What should be final destination for homeless Indians with mental illness?

Why is reintegration important for those who had been moved to institutional care for mental health problems?

A majority of homeless women with mental illness (73%) were able to reintegrate into community life after they were discharged from the institution where they were under care and reunited with their families, according to a study.

The study was conducted by The Banyan, a Chennai-based institution for homeless women with mental illness and the Banyan Academy of Leadership in Mental Health (BALM) in 2010, and was funded by Tata Trusts. It studied a sample of 75 women discharged from the institution and reunited with their families in Chennai.

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