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
One psychiatric patient remained there for 35 days, hospital officials said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 15, 2023
She played a devout, doomed young bride on Hulu’s “The Handmaid’s Tale,” a psychiatric patient on HBO’s “Sharp Objects,” a passionate drama kid on Netflix’s one-season-wonder “Everything Sucks!”
From Washington Post • Feb. 15, 2022
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
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
