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
One psychiatric patient remained there for 35 days, hospital officials said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 15, 2023
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
A man whose seven-year-old daughter was killed by a psychiatric patient says it is insulting that he has not received an apology from the NHS.
From BBC • Feb. 16, 2021
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
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