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| name = South Beach Psychiatric Center | | name = South Beach Psychiatric Center | ||
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| building_style = [[Cottage Planned Institutions|Cottage Plan]] | | building_style = [[Cottage Planned Institutions|Cottage Plan]] | ||
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==History== | ==History== | ||
| − | South Beach Psychiatric Center provides intermediate level inpatient services to persons living in western Brooklyn, southern Staten Island, and Manhattan south of 42nd Street. The center also operates a specialized eight bed inpatient unit for monolingual Chinese persons from Brooklyn, Queens, and Manhattan who are in need of intermediate care. | + | South Beach Psychiatric Center provides intermediate level inpatient services to persons living in western Brooklyn, southern Staten Island, and Manhattan south of 42nd Street. The center also operates a specialized eight bed inpatient unit for monolingual Chinese persons from Brooklyn, Queens, and Manhattan who are in need of intermediate care. The hospital was closed in 2011 over criticism over how it treated its patients. |
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| + | ==Images== | ||
| + | <gallery> | ||
| + | File:99686179.jpg | ||
| + | File:sbpc.jpg | ||
| + | File:-d5f358a54d97e543.jpg | ||
| + | File:southbeach.jpg | ||
| + | File:South_Beach_Psychiatric_Center_jeh.jpg | ||
| + | File:10518646-large.jpg | ||
| + | </gallery> | ||
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| + | ==Video== | ||
| + | *The following nearly sixty minute 1983 Academy Award-nominated documentary video entitled "Children of Darkness" was filmed mostly inside South Beach Psychiatric Center. This documentary was produced and written by Richard Kotak and Ara Chekmayan. It explores the topic of juvenile psychiatry in the 80's and highlights the lack of mental health resources and care in America by focusing on the treatment of children living in multiple facilities. | ||
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[[Category:New York]] | [[Category:New York]] | ||
| − | [[Category: | + | [[Category:Closed Institution]] |
[[Category:Cottage Plan]] | [[Category:Cottage Plan]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Articles With Videos]] | ||
Revision as of 04:11, 20 March 2021
| South Beach Psychiatric Center | |
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| Closed | 2011 |
| Current Status | Closed |
| Building Style | Cottage Plan |
| Location | Staten Island, NY |
| Alternate Names | |
History
South Beach Psychiatric Center provides intermediate level inpatient services to persons living in western Brooklyn, southern Staten Island, and Manhattan south of 42nd Street. The center also operates a specialized eight bed inpatient unit for monolingual Chinese persons from Brooklyn, Queens, and Manhattan who are in need of intermediate care. The hospital was closed in 2011 over criticism over how it treated its patients.
Images
Video
- The following nearly sixty minute 1983 Academy Award-nominated documentary video entitled "Children of Darkness" was filmed mostly inside South Beach Psychiatric Center. This documentary was produced and written by Richard Kotak and Ara Chekmayan. It explores the topic of juvenile psychiatry in the 80's and highlights the lack of mental health resources and care in America by focusing on the treatment of children living in multiple facilities.
<videoflash>tTCSfx47R1w</videoflash>
