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| Length_mile = 330
 
| Length_mile = 330
 
| Length_km = 530
 
| Length_km = 530
| total_state_population = 19,570,261 (2012 est)
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| total_state_population = 19,795,791 (2015 est)
 
| total_mh_inpatient_pop = 10,500
 
| total_mh_inpatient_pop = 10,500
 
| year_past_peak_pop = 1955
 
| year_past_peak_pop = 1955
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* [[Binghamton State Hospital]]
 
* [[Binghamton State Hospital]]
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* [[Bronx State Hospital]]
 
* [[Brooklyn State Hospital]]
 
* [[Brooklyn State Hospital]]
 
* [[Buffalo State Hospital]]
 
* [[Buffalo State Hospital]]
 
* [[Central Islip State Hospital]]
 
* [[Central Islip State Hospital]]
 +
* [[Central New York Psychiatric Center]]
 
* [[Creedmoor State Hospital]]
 
* [[Creedmoor State Hospital]]
 
* [[Dannemora State Hospital]]
 
* [[Dannemora State Hospital]]
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* [[Manhattan Psychiatric Center]]
 
* [[Manhattan Psychiatric Center]]
 
* [[Middletown State Hospital]]
 
* [[Middletown State Hospital]]
 +
* [[Mid-Hudson Forensic Psychiatric Center]]
 
* [[Mohansic State Hospital]]
 
* [[Mohansic State Hospital]]
 
* [[Newville State Hospital]]
 
* [[Newville State Hospital]]
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* [[South Beach Psychiatric Center]]
 
* [[South Beach Psychiatric Center]]
 
* [[St. Lawrence State Hospital]]
 
* [[St. Lawrence State Hospital]]
 +
* [[State Lunatic Asylum for Insane Convicts, Auburn]]
 +
* [[Syracuse Psychopathic Hospital]]
 
* [[Utica State Hospital]]
 
* [[Utica State Hospital]]
* [[Watertown State Hospital]]
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* Watertown State Hospital
 
* [[Willard State Hospital]]
 
* [[Willard State Hospital]]
  
 
==Government Institutions==
 
==Government Institutions==
 +
*[[Franklin D. Roosevelt VA Hospital]]
 
*[[Staten Island Public Health Service Hospital]]
 
*[[Staten Island Public Health Service Hospital]]
  
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* [[Blackwell's Island Asylum]]
 
* [[Blackwell's Island Asylum]]
 
* [[Brooklyn Training School and Home for Young Girls]]
 
* [[Brooklyn Training School and Home for Young Girls]]
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* [[Central Neurological Hospital]]
 
* [[Hart Island Asylum]]
 
* [[Hart Island Asylum]]
 
* [[New York City Homeopathic Hospital]]
 
* [[New York City Homeopathic Hospital]]
 
* [[New York City Inebriate Asylum]]
 
* [[New York City Inebriate Asylum]]
* Riverside Hospital
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* [[Riverside Hospital, NY]]
 
* [[Ward's Island Asylum]]
 
* [[Ward's Island Asylum]]
  
 
== State Schools ==
 
== State Schools ==
 
* [[Albion State Training School]]
 
* [[Albion State Training School]]
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* [[Binghamton Training School for Nervous and Backward Children]]
 
* [[Bronx Developmental Center]]
 
* [[Bronx Developmental Center]]
 
* [[Craig Developmental Center]]
 
* [[Craig Developmental Center]]
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* [[Newark State School]]
 
* [[Newark State School]]
 
* [[Rome State Custodial Asylum]]
 
* [[Rome State Custodial Asylum]]
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* [[Sagamore Children’s Psychiatric Center]]
 
* [[Sampson State School]]
 
* [[Sampson State School]]
 
* [[Staten Island Developmental Center]]
 
* [[Staten Island Developmental Center]]
 
* [[State School for the Blind at Batavia]]
 
* [[State School for the Blind at Batavia]]
 
* [[State School for the Deaf at Rome]]
 
* [[State School for the Deaf at Rome]]
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* [[Sunmount Developmental Center]]
 
* [[Syracuse State School]]
 
* [[Syracuse State School]]
 
* [[Wassaic State School]]
 
* [[Wassaic State School]]
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* [[Cornwall Sanitarium]]
 
* [[Cornwall Sanitarium]]
 
* [[Dr. Combe's Sanitarium for Nervous and Mental Diseases]]
 
* [[Dr. Combe's Sanitarium for Nervous and Mental Diseases]]
* [[Dr. Lyon Sanitarium]]
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* [[Dr. Harrison's Sanitarium]]
 +
* [[Dr. Lyon's Sanitarium]]
 +
* [[Dr. MacDonald's House]]
 +
* [[Evergreen Sanatorium School]]
 
* [[Faith Home for Incurable Women]]
 
* [[Faith Home for Incurable Women]]
 
* [[Falkirk Sanatorium]]
 
* [[Falkirk Sanatorium]]
 +
* [[Florence Nightingale School for Backward Children]]
 
* [[Gracie Square Hospital]]
 
* [[Gracie Square Hospital]]
 +
* [[Hillbourne]]
 +
* [[Interpines]]
 
* [[Long Island Home]]
 
* [[Long Island Home]]
 
* [[Louden Knickerbocker Hall]]
 
* [[Louden Knickerbocker Hall]]
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* [[Marshall Infirmary]]
 +
* [[Montefiore Hospital and Home for Chronic Diseases]]
 +
* [[Neurological Institute of New York]]
 
* [[Payne Whitney Psychiatric Clinic]]
 
* [[Payne Whitney Psychiatric Clinic]]
 
* [[Private Home for Neurasthenics]]
 
* [[Private Home for Neurasthenics]]
 
* [[Providence Retreat]]
 
* [[Providence Retreat]]
* [[Sanford Hall]]
+
* [[River Crest Sanitarium]]
 +
* [[Riverdale Sanitarium]]
 +
* [[St. Vincent's Retreat]]
 +
* [[Stamford Hall]]
 +
* [[Spring Hill Sanatorium]]
 +
* [[The Pines]]
 +
* [[Wellsville Sanitarium]]
  
 
==Poor Houses and Farms==
 
==Poor Houses and Farms==
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*[[Jefferson County House]]
 
*[[Jefferson County House]]
 
*[[Jones Institute]]
 
*[[Jones Institute]]
*[[Kings County Poor House]]
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*[[Kings County Lunatic Asylum]]
 
*[[Kingston City Alms House]]
 
*[[Kingston City Alms House]]
 
*[[Lewis County House]]
 
*[[Lewis County House]]
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*[[Seneca County Poor House]]
 
*[[Seneca County Poor House]]
 
*[[Steuben County Poor House]]
 
*[[Steuben County Poor House]]
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* [[Suffolk County Almshouse]]
 
*[[Tompkins County Poor House]]
 
*[[Tompkins County Poor House]]
 
*[[Ulster County House]]
 
*[[Ulster County House]]
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== Sanitariums ==
 
== Sanitariums ==
 
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* [[Brome County Tuberculosis Hospital]]
 
* [[Buckly Sanatorium]]
 
* [[Buckly Sanatorium]]
 
* [[Clifton Springs Sanitarium]]
 
* [[Clifton Springs Sanitarium]]
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* [[Hillcrest Cottage Sanatorium]]
 
* [[Hillcrest Cottage Sanatorium]]
 
* [[Jackson Sanitarium]]
 
* [[Jackson Sanitarium]]
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* [[Jefferson County Tuberculosis Hospital]]
 
* [[Iola Sanatorium]]
 
* [[Iola Sanatorium]]
 
* [[Medford Tuberculosis Sanatorium for Working Men and Women]]
 
* [[Medford Tuberculosis Sanatorium for Working Men and Women]]
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* [[Riverside Sanatorium for Consumptives]]
 
* [[Riverside Sanatorium for Consumptives]]
 
* [[River Crest Sanatorium]]
 
* [[River Crest Sanatorium]]
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* [[Saratoga County Tuberculosis Hospital]]
 
* [[Schenectady County Tuberculosis Sanatorium]]
 
* [[Schenectady County Tuberculosis Sanatorium]]
 
* [[Seaview Hospital]]
 
* [[Seaview Hospital]]
 +
* [[Suffolk County Tuberculosis Hospital]]
 
* [[Summit Park Sanatorium]]
 
* [[Summit Park Sanatorium]]
 
* [[Trudeau Sanatorium]]
 
* [[Trudeau Sanatorium]]
 
* [[Tuberculosis Sanatorium of Albany Hospital]]
 
* [[Tuberculosis Sanatorium of Albany Hospital]]
 
* [[Tupper Lake Sanatorium]]
 
* [[Tupper Lake Sanatorium]]
* [[Ulster COunty Tuberculosis Hospital]]
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* [[Ulster County Tuberculosis Hospital]]
 
* [[Whitesboro Sanitarium]]
 
* [[Whitesboro Sanitarium]]
 
* [[Wilkinson Sanatorium]]
 
* [[Wilkinson Sanatorium]]

Revision as of 06:09, 8 June 2019

New York
Flag of New York State seal of New York
Flag of New York Seal of New York
Nickname(s): Excelsior, Ever Upward
Motto(s): The Empire State
Map of the United States with New York highlighted
General State Information
Capital Albany
Largest city New York City
Total Square Miles 54,555 sq mi
(141,299 km2)
State Width 285 miles (455 km)
State Length 330 miles (530 km)
Current Population Statistics
Total State Population 19,795,791 (2015 est)
Total Mental Health Population 10,500
 - Past Maximum Population 93,600 in 1955
Current Institution Statistics
Total Number Of Institutions 12
 - Public Institutions 12
 - Private Institutions 0
Past Mental Health Institutions Total
Peak Number of Institutions 31 in 1950
 - State Hospitals 24 in 1950
 - State Schools 7 in 1950
 - Private Institutions in


State Hospital

Government Institutions

City and County Hospitals

State Schools

Private Asylums

Poor Houses and Farms

Reform Schools

Sanitariums

Orphan Asylums


Other Asylums