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While there may have been some benefits to the deinstitutionalization of mental patients,one serious problem that has resulted is reflected in the report of a 1986 study that found ________ percent of homeless individuals were in need of mental health services.


Definitions:

Synthesis

The process of combining different ideas, influences, or objects to form a coherent whole.

Reuptake

The process by which neurotransmitters are taken back into the neurotransmitter vesicles of a nerve cell after being released into a synaptic gap.

Habituation

The process by which an organism reduces its response to a repeated stimulus over time.

Sensory Neurons

Nerve cells that transmit sensory information (e.g., touch, pain, visual, sound) from the body to the central nervous system.

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