Camarillo State Hospital

by Evelyn S. Taylor, Mary Holt, Mary E Holt, et al.

Book Overview

Camarillo State Hospital, affectionately known as "Cam," officially opened its doors in 1936, during a time when the California State Commission in Lunacy oversaw the treatment and care of those deemed mentally ill. A pioneering research institution in autism and schizophrenia, Cam achieved notoriety as one of two state institutions that accommodated children and as the first state hospital to receive certification for treatment of the developmentally...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1467103322
• ISBN13: 9781467103329
• Release Date: June 2019
• Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC)
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.4" x 9.1"