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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 files consist of physicians' orders for individual patients to undergo protective restraint or seclusion, and of regular
statistical reports detailing the use of the practice at Willard Psychiatric Center (known earlier as Willard State Hospital).
The Department of Mental Hygiene and later the Office of Mental Health used these figures to provide each facility director
with a monthly record showing where his or her institution stood with respect to the average for other institutions in the
department.
Creator:
Title:
Restraint and seclusion reports
Quantity:
2 cubic feet
Inclusive Dates:
1969-1985, 1991-1992
Series Number:
B2483
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