I’ve come to realize something: a trip to the psychiatric ward doesn’t always have to be a bad experience, now does it? But the moment that put me there sure was bad, I’ll tell you that.
Young women have been telling their stories of years spent on a Scottish adolescent psychiatric ward. Skye House, in Glasgow, is a place supposed to make them better, but which they say failed ...
National’s cuts to disability support funding and freezing of new residential placements has resulted in significant mental health decline for intellectually disabled people. “It’s ...
The issues will be explored in BBC Disclosure: Kids on the Psychiatric Ward which airs at 8pm on February 10 on BBC One Scotland and is now available on the iPlayer. Dr Scott Davidson ...
Child psychiatric care 'was more like abuse' Former patients at Scotland's biggest children's psychiatric hospital have spoken out about a culture of cruelty among nursing staff. Patients who were ...
Former patients at Scotland's biggest children's psychiatric hospital have spoken out about a culture of cruelty among nursing staff. Patients who were teenagers when they were admitted to Skye ...
Working as a mental health nurse within a psychiatric ward at a Victorian hospital, she has become immune to occupational violence which, she says, is inflicted almost daily. "I hate it.
However, Nock shot that idea down at her arraignment Wednesday, thus declining to use an option that could have kept her held behind in a psych ward for 72 hours. Anne Marie Bompart was arraigned ...
One of those was transforming her bedroom door into an apartment entryway, a project Melissa went viral for sharing on TikTok. "Her door was just another bitty milestone we celebrated. She won't ...
A HEALTH board has launched two probes following allegations of cruelty at a mental health facility for teenagers. Skye House is a 24-bedded unit that provides specialist inpatient mental health ...