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Mental health cuts protest

Description: Mentally ill persons march to State House in rain to protest elimination of funds that support day treatment programs.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/26/1990

Mental health services in Boston

Description: Community mental health services are jeopardized by state budget cuts. Boston administrator Gerry Morrissey pleads for $$$ for the many patients who will suffer. Beds in night shelter for mentally ill.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/22/1989

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

Mental hospital recommendations

Description: Senate commission recommends sweeping improvements for conditions in state mental hospitals. Sen. Nicholas Costello, John Houston.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/03/1989

Mental patients protest

Description: Mental patients and their therapists demonstrate for continued funding of East Boston - Winthrop Counseling Centers.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/17/1990

Metropolitan State patients

Description: Two patients at Metropolitan State are ready to go out on their own, but cannot get out of the mental hospital. They sue the state to end their confinement while awaiting group homes. Henry Tomes.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/25/1990

Mother laments son at Danvers

Description: Mother of mentally ill son is frustrated by lack of help from state in placing him in community housing. Danvers State Hospital exterior.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/27/1989

Obstacles to siting group homes

Description: Back Bay advocate and mental health programmer talk about objections to siting group homes in upper income areas. Commonwealth Avenue mall, resident permit parking signs. Arlington Street Church. Vinfen.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/11/1991

Oliver Sacks interview

Description: Interview with Dr. Oliver Sacks about his book on clinical histories of brain damage patients and his book on deafness and sign language.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/21/1989

Per pupil expenditure in Boston

Description: Examination of per pupil expenditures in Boston Public Schools. "Fixed costs" keep increasing. Special education requires disproportionate funding. Elementary classroom and kindergarten file.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/22/1989