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88 MARYLAND MANUAL Institute for Children Mariano Veiga, M.D., Director This Center provides intensive inpatient psychiatric treatment for children who are seriously emotionally ill. The Institute consists of the Esther Loring Richards Building opened in 1958 and the Jacob E. Finesinger Building opened in 1961. Children requiring either short or long term care are admitted up to their thirteenth birth date. The basic differences between the pathology of the mentally retarded and that of the emotionally disturbed make necessary separate clinical programs and budgets. Nevertheless, the Center is part of Rosewood and its population, appropriations and staff are included in the figures given below. The budget for Rosewood is predicated upon a population of 2,550 for the fiscal year 1965 and 2,656 for the fiscal year 1966. Appropriations 1965 1966 General Funds $6,466,380 $7,002,500 Staff: 1965, 1,266; Staff: 1966, 1,347. SPRING GROVE STATE HOSPITAL Bruno Radauskas, M.D., Superintendent Catonsville (Baltimore County) 21228 Telephone: 747-4400 The Spring Grove State Hospital, established in 1797 as the Mary- land Hospital, provides for the hospitalization of mentally ill patients from Baltimore City, zones 7, 23, 25, 26, 27, 29, and 30, and Cecil, Harford, Howard, Prince George's and Baltimore counties. It adopted it present name by Chapter 187, Acts of 1912. Treatment covers a wide range of modern techniques, including individual psychotherapy, group psychotherapy, environmental (milieu), pharmalogical, electric shock, musical, recreational, occupational, and physical therapy. The budget is predicated upon a population of 3,035 for the fiscal year 1965, and 2,465 for the fiscal year 1966. Appropriations 1965 1966 General Funds $6,294,334 $6,638,485 Staff: 1965, 1,147; Staff: 1966, 1,170. SPRINGFIELD STATE HOSPITAL Jess V. Cohn, M.D., Superintendent Sykesville (Carroll County) 21784 Telephone: 787-2100 The Springfield State Hospital, established by Chapter 231, Acts of 1894, opened for patients in 1896. The hospital provides for the care of mentally ill patients from Baltimore City, zones 8, 9, 10, II, 12, 14, 16, 16, 17, 18, and 34, and Allegany, Garrett, Washington, Frederick, Carroll and Montgomery counties. It is the facility for tuberculous mentally ill patients from the entire State. The budget is predicated upon a population of 2,400 for the fiscal year 1965, and 3,000 for the fiscal year 1966. Appropriations 1965 1966 General Funds $6,929,768 $7,231,166 Staff: 1965, 1,234; Staff: 1966, 1,256. |
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