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Photograph caption dated May 1, 1958 reads "Groups led by trained therapists are one technique for patient rehabilitation at Camarillo State Hospital. Ideas are pooled and developed and patients' problems and feelings about their illness are discussed. Such sessions will be conducted during National Mental Health open house Sunday, 1 to 4 p.m."; See images #00138911 through #00138912 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Camarillo State Hospital Camarillo State Hospital--Employees Women--California--Camarillo Behavior therapists--California--Camarillo People with mental disabilities--California--Camarillo Mental illness--California--Camarillo Mental health services--California--Camarillo State hospitals--California--Camarillo Blackboards Camarillo (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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