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Published Online: July 1960

A CHILDREN'S UNIT IN A STATE HOSPITAL

Publication: American Journal of Psychiatry

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We have attempted here to describe a children's unit as it is in operation. We hope we have made it apparent that, although many arguments can be found against establishing children's units at mental hospitals, still while we continue to have children admitted to these hospitals, by grouping them and using facilities already present, with effective organization and management, basic present needs can be fairly well satisfied.

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American Journal of Psychiatry
Pages: 34 - 36
PubMed: 13854967

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Published in print: July 1960
Published online: 1 April 2006

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Assistant Chief of Service and in charge of the Children's Unit.
C1inical Director, Eastern State Hospital, Williamsburg, Va.

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