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Revolving Door Syndrome

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Revolving Door Syndrome
Psychiatry A cyclical pattern of short-term readmissions to the psychiatric units of health care centres by young adults with chronic psychiatric disorders
Social medicine A general term for the lack of permanent jobs and homes typical of underskilled labourers or foreigners without permanent visas who emigrate to large cities and have a compromised quality of life

revolving door 'syndrome'
Psychiatry A cyclical pattern of short-term readmissions to the psychiatric units of health care centers by young adults with chronic psychiatric disorders. See Commitment, Homeless(ness) Social medicine A general term for the lack of permanent jobs and homes typical of underskilled laborers or foreigners without permanent visas who emigrate to large cities and have a compromised quality of life.


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We have returned to the revolving door syndrome of the 1980s with prisoners being released because of overcrowding.
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