psychiatric unit
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“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
The country's only psychiatric unit was last year criticised by the ombudsman - an official whose job it is to look after the public's interests - for not having had a psychiatrist since 2017.
From BBC • Aug. 6, 2024
The report also highlights the failure to create a specialised high-secure psychiatric unit for women in Scotland – despite ministers agreeing to this three years ago.
From BBC • Jul. 24, 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
The 1994 Northridge earthquake forced the permanent closure of a 166-bed psychiatric unit and led to new state seismic standards for hospitals that would require structural upgrades of the massive main building.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 20, 2023