psychiatric patient
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He recalls his first psychiatric patient, a young woman whose remarkable recovery through medication left a lasting impression and underscored psychiatry's power to rebuild lives affected by mental illness.
From Science Daily • Oct. 14, 2025
A host of other familiar actors show up in brief, one-note roles, including Timothy Olyphant as Lilly’s impatient boss, Skyler Gisondo as her eager co-worker and Loretta Devine as Jack’s loopy fellow psychiatric patient.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 16, 2021
Deisseroth says his laboratory research informs the psychiatric patient care that he continues to give, yet many of the landmark studies are about causations and chemical pathways in genetically modified mice, not humans.
From Salon • Jul. 27, 2021
Back in 1970 a shabby and shameful experiment was performed on a New Orleans psychiatric patient.
From BBC • Dec. 11, 2020
Prison officials moved her to solitary confinement and treated her like a psychiatric patient while they decided what to do with her next.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
