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Acceptance for mentally ill people

Description: Two mentally ill people tell of prejudice and misconceptions they have encountered based on stereotypes, and the need for enlightened acceptance. Interior of group residence.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/28/1990

Assistance for mentally handicapped

Description: Families of retarded children go to court to get funding for self-sufficiency assistance for mentally handicapped young adults. Turning 22 program.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/18/1989

Autism in Leominster

Description: Mothers in Leominster neighborhood suspect that nearby Foster Grant plant site is contaminated with toxic waste and caused autism in their children. Dr. Van Dunn of DPH. Leominster sign and town center.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/25/1990

BAY VIEW INN

Description: BAY VIEW INN SHELTER FOR HOMELESS MENTALLY ILL. PHILIP JOHNSTON.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/09/1987

Belchertown State School

Description: Residents of Belchertown State School, which is about to close, were often misdiagnosed and institutionalized too long. Ruth Sinkiewicz-Mercer. Cerebral palsy, mental retardation. School grounds.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/27/1989

Boston State Hospital

Description: Boston State Hospital exteriors, mental health, snow on ground. .
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/14/1982

Burt foster family

Description: Burt family of Hanson takes care of eight mentally retarded children and adults. They receive aid from Turning 22 program. Scenes at home with foster son Joseph Campbell.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/19/1990

Community residences for mentally ill

Description: Funding for community residences for mentally ill has been cut back despite long waiting list and program success.Interior of group home and file of patient living independently. Henry Tomes, Edward Murphy.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/23/1989

DOWN'S SYNDROME

Description: DOWN'S SYNDROME AND MENTALLY RETARDED PEOPLE AT VOCATIONAL WORKSHOP PLACING STICKERS ON MAILINGS
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/11/1985

Danvers State Hospital

Description: Families of mentally ill people plead at public hearing for Danvers State to remain open. Patients in vocational workshop. Hospital buildings and grounds. David Forsberg says institutional funds must be cut.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/09/1991