psychiatric ward
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Mothers and families have been campaigning for decades for a dedicated unit where women are treated alongside their babies instead of being separated and cared for in a general psychiatric ward.
From BBC ● Apr. 30, 2026
In May 2024, Rose admitted himself to a psychiatric ward near downtown Los Angeles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2025
Present: It’s back to the psychiatric ward for Lottie, who seems disappointed but not terribly surprised as she’s packed into the back of an ambulance at the end of the Season 2 finale.
From Salon ● Feb. 10, 2025
An inquest has found a woman, who died while trying to abscond from a psychiatric ward, did not intend to take her own life.
From BBC ● Dec. 17, 2024
To his mother’s limited mind the psychiatric ward would seem an attractive alternative.
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
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