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Housing for mentally ill

Description: Housing for mentally ill people falls far short of goal. Neighborhood opposition delays siting of community residences for discharged patients. Philip Johnston, Edward Murphy.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/13/1988

Mental hospital overcrowding

Description: Acute overcrowding in state mental hospitals; human warehouses for people who need care in other facilities. Bunk beds, mattresses lined up on floor.Edward Murphy, mental health commissioner. B-roll of Danvers State Hospital, exterior & interior.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/21/1988

Retarded workers at Colgate-Hoyt

Description: Retarded workers in assembly line jobs, packing toothbrushes at Colgate-Hoyt plant in Canton. Supervisors speak highly of the reliability of these employees, despite lower productivity.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/05/1988

Special needs day care

Description: Sullivan Day Care Center in Tewksbury mainstreams special needs children with normal children. They all get along fine. "Light talker." Cerebral palsy. Classroom.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/06/1988