psychiatric patient
Example Sentences
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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
Back in 1970 a shabby and shameful experiment was performed on a New Orleans psychiatric patient.
From BBC • Dec. 11, 2020
A doctor, once a psychiatric patient, uses humor and unconventional methods in his practice.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 1, 2019
Not that the truth concerning “poor Bonnie’s afflictions” was in the least a secret; everyone knew she had been an on-and-off psychiatric patient the last half-dozen years.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
