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
But in terms of innovations in psychiatric patient care, what are the lessons from optogenetics?
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
Not that the truth concerning “poor Bonnie’s afflictions” was in the least a secret; everyone knew she had been an on-and-off psychiatric patient the last half-dozen years.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
