A Critical Analysis of the Emerging Crisis in Long-Term Care for People with Developmental Disabilities.
There is an impending crisis in long-term care for people with developmental disabilities. The demand for care will likely outpace the supply for decades to come. Factors, such as limited existing long-term care resources, increased life expectancy for people with developmental disabilities, changin...
| Publicado en: | Social Work Vol. 50; no. 4; pp. 345 - 355 |
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National Association of Social Workers
October 2005
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