mental hospital
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The novel explores Alice’s struggles in college and, later, at the mental hospital.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 17, 2025
"We never dreamed one day we could be locked up in a mental hospital."
From BBC • Jan. 22, 2025
But she was not in fact cured, and spent many years in a mental hospital before finding some measure of relief.
From New York Times • May 30, 2024
On the charge of malice murder, the jury found McElrath “not guilty by reason of insanity”—an acquittal, but one that committed him to a mental hospital indefinitely.
From Slate • Feb. 21, 2024
The mother explained why she and her husband were committing their daughter to a private mental hospital.
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
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