psychiatric
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If Clancy is found not guilty by reason of insanity, then she will not be set free, but instead sent to a psychiatric hospital, where she possibly could remain for life.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
Returning to Japan in the 1970s, Kusama checked herself into a Tokyo psychiatric hospital, where she lived -- and churned out work -- for the rest of her long life.
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
Kusama lived by choice in a Tokyo psychiatric hospital since 1977, but the paintings, sculptures, installations and fashion designs she created from her nearby studio have been shown around the world.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
They are more likely to be diagnosed with psychiatric disorders like depression or anxiety before their autism is identified, and often feel little relief from interventions designed for neurotypical people.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
She had already told him that the Battaglia matchmaker had advised a vacation for him in the psychiatric ward at Charity.
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
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