260/MaryUmd Manual
1990; Jay A. Lebow, M.D., 1990; Patricia H.
Roberts, 1990; Stephen T. Baron, 1991; Marie C.
McCarthy, 1991; Alfred Mutler, M.D., 1991;
Steven S. Sharfstein, M.D., 1991.
201 W Preston St.
Baltimore, MD 21201 225-6610
The Maryland Advisory Council on Mental Hy-
giene was created in 1976 (Chapter 746, Acts of
1976). It advises the Mental Hygiene Administra-
tion in carrying out policies regarding the social,
economic and medical problems of mental hygiene.
The Council consists of eighteen members ap-
pointed by the Governor for three-year terms
(Code Health—General Article, secs. 10-301
through 10-305).
WALTER P CARTER CENTER, MENTAL
HEALTH UNIT
Patricia F. Whitmore, Ph.D., Administrator
Jose D. Arana, M.D., Clinical Director, Mental
Health Unit
630 W. Fayette St.
Baltimore, MD 21201 328-2139
328-2275
The Walter P Carter Community Mental Health
and Retardation Center began offering community
mental health services to Baltimore City residents
in 1967. These services now include inpatient and
outpatient care, partial hospitalization, and emer-
gency services. The Mental Health Unit is adminis-
tered by the Mental Hygiene Administration.
The Center also maintains three units at other
sites that provide treatment for adults, adolescents,
and children: Carruthers Clinic, Morley Street
Clinic, and Cherry Hill Clinic. Psychiatric emer-
gency service is available to area residents twenty-
four hours a day seven days a week. Consultation
and education services are provided to various com-
munity agencies (Code Health—General Article,
sec. 10-406).
CITIZENS ADVISORY BOARD FOR WALTER P.
CARTER CENTER, MENTAL HEALTH UNIT
Chairperson: Kenneth N. Oliver, 1991
Mental Hygiene Board appointed by Governor: Sr.
Mary Kenneth McGuire, 1990; Carolyn A. Myers,
1990; Pauline F. Reichenbach, 1990; Gwendolyn
Johnson, 1991; Albert Payne, 1991; Joseph
Young, 1991; two vacancies.
CROWNSVILLE HOSPITAL CENTER
Richmond Mamgauk, Acting Administrator
Denise Holland, M.D., Clinical Director
Crownsville, MD 21032 987-6200
In 1910, Crownsville Hospital Center was es-
tablished as the Hospital for the Negro Insane of
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Maryland (Chapter 250, Acts of 1910). The Hos-
pital opened to patients in 1911. Renamed
Crownsville State Hospital in 1912 (Chapter 187,
Acts of 1912), the Hospital had race restrictions
removed in 1949 (Chapter 685, Acts of 1949).
The Center admits mentally ill patients from
Anne Arundel, Charles, Calvert and St. Mary's
counties as well as some patients from Baltimore
City and Prince George's County The facility is
funded for an average daily population of 253
patients (Code Health—General Article, sec. 10-
406).
CITIZENS ADVISORY BOARD FOR CROWNSVILLE
HOSPITAL CENTER
Chairperson: Vacancy
Marita Carroll, 1989; Mary A. Clements, 1990;
Lelia F. Davage, 1991; Mary McGeehan, 1991;
Susan C. Parker, 1991; Richard J. Crisafulli, 1992;
Margaret G. Hood, 1992; Lois D. Randall, 1992;
three vacancies.
Appointed by the Governor upon recommenda-
tion of the Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene,
the Board's eleven members serve four-year terms.
Six members must be Anne Arundel County resi-
dents. Calvert, Charles, Prince George's and St.
Mary's counties, and Baltimore City are each repre-
sented by one of their residents (Code Health—
General Article, sec. 10-411).
EASTERN SHORE HOSPITAL CENTER
David W. Leap, Administrator
Cambridge, MD 21613 228-0800
Eastern Shore Hospital Center was established
in 1912 as Eastern Shore State Hospital (Chapter
187, Acts of 1912). The Hospital admitted its first
patients in 1915. The Center provides care for
mentally ill patients who are residents of the Eastern
Shore. The facility is funded for an average daily
population of 170 patients (Code Health—General
Article, sec. 10-406).
CITIZENS ADVISORY BOARD FOR EASTERN
SHORE HOSPITAL CENTER AND UPPER SHORE
COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTER
Chairperson: Lester C. Leonard, 1988
June H. Endzel, 1989; Elma Gates-Ruehl, 1989;
Joy Gwillim, 1989; Carol Bloodsworth, 1990;
Margaret S. Temple, 1990; George R. Ames, Jr.,
1991; G. Daniel McAllister, 1991; Audrey Z.
Archer-Shee, 1992; Francis H. Ballard, 1992; Rev.
Thomas W. Hurley, 1992; Audrey McMahan,
1992; Alberta Bishop Purnell, 1992.
The Board's eleven members are appointed to
four-year terms by the Governor upon recommen-
dation of the Secretary of Health and Mental Hy-
giene.
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