psychiatric patient
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He recalls his first psychiatric patient, a young woman whose remarkable recovery through medication left a lasting impression and underscored psychiatry's power to rebuild lives affected by mental illness.
From Science Daily • Oct. 14, 2025
Rebecca Lewis, a 27-year-old Ohioan, has confronted this problem for as long as she has been a psychiatric patient.
From Salon • Oct. 3, 2021
A host of other familiar actors show up in brief, one-note roles, including Timothy Olyphant as Lilly’s impatient boss, Skyler Gisondo as her eager co-worker and Loretta Devine as Jack’s loopy fellow psychiatric patient.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 16, 2021
A man whose seven-year-old daughter was killed by a psychiatric patient says it is insulting that he has not received an apology from the NHS.
From BBC • Feb. 16, 2021
Prison officials moved her to solitary confinement and treated her like a psychiatric patient while they decided what to do with her next.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
