New York State Office of Mental Health Willard Psychiatric Center Patient Case Files 14231

New York State Office of Mental Health Willard Psychiatric Center Patient Case Files

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Overview of the Records

Repository:

New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230

Summary:

These patient case files consist of the official forms and administrative data documenting the admission, legal status, assessment, treatment planning, treatment, and discharge of patients at Willard State Hospital (later Willard Psychiatric Center). Records include admission, death and discharge records; patient photographs; census statistics; and autopsy reports of patients.

Creator:

New York (State). Office of Mental Health

Creator:

New York (State). Department of Mental Hygiene

Creator:

Willard State Hospital (N.Y.)

Creator:

Willard Psychiatric Center (N.Y.)

Title:

Willard Psychiatric Center patient case files

Quantity:

18 cubic feet

Inclusive Dates:

1900-1990

Bulk Dates:

1940-1980

Series Number:

14231_21

Arrangement

Unarranged

Scope and Content Note

These patient case files consist of the official forms and administrative data documenting the admission, legal status, assessment, treatment planning, treatment, and discharge of patients at Willard State Hospital (later Willard Psychiatric Center). Records include admission, death, and discharge records; patient photographs; census statistics; and autopsy reports of patients.

Acquisition Information

This series was transferred under RDA 14231.

Access Restrictions

Restricted in accordance with Section 33.13, Mental Hygiene Law, relating to confidentiality of clinical records. Access permitted under certain conditions upon approval by the Office of Mental Health.