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Featured Article Of The Week

Eastern Oregon State Hospital


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Eastern Oregon State Hospital was created by statute in 1909 and formally opened in Pendleton, Oregon, in January 1913. The functions of the hospital were to diagnose mental illness, provide treatment, and release patients who had satisfactorily responded to treatment; to investigate patients admitted and their family histories to determine the cause of a person's mental illness; to provide for humane custodial care to those for whom curative treatment was ineffective; to manage social and recreational programs for patients; to utilize patients for the maintenance and upkeep of buildings and grounds; and to assist in the protection of the patient's financial and business interests. Click here for more...