re·so·cial·iza·tion
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also British \
ˌrē-ˌsōsh-(ə-)lə-ˈzā-shən 
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Medical Definition of resocialization
: readjustment of an individual (as a mentally or physically disabled person) to life in society
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“Resocialization.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/resocialization. Accessed 14 Jun. 2021.
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