assistance in improving mental health through grants for construction of community mental health centers, and for other purposes.
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:deinstitutionalization_movement
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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