All too often in popular culture, hospitals that provide desperately needed help for patients having mental health crises are turned into the stuff of jokes and nightmares. I'm hoping that ...
Jussie Smollett has not forgotten what it's like to be left with "you, your thoughts and these walls." In a new interview on SiriusXM’s Sway in the Morning, the 40-year-old actor recalled his ...
“Are you a cutter?” the medical aide asked me, gearing to strap a blood pressure monitor around my upper arm to take my vitals at 11 o’clock one evening. I had entered the psychiatric unit, or as it ...
Editor’s note: Yu Lei is a nurse at a tertiary psychiatric hospital in China’s eastern Jiangsu province with more than 10 years of experience. Her hospital receives patients with various mental health ...
What Is a Psych Ward? A psych ward, also called a psychiatric ward or unit, is where you go to get short-term or in-patient treatment for serious mental health issues. You’ll receive around-the-clock ...
Every job has its challenges, and there's no such thing as an easy dollar. However, some careers are not as widely understood as others and therefore might not get the respect they deserve. So, in the ...
Upcoming Netflix drama “Daily Dose of Sunshine” has shared a new poster and trailer! Based on the webtoon titled “Morning Comes to Psychiatric Wards Too” and the real-life experiences of a psychiatric ...
Being a patient in a hospital psychiatric ward or mental health facility can be a deeply lonely experience during the holidays. Katherine Ponte, a lecturer in psychiatry at the Yale School of Medicine ...
Netflix has released brand-new stills from its upcoming drama “Daily Dose of Sunshine”! Based on a webtoon and the real-life experiences of a psychiatric nurse, “Daily Dose of Sunshine” tells the ...
Mental health problems affect millions of people around the world. Conditions such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, ...
Patients with experience of self-admission describe increased autonomy, improved conditions for recovery and reduced strain in relationships with relatives. They also report that access to ...