Definition of Institutionalization

1. Noun. (anchor 1)the process of establishing a practice as a norm ¹

2. Noun. (anchor 2)the process of committing a person to a facility where their freedom to leave will be restrained, usually a mental hospital ¹

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Medical Definition of Institutionalization

1. The caring for individuals in institutions and their adaptation to routines characteristic of the institutional environment, and/or their loss of adaptation to life outside the institution. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Institutionalization

institutional advancement
institutional framework
institutional management teams
institutional practice
institutional racism
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