psych ward
Example Sentences
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“The Housemaid” initially appears to have those trappings, slowly revealing that Nina is on a steady cocktail of antipsychotics after a trip to the psych ward.
From Salon ● Jan. 31, 2026
I ended up in a psych ward in London to figure out my problems.”
From Washington Times ● Jun. 14, 2023
Each psych ward felt like a prison, and all of the mental health clinicians I had faced, whether inpatient or outpatient, had started to feel to me as if they were a prosecutor.
From Slate ● Dec. 16, 2022
Unlike on a psych ward or in many a psychiatrist’s office, unusual beliefs are not monitored, corrected, constrained.
From New York Times ● May 17, 2022
She was most likely missing some big college party, but I was so glad she was willing to drop everything to make sure a stint in the psych ward wasn't on the horizon for me.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
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