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History of Psychiatry at Yale

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Department founded in 1930; CMHC created in 1966; Yale Psychiatric Institute and its Gehry building. Do not use department foundation as hospital opening date.

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Source: Yale School of Medicine

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Silent Grounds Collective, Historic Mental Health Institutions, SGC-MI-014, MI-016, “History of Psychiatry at Yale.” Source: Yale School of Medicine. https://medicine.yale.edu/psychiatry/about/history/. Research edition, accessed 2026-09-08.

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