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mental hospital
noun as in hospital for people with mental illness
Example Sentences
"I thought I'd either die or end up in a mental hospital," she reflected.
In Phillips' Gotham, Lee is a mental hospital patient who is admitted involuntarily because she set fire to her parents' apartment.
Another reason is that in the 1960s, civil libertarians and others argued that people with mental illness were being neglected and abused in the state’s mental hospitals.
After a bad one at school on the way out of PE, Calderon said they landed in a mental hospital and back on the radar of DCFS.
As politicians closed the mental hospitals willingly, the Supreme Court bestowed previously unknown “rights” on the mentally ill in a series of surreal decisions.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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