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the process of closing large asylums and providing for people to stay in the community to be treated locally is known as .

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Answer:Deinstutionalisation

Explanation:Deinstitutionalization is shifting mental health care from institutional settings, such as psychiatric hospitals or asylums, to community-based care. The aim is to promote individualized care, recovery, and integration into the community while reducing reliance on institutionalized settings.

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