Matteawan State Hospital Suicide Attempt Register
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Overview of the Records
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
0.2 cubic feet
(1 volume)
Arrangement
Chronological.
Scope and Content Note
Brief descriptions of suicide attempts made by patients at Matteawan provide date, time, patient's name and number, description of the attempt made, and disposition of patient. Each entry is signed by the officer on duty.
Related Material
A1508 Matteawan State Hospital Assault Registers, contains Series A1509 in Volume 1.
Access Restrictions
Restricted in accordance with Section 33.13, Mental Hygiene Law, relating to confidentiality of clinical records. Access permitted under certain conditions upon application to and approval by the Office of Mental Health.
Access Terms
New York (State). Office of Mental Health
Central New York Psychiatric Center
Fishkill Correctional Facility
New York (State). Department of Mental Hygiene