psychiatric unit
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Fleet, who was 21 at the time, had been released from a secure psychiatric unit 10 days before the incident after being diagnosed with schizophrenia.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2025
Lucy was admitted to a psychiatric unit on a voluntary basis, which meant she could come and go freely.
From BBC • Nov. 14, 2024
“I was always in trouble for something, and they were always adjusting the meds or sticking me in the psychiatric unit for something.”
From Slate • Sep. 29, 2024
County General Hospital’s acute inpatient psychiatric unit for 423 days and 593 days, the report said.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2024
Long hospitalizations were “happening before. But fewer kids were getting stuck, and they were getting stuck for shorter periods of time,” said Alysha Thompson, clinical director of Seattle Children’s inpatient psychiatric unit.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 23, 2023