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Caregivers, medical professionals and family members predict serious consequences for seniors suffering severe neurological ...
Mental health; Locked in a mental health unit hundreds of miles from home, she begged to leave - but never made it out Chris Slater examines the desperately sad case of Lauren Bridges following an ...
While waiting for less-intensive care, many of these psychiatric patients are held in locked units with little sunlight and freedom of movement, noted Dr. Eduardo Colon, chief of psychiatry at HCMC.
In 1977 I was working on the psychiatry unit at Jacobi Hospital in the Bronx. I was ready for the next admission but could not find the patient on my locked unit nor the hall between the other ...
The two-episode “One South: Portrait of a Psych Unit” will debut its first part on June 25 followed by part two on June 26, TheWrap has exclusively learned. Both parts will debut at 9 p.m. ET/PT.
Santa Barbara County will reopen its crisis stabilization unit as a “locked” facility in May, adding eight beds for acute mental health treatment in Santa Barbara. When it was previously open ...