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News
Psych Nurse Fired After Reporting Patients ‘Blowing Each Other’ and Hitting Staff
“I got patients blowing each other,” a nurse says she told a supervisor. A week later, the hospital fired her for “profane language.”
Paul Blest
8.11.22
Life
'Screaming Patients Locked in Rooms' – Life During COVID-19 on a Psychiatric Ward
"The first time I had to isolate, my PTSD brain was on fire."
Harriet Clifford; illustrated by Nadia Akingbule
1.27.21
Health
Inside Belgrade's Oldest Psychiatric Hospital
Laza Lazarevic hospital was founded in 1861 as a "Home for Those Who Lost Their Mind."
Stefan Veselinovic, Stefan Veselinovic, Photos: Stefan Djordjevic
12.15.15

Health
Inside Britain's Mental Health Crisis
A national bed shortage means people are being shunted all over the country for hospital care. Kids are waiting more than two years for treatment and being admitted to adult psychiatric wards. What's happening?
Andrew McNicoll
4.27.15
Health
The Art of Bethlem Psychiatric Hospital
We went to Bethlem's new Museum of the Mind to meet exhibiting artists and poets whose work reflects on life under involuntary commitment.
Nell Frizzell
3.3.15