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Updated 2102020 visitors from out of the area may not know the sordid history of the beautiful csuci campus. In the midst of national health care reform and an economic downturn, we are pleased to be able to bring a new stateoftheart hospital online. Patients who died in state hospitals are remembered. Until the end of the 20 th century, the rural location served a very different purpose nestled amongst the hiking trails and campsites above the conejo valley was not a place of learning, but one of pain and suffering the camarillo state mental hospital, as the location was.
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