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psychiatric ward
noun as in booby hatch
noun as in funny farm
noun as in insane asylum
noun as in loony bin
noun as in mental hospital
noun as in nut house
Example Sentences
Iranian authorities at the time said Ms Daryaei was "sick" and had been taken to a psychiatric ward.
Shaken, Darby sought help, first at a police station and then at a Department of Mental Health office, and ended up in a hospital psychiatric ward.
Between 2020 and 2021, the number of California children and teens served by the state developmental disability system who were deemed to have “complex needs” — a state term for those who needed a range of crisis services or landed in a locked psychiatric ward — rose from 536 to 677, according to a report released last year by the California Department of Developmental Services.
Soon, we’ll have to stomach plenty of hand wringing about whether a woman of color can be president, discourse that I’m sure won’t send me directly to a psychiatric ward.
The Mannheim police said that a 25-year-old who was suffering from “clear indications of a mental illness” had been detained and taken to a closed psychiatric ward.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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