Clifford W. Beers Guidance Clinic (New Haven, Conn.)
Biographical notes:
Developed out of a social work program initiated in 1908 by Connecticut Society for Mental Hygiene, a group founded by Clifford W. Beers, mental health crusader. Clifford Beers Clinic founded in 1913 and reorganized in 1952 under the name: Clifford W. Beers Guidance Clinic; first outpatient mental health clinic in the U.S. A community psychiatric service but chiefly provides services for children and their families.
From the description of Clifford W. Beers Guidance Clinic records, 1902-1980 (bulk 1910-1918). (New Haven Colony Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 495863705
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Subjects:
- Child mental health service
- Mental health facilities
- Mental health services
- Psychiatric clinics
- Psychiatric social work
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Places:
- Connecticut--New Haven (as recorded)
