It’s no secret people are fascinated by inpatient mental health departments. Whether that’s coming from a place of empathy or a curiosity about those with mental illness, it’s important to understand what life on the ward is really like.
Movies and books will often take a couple of true experiences and romanticize or dramatize them beyond recognition. I’d like to use my experiences to give a more grounded depiction.
Every hospital and every patient will have a unique experience, but I feel many people who have spent time in an inpatient unit will be able to relate.
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