psychiatric
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So when her doctor prescribed a drug, which immediately relieved her symptoms without any mention of psychiatric side effects, she was euphoric.
From BBC • May 1, 2026
In 1975, she chaired an American Nursing Association psychiatric nursing group, and she was the Tennessee Nurses Association district “Nurse of the Year” in 1976.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
Many painted a picture of "destroyed" lives: divorces, losing custody of their children, prison, psychiatric hospitals, and astronomical medical bills in the hope of regaining "a normal, meaningful life."
From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026
The family also tried to get Giovanni more regular psychiatric care, especially through Veterans Affairs, but he said his son only successfully got disability compensation for his diagnosis.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026
“It’s a psychiatric hospital. It’s for short-stay patients. A mental ward is longer.”
From "It’s Kind of a Funny Story" by Ned Vizzini
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Roots: psych
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