mental hospital
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She was sentenced to 40 years in a mental hospital in 2018 and granted conditional release in July.
From BBC • Nov. 24, 2025
The novel explores Alice’s struggles in college and, later, at the mental hospital.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 17, 2025
But crucially, the report also found that only about 15% had spent time in a state mental hospital — upending the notion that the closure of the hospitals led directly to the homelessness crisis.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 10, 2025
But she was not in fact cured, and spent many years in a mental hospital before finding some measure of relief.
From New York Times • May 30, 2024
“Our trip was between a mental hospital on the East Coast and here. We’re all schizophrenic, with defective emotional lives—flattening of affect, it’s called. And we have group hallucinations.”
From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick
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