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Psychiatric hospital experience: I checked myself in, and …

(3 days ago) WebI had checked myself into the psych ward because I urgently needed to be under a psychiatrist’s care, but maybe now I would be calm enough to try reading again. After studying all the titles

https://slate.com/human-interest/2022/03/psychiatric-hospital-psych-ward-real-experience.html

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I went undercover to expose abuse at a mental health …

(8 days ago) WebI went undercover to expose abuse at a mental health hospital. 29 September 2022. Emma Lynch/BBC. BBC Panorama reporter Alan Haslam witnessed …

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-63061077

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I went undercover to expose abuse at a mental health hospital - BBC

(6 days ago) WebI went undercover to expose abuse at a mental health hospital. 28 September 2022. By Alan Haslam,BBC Panorama. Emma Lynch/BBC. BBC Panorama reporter Alan Haslam …

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-63061077

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'Toxic culture' of abuse at mental health hospital revealed …

(8 days ago) WebBy Panorama team and Joseph Lee. Humiliated, abused and isolated for weeks - patients were put at risk due to a "toxic culture" at one of the UK's biggest …

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-63045298

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The Truth About Deinstitutionalization - The Atlantic

(3 days ago) WebOne popular explanation blames “deinstitutionalization”: the emptying of state psychiatric hospitals that began in the 1950s. When …

https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2021/05/truth-about-deinstitutionalization/618986/

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How Nellie Bly went undercover to expose abuse of the …

(2 days ago) WebBly died of pneumonia at the age of 57 in 1922. One can only speculate what further triumphs and good deeds this remarkable woman might have achieved if only she lived a few years longer. At the

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/how-nellie-bly-went-undercover-to-expose-abuse-of-the-mentally-ill

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Fear, Neglect, Coercion, and Dehumanization: Is Inpatient …

(3 days ago) WebInpatient psychiatric hospitalization is a common practice when individuals face severe mental health crises. Unfortunately, epidemiological research has …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/23743735221079138

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Whorlton Hall: Hospital 'abused' vulnerable adults - BBC …

(2 days ago) WebHealth correspondent. The abuse and mistreatment of vulnerable adults at a specialist hospital has been uncovered by the BBC's Panorama programme. Undercover BBC filming shows staff intimidating

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-48367071

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NHS mental health hospital staff filmed ‘mocking and …

(7 days ago) WebPolice are investigating allegations that vulnerable patients were bullied, humiliated and verbally abused by staff at one of the UK’s biggest NHS mental health hospitals. Staff were apparently

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2022/sep/28/nhs-mental-health-hospital-staff-filmed-mocking-and-slapping-patients

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The harrowing ‘systemic abuse’ at children’s hospitals …

(4 days ago) WebPinned down, force-fed and drugged into ‘zombie-like’ state: ‘Systemic abuse’ at children’s hospitals revealed. Investigation: Private mental health group was paid £190m by NHS …

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/health/mental-health-abuse-hospital-b2204922.html

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NJ psychiatric hospitals accused of unsafe conditions, abuse

(Just Now) WebThe 99-page complaint names state Human Services Commissioner Sarah Adelman and acting Health Commissioner Kaitlan Baston, whose departments oversee …

https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/new-jersey/2024/02/21/nj-psychiatric-hospitals-unsafe-conditions-abuse-lawsuit/72687863007/

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Report Finds “Code of Silence” at Mental Health - ProPublica

(2 days ago) WebThe OIG report comes after a series of stories by Capitol News Illinois, Lee Enterprises Midwest and ProPublica revealing a culture of patient abuse and cover-ups …

https://www.propublica.org/article/illinois-choate-abuse-code-of-silence

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Former employees say NC psych hospital rife with violence, abuse …

(9 days ago) WebHospital officials say allegations of violence, sexual assaults, overmedication and lack of mental health therapy are unfounded. by Taylor Knopf May 6, 2024. Former …

https://www.northcarolinahealthnews.org/2024/05/06/former-employees-say-short-staffed-nc-psych-hospital-rife-with-violence-abuse/

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In the House of Psychiatry, a Jarring Tale of Violence

(6 days ago) WebRecords from Massachusetts General Hospital tell the same story, but differently. “Security officers tried to guide the patient to the stretcher, whereupon he …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/21/health/psychiatric-restraint-forced-medication.html

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These shocking stories show mental health is still not being taken

(1 days ago) WebWe’re paying £2bn a year to subsidise private mental health hospitals – that’s the cost of government negligence Tue 26 Apr 2022 02.00 EDT Last modified on …

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/apr/26/shocking-stories-mental-health-england-2bn-a-year-private-hospitals

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Patient Safety In Inpatient Psychiatry: A Remaining Frontier For …

(9 days ago) WebSOURCE Authors’ analysis of data from the National Mental Health Services Survey of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. NOTES Bed counts are …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/hlthaff.2018.0718

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31 Stories From Former Psychiatric Hospital Patients - BuzzFeed

(5 days ago) Web28. "Everything is bolted down — the beds, the desks, the chairs. Also, if you’re a suicide or self-harm risk, there is a very strong chance you will not be allowed to …

https://www.buzzfeed.com/hannahmarder/people-who-have-been-to-psychiatric-hospitals-are-sharing

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25 Horrifying (And Heartbreaking) True Stories From The Psych Ward

(9 days ago) Web15. He had been raped by his father and was going to go back to live with him in a camper by the lake. “I was in a juvenile psych unit. A 16-year-old kid was in for …

https://thoughtcatalog.com/lorenzo-jensen-iii/2017/09/25-horrifying-and-heartbreaking-true-stories-from-the-psych-ward/

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Hospital at centre of ‘systemic abuse’ scandal to close permanently

(4 days ago) WebDr Rosena Allin-Khan, the shadow mental health minister, said: “Patients have been failed and families are still seeking answers after the awful allegations of …

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/health/huntercombe-hospital-scandal-nhs-abuse-b2378127.html

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Emptying state institutions was supposed to help fix mental health …

(8 days ago) WebGov. Luther Youngdahl set fire to restraints at the Anoka State Hospital in 1949. "His goal was to move Minnesota's mental institutions from among the worst in the …

https://www.startribune.com/mental-health-care-history-minnesota-institutions-hospitals/600366681/

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Feds accuse Rhode Island of warehousing kids with mental health

(3 days ago) WebAlthough inpatient admissions at Bradley are designed to last only one to two weeks, the federal investigation concluded that children with behavioral health …

https://apnews.com/article/rhode-island-mental-health-bradley-hospital-87f3a1a1863ecf1cd9426581eff73e6a

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Three patients die by suicide inside a secure Brisbane public …

(6 days ago) WebA new "crisis stabilisation facility" will also open at The Prince Charles Hospital in September. (ABC News: Michael Lloyd) Data from the Australian Institute of …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-15/mental-health-unit-suicide-deaths-prince-charles-hospital/103843156

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Years of scandal and promises as patients suffer - BBC News

(8 days ago) WebLike many mental health hospitals, Edenfield has struggled to recruit staff As a healthcare worker, he was paid the minimum wage - £9.50 an hour. Nearly all …

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-63045303

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Police Seek Help Finding Boston Woman Who Disappeared From …

(8 days ago) WebJillian Ann Woods was last seen at the hospital Jan. 27 and suffers from mental health and substance abuse issues, Boston police said. She is white, stands around 5'6", and …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/police-seek-help-finding-boston-woman-who-disappeared-from-hospital/ar-BB1mN6CO

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Rewrite Your Story: Let Go of Mental Health Stigma and Shame

(6 days ago) WebStigma ruins lives. Stigma harms potential. The mental health literature demonstrates that the stigma associated with mental health conditions prevents people …

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/everyday-resilience/202405/rewrite-your-story-let-go-of-mental-health-stigma-and-shame

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Up to 40pc of mental health conditions are linked to child abuse …

(3 days ago) WebReachOut : au.reachout.com. The research has found that childhood maltreatment is responsible for up to 41 per cent of common mental health conditions …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-09/child-neglect-abuse-linked-mental-health-sydney-university-study/103818552

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Tewksbury Hospital staff raise alarm about violent patient …

(2 days ago) WebSarah Betancourt. May 13, 2024. Months after one patient stabbed another, Tewksbury Hospital nurses and health professionals picketed outside of the Tewksbury Public …

https://www.wgbh.org/news/local/2024-05-13/tewksbury-hospital-staff-raise-alarm-about-violent-patient-encounters

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Citing Safety, New York Moves Mentally Ill People Out of the Subway

(2 days ago) WebBut some New Yorkers were put on edge by a series of high-profile attacks carried out by mentally ill homeless people in recent months. Crime rates also surged in …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/10/nyregion/nyc-subway-mental-health-homeless.html

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RI under fire for treatment of kids with behavioral health problems

(2 days ago) WebThe state stopped placing children in St. Mary’s last November as an investigation from the state Child Advocate’s Office was uncovering a litany of incidents …

https://www.providencejournal.com/story/news/crime/2024/05/13/ri-under-fire-for-treatment-of-kids-with-behavioral-health-problems/73669428007/

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Best Hospitals for Psychiatry near New Jersey - US News Health

(1 days ago) WebBest Hospitals in New Jersey for Psychiatry. These New Jersey hospitals were ranked best by US News & World Report for treating psychiatry and scores factor in patient …

https://health.usnews.com/best-hospitals/rankings/psychiatry/new-jersey

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Behavioral & Mental Health - New Bridge Medical Center

(6 days ago) WebReferrals may be made by yourself, physicians, psychologists, social workers, mental health professionals, social service agencies, family members, or …

https://www.newbridgehealth.org/health-services/behavioral-health/

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Mental Health & Substance Use Disorders Medicare

(Just Now) WebMedicare covers certain screenings, services, and programs that aid in the treatment and recovery of mental health and substance use disorders. If you or someone you know is …

https://www.medicare.gov/coverage/mental-health-substance-use-disorder

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More health care facilities would have to report abuse under new bill

(4 days ago) WebMore Illinois health care facilities would have to report patient abuse under new bill. State Rep. Kelly Cassidy, right, chats with State Rep. Steve Reick before the …

https://www.chicagotribune.com/2024/05/16/illinois-health-care-facilities-report-patient-abuse-new-bill/

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Health trust running unit which saw abuse faces NHS intervention

(7 days ago) WebHealth trust running unit which saw abuse faces NHS intervention. 23 November 2022. BBC. A number of staff at the trust have previously been dismissed or …

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-manchester-63729345

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Rutgers Provides Hope for Ex-Offenders Navigating Recovery and …

(2 days ago) WebFor more than a decade, Rutgers has provided physical and mental health care to more than 19,000 of New Jersey’s inmates. The NJDOC asked Rutgers to create the IRTS …

https://impact.rutgers.edu/irts/

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New $305 million Austin State Hospital unveiled - The Texas Tribune

(2 days ago) WebState leaders on Wednesday unveiled a new $305 million hospital, part of an $2.5 billion overhaul of the state’s aging psychiatric hospital system. Austin State …

https://www.texastribune.org/2024/05/15/texas-psychiatric-hospitals-mental-health/

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